Hiring: Pizzaiolo / Wood-Fired Pizza Chef
Location: Hitech City, HyderabadBusiness: Premium Wood-Fired Pizza Food TruckEmployment: part-time
Salary : depending on experience and skill
We are launching a premium, aesthetic wood-fired pizza food truck in Hyderabad focused on hand-tossed, Neapolitan-style sourdough pizzas.
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Pizzaiolo / Pizza Chef who can take ownership of the pizza operation from dough preparation to final bake.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage high-hydration sourdough pizza dough
- Understand 24–72 hour fermentation, dough temperature and proofing
- Hand-stretch pizza dough correctly without a rolling pin
- Operate a high-temperature wood-fired oven
- Maintain consistent bake, crust, texture and toppings
- Prepare pizza sauces, toppings and ingredients
- Maintain proper food hygiene, portion control and kitchen standards
- Manage prep, dough balls and daily inventory
- Maintain consistency during high-volume service
- Help develop and refine our signature pizza menu
- Minimise food wastage and maintain food-cost standards
- Train kitchen assistants on pizza preparation and oven handling
We Are Looking For
- Previous professional experience as a Pizzaiolo / Neapolitan Pizza Chef / Wood-Fired Pizza Chef
- Strong understanding of sourdough and long-fermentation pizza
- Hands-on experience with high-temperature/wood-fired ovens
- Excellent dough-handling and hand-stretching skills
- Good understanding of pizza ingredients and food safety
- Ability to work independently in a compact, fast-paced kitchen
- Passion for quality, consistency and experimentation
Preferred
- Experience in a Neapolitan/Italian pizzeria
- Experience with 60–90 second high-temperature pizza baking
- Experience developing new pizza recipes
- Experience working in a startup/QSR/food-truck environment
Practical Skill Test Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a paid practical trial, where we will evaluate:
- Dough preparation
- Fermentation knowledge
- Hand stretching
- Oven management
- Pizza baking
- Speed and consistency
- Taste and presentation
If you are passionate about craft pizza and want to be part of building a new premium pizzeria from the ground up, we’d love to hear from you. Hyderabad — Hitech City Please send your CV/profile along with details of your pizza experience, current location and expected salary ph : (phone hidden)/(phone hidden)
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Pay: ₹9,205.69 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Advantages
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Paid sick time
Work Location: In person
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