Pizza Chef - Woodfire

Hospoworld JobAdder ·www.hospoworld.com

Location Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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We’re hiring a skilled Pizza Chef to take ownership of a high-volume woodfired section within a well-established western suburbs venue known for strong trade, functions, and team culture.

This is a hands-on role for someone who understands dough, oven management, and how to deliver consistently under pressure.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Running the pizza section end-to-end during high-volume service
  • Dough prep, 48-hour fermentation, stretching, and oven execution
  • Managing heat control, timing, workflow, and section efficiency
  • Maintaining consistency, speed, and quality during peak trade
  • Contributing to specials and product development
  • Supporting the wider kitchen team when needed
What We’re Looking For
  • 2–5+ years’ experience in commercial kitchens
  • Minimum 2 years working with woodfired pizza ovens
  • Strong dough knowledge including hydration and fermentation
  • Ability to confidently run a section independently
  • Calm, reliable, and team-focused under pressure
  • Strong communication and pride in your work
What’s On Offer
  • $75K–$80K + Super | Western Suburbs
  • Stable, long-term role with supportive ownership
  • Busy, high-volume venue with strong local following
  • Multicultural, team-first kitchen environment
  • Western suburbs location
If you’re a technically strong Pizza Chef looking for a solid long-term role in a fast-paced venue with good people and consistent trade, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential discussion.

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Who is hiring for the Pizza Chef - Woodfire role?
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Where is the Pizza Chef - Woodfire job located?
The Pizza Chef - Woodfire role with Hospoworld JobAdder is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU.
Is the Pizza Chef - Woodfire role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Hospoworld JobAdder.
What experience level is the Pizza Chef - Woodfire role?
The Pizza Chef - Woodfire position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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