Overview
At A-ROSA resorts, our guests enjoy exceptional and unforgettable experiences right on their doorstep. Whether seeking excitement, relaxation, or simply a stylish retreat, we offer a blend of luxury, adventure, and a high feel-good factor. Our team is key to this success. As passionate hosts and team players, our employees shape the unique A-ROSA atmosphere, where dedication, innovation, and a warm welcome create the perfect environment for our guests to feel at home. Now, A-ROSA is bringing its innovative philosophy to Italy, with a new prestigious 5-star resort on the picturesque western shores of Lake Garda. This exceptional location, nestled between olive groves and overlooking crystal-clear waters, embodies the Mediterranean lifestyle. We are seeking a Pizza Chef - Pizzaiolo (m/f/d) to bring the essence of our A-ROSA experience to life in this stunning setting.
Responsibilities
- Organisation of the Pizzeria's kitchen including preparation, set-up, supervision and follow-up of our rich and amazing Pizza menu
- Monitoring food stock, ordering and storing top quality goods (such as truffle) for the Pizzeria
- Adopting innovative, healthy and low-fat ingredients to appeal to a larger audience (for example, vegan cheese and gluten-free kamut flour)
- Cooking innovative appetisers such as mozzarella sticks, pizza bites, bruschettas and focaccias
- Creating, testing and recommending new recipes to update our menus
- Preparation of pizzas out of our menu and based on custom orders if required
- Baking a wide variety of pizza doughs
- Preparation of tomato sauce, pesto and sauces
- Slicing and chopping toppings like cheeses, vegetables and meats
- Synergical collaboration with the F&B Manager, the Executive Chef and the Sous Chef
- Onboarding and training of the direct report (Junior Pizzaiolo)
- Guaranteeing a clean cooking station and sterilising equipment, ensuring compliance with hygiene regulations according to HACCP and adherence to Company Standards
Requirements
- At least 4-5 years of experience as a Pizza Chef in a top-level pizzeria
- Hotel School diploma with high grade, hands-on experience with preparing and baking pizza doughs
- Deep understanding of food hygiene and HACCP
- Strong time-management skills
- High team spirit
- Customer centricity, high attention to detail, problem solving, punctuality, proactivity, flexibility and team building skills
- Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and evenings
- Willingness to cooperate with other cooking lines when necessary; Italian and English language skills are mandatory. German language skills are also required (minimum B1)
- Legal right to work in Italy
Benefits
- Full-time and permanent contract according to C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo with a competitive compensation
- Staff housing in the center of Salò
- Canteen and breaks
- High-level learning activities
- Food and beverage discounts
- Family and friends discounts at the resort
- Discount on spa services
- Strategic location (about 1 km from Salò beaches, ferry pier, historic centre and promenade)
- Career opportunities in a successful and international group