Head Chef

Crazy Pizza; Roma; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A premier dining establishment in Rome seeks a Head Chef to lead culinary operations. Responsibilities include crafting a distinctive Italian menu, managing kitchen resources, and ensuring high quality standards. The ideal candidate has significant experience in a fast-paced kitchen, expertise in Italian cuisine, and excellent leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits in a dynamic work environment.

Servizi

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Employee discounts

Competenze

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef in a high-volume kitchen.
• Expertise in Italian cuisine and a passion for quality ingredients.
• Fluent in Italian and good communication skills in English.

Mansioni

• Lead culinary operations ensuring efficient kitchen running.
• Curate a unique Italian menu with quality ingredients.
• Manage food costs and supplier relationships.
• Guarantee all dishes meet quality standards.
• Oversee kitchen hygiene and safety.
• Recruit and mentor kitchen team members.
• Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager for guest experience.
• Drive innovation with seasonal specials.

Conoscenze

Italian cuisine expertise

Leadership skills

Cost management

Pizza-making techniques

Communication in English

Descrizione del lavoro

At Crazy Pizza, we are a lot more than just pizza; we are the new sleek dining style that brings the passion and spirit of Italy to tables combining incredible service and topnotch dishes in exclusive locations across the globe. Founded on the principles of innovation and excellence, Crazy Pizza, part of Majestas Group, is renowned for its bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and commitment to exceptional service.

Head Chef at Crazy Pizza

As the Head Chef at Crazy Pizza, you’ll be the driving force behind our culinary identity — blending Italian tradition with bold creativity and uncompromising quality. You will lead the kitchen with passion, precision, and flair, ensuring that every dish embodies the playful spirit and excellence of the Crazy Pizza brand. You’ll manage budgets, optimize resources, and foster a culture of teamwork and excellence within the brigade.

Your day to day:

• Lead all culinary operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the kitchen.
• Curate and evolve a distinctive Italian menu that celebrates the essence of Crazy Pizza — quality ingredients, artisanal craftsmanship, and vibrant flavours.
• Manage food costs, supplier relationships, and inventory to ensure optimal profitability and minimal waste.
• Guarantee that every dish leaving the kitchen meets brand standards for quality, flavour, and presentation.
• Oversee kitchen hygiene, safety, and equipment maintenance through regular inspections and compliance with all health regulations.
• Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen team members, nurturing talent and ensuring consistent performance across all shifts.
• Collaborate closely with the Restaurant Manager and front-of-house team to deliver an exceptional guest experience.
• Drive innovation by introducing seasonal specials, new techniques, and fresh ideas while maintaining the integrity of the brand.

Who are you?

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen.
• Expertise in Italian cuisine, particularly pizza-making techniques, and a passion for high-quality, authentic ingredients
• Solid understanding of cost management, including food costing, inventory management, and waste control
• Fluent in Italian and good communications skills in English
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to lead by example in a multicultural environment
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required

Why us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career advancement opportunities within Crazy Pizza brand.
• Dynamic and luxurious work environment.
• Employee discounts on dining and entertainment services.

Crazy Pizza is committed

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in both our hiring practices and our workplace culture. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. We celebrate and support the unique contributions of every individual.