Pizza Chef

About the role

Mezzanine Bar & Kitchen, a contemporary dining venue in Dubai, is looking for a Pizza Chef. This full-time, on-site role covers preparing, cooking and presenting high-quality pizzas in line with the restaurant's standards, including dough preparation, sauce and topping mise en place, and safe operation of pizza ovens.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present pizzas following recipes and standards
• Monitor food quality and manage stock levels for pizza ingredients
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen
• Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure timely service
• Contribute to menu improvements and help train junior team members

Required profile

• Previous experience as a Pizza Chef or in a similar culinary role, ideally in a high-volume setting
• Ability to work on-site in Dubai and handle shifts, weekends and holidays
• Basic culinary training or certification is preferred but not mandatory

Required skills

• Strong food preparation and cooking skills, with proven pizza-making experience
• Knowledge of hygiene practices and food safety standards in a professional kitchen
• Understanding of food and beverage operations in a restaurant
• Ability to prepare sauces and toppings consistently according to recipes
• Teamwork, time management, communication and attention to detail