Pizzaiolo Job at Altura Concepts, Mcallen, TX

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  • Altura Concepts
  • Mcallen, TX

Job Description

Job Title: Pizzaiolo (Pizza Chef)

Reports To: Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager

Location: Farina – Rio Grande Valley

About Farina:

Farina, operated by Altura Concepts, is a fast-casual pizzeria offering roman style pizzas made from fresh, high-quality ingredients. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, inviting atmosphere while delivering consistently excellent food.

Position Overview:

The Pizzaiolo is responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting pizzas to Farina’s high standards. This role requires expertise in pizza dough handling, topping preparation, and oven management, as well as a commitment to quality, consistency, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook pizzas according to Farina recipes and quality standards.
  • Stretch and shape dough, add toppings, and manage cooking times for optimal results.
  • Monitor pizza ovens to maintain proper temperature and cooking efficiency.
  • Ensure all pizzas are visually appealing and meet presentation standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pizza station and kitchen area.
  • Assist with prep work, including sauce, cheese, and ingredient preparation.
  • Collaborate with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure timely service.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a Pizzaiolo, Line Cook, or in a similar kitchen role preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of pizza preparation, oven management, and cooking techniques.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to food quality.
  • Team-oriented with good communication skills.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable working in a hot, fast-paced kitchen environment.

Why Join Farina & Altura Concepts?

  • Competitive pay and opportunity for growth.
  • Work in a collaborative, creative environment.
  • Be part of a growing restaurant group that values its team and quality.

Est. in 2016, Our collection of restaurants includes some of the Valley's most well-known and relaxed full-service dining brands. We aim to provide a memorable experience for everyday moments and special celebrations by offering exceptional dining experiences and elevated cuisine dishes. Our focus is on culinary excellence, attentive service, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Casual work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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