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Artisan Pizza Chef

Pizza Bocca Lupo
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026

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Pizzaiolo / Artisan Pizza Maker – Pizza Bocca Lupo

Location: San Pedro Square Market, Downtown San Jose
Pay: $25.50 – $31.00/hour (Includes $18.50–$21 Base $7–$10 in Tips)
Type: Part-Time (20–30 hours/week)

Love the craft of authentic pizza? Join our team in San Jose.

At Pizza Bocca Lupo, we don’t just make pizza; we follow the centuries-old tradition of Vera Pizza Napoletana. We are looking for a passionate, hard-working Pizzaiolo/Prep Cook to join our wood-fired kitchen in the heart of San Pedro Square. If you have a strong work ethic and want to be recognized for your skill, there is a path for growth into lead and management roles here.

Why Join Us?

  • Top-Tier Pay: Earn between $25.50 and $31 per hour (base tips).
  • Career Growth: We prioritize promoting from within for leadership roles.
  • The Perks: One free pizza and soda per shift.
  • Benefits: Health insurance available (following a waiting period for qualifying hours).
  • Prime Location: Work in one of San Jose's most vibrant social hubs.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare and stretch dough to authentic Napoletana standards.
  • Master prep work and high-quality ingredient assembly.
  • Operate in a fast-paced, "open kitchen" team environment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient station.

Who You Are

  • The Pro: You have previous kitchen experience (wood-fired oven experience is a huge plus!).
  • The Team Player: You are assertive, punctual, and thrive in a busy environment.
  • The Reliable One: You are available Fridays and Saturdays (Sundays preferred) and around the holidays (Note: We are closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day).
  • The Artisan: You take genuine pride in every pie that leaves the oven.

Ready to fire up the oven with us?
Reply to this ad with your resume or a brief summary of your kitchen experience to schedule an interview.

Salary : $26 - $31

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