About the position
Pizzeria MaMeMi is looking for a chef for the kitchen team in Copenhagen.
At MaMeMi, the pizza is the focal point of the experience. The restaurant is known for its Roman-style pizza with a thin, crispy crust, seasonal fillings, and a strong focus on Italian food and wine culture.
As a chef, you become an important part of the kitchen team and help deliver the quality, consistency, and flavor that guests keep coming back for.
Your tasks
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Direct and organize your party and ensure that the mise en place is fully prepared and ready before each service
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Prepare and cook dishes consistently according to the restaurant's recipes, standards, and quality requirements
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Receive and check deliveries and ensure the right quality and correct quantity of goods
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Ensure proper storage, labeling, and rotation of raw materials according to the FIFO principle and food safety procedures
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Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, hygiene and order in your party and throughout the kitchen
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Work with precision, speed and professionalism during service, even in busy periods
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Working closely with the head chef and the rest of the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient service
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Take responsibility for your party, minimize food waste and treat raw ingredients with care
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Contribute to a professional, respectful and positive work environment
We are looking for you, who
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Has solid previous experience as a chef or in a similar role in a professional kitchen
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Has strong practical kitchen skills and is comfortable managing a party independently
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Understand the importance of proper mise en place and preparation before service
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Has experience in receiving, checking and storing deliveries correctly
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Has good knowledge of food hygiene, storage, labeling, and inventory rotation
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Works cleanly, organized, and structured
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Maintains calm, focus and professionalism when things are busy
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Is reliable, meeting-stable, and takes responsibility for your work
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Enjoy working as part of a team and communicating well with colleagues
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Has a genuine interest in Italian cuisine and high-quality ingredients
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Speaks English; Italian or Danish is a plus
We offer
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A position in one of Europe's most prestigious pizzerias, where quality and craftsmanship are at the heart of everything we do
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The opportunity to work with Roman pizza, seasonal ingredients and Italian food traditions
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A professional and passionate team with strong knowledge of pizza and wine
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A workplace with a warm atmosphere, high standards and respect for craftsmanship
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Opportunity to learn, develop and take responsibility
About Pizzeria MaMeMi
Pizzeria MaMeMi is an Italian pizzeria and wine bar in Vesterbro in Copenhagen, known for its Roman-style pizza, Italian hospitality, carefully selected organic wines, and great respect for craftsmanship.
MaMeMi was founded by Daniel Di Pierro, Danilo Barletta and Francesco Barletta, who grew up near Rome and brought their shared love of Italian cuisine to Copenhagen. Today, the restaurant combines childhood memories, craftsmanship and hospitality in a warm and casual setting – and is proudly ranked among the 22 best pizzerias in Europe.
How to apply
Would you like to be part of the team at Pizzeria MaMeMi?
To apply, click “Apply now” and send your application by email to francesco@pizzeriamamemi.dk.
We process applications on an ongoing basis and contact relevant candidates directly.
