Vienna pizzeria offers dream job as official pizza tester
The Italian pizzeria "Il Rione" in Vienna is seeking a pizza tester for the unique role. The ideal candidate will evaluate dishes prepared by Neapolitan chefs daily and oversee the quality of the ingredients. The fortunate individual can anticipate attractive compensation and many perks.
An Italian pizzeria in the centre of Vienna has announced recruitment for the post of pizza tester. The person in this role will receive attractive compensation and a range of additional benefits. The pizzeria, Il Rione, is situated in the Liesing district of Vienna.
Pizza tester responsibilities
The lucky individual selected for this role will be responsible for the daily tasting of dishes prepared by chefs from Naples. Their duties will also include evaluating dough that ferments for 48 hours and testing ingredients sourced directly from Italy, such as San Marzano tomato sauce, Fior di Latte mozzarella from Agreoli, or Saint Daniel's ham. The tester must precisely describe their tasting impressions and manage the balance between the dough's crispiness and fluffiness.
Lots of pizza and decent salary
The pizzeria sets high expectations for candidates. Above all, a passion for pizza is essential, with the caveat that frozen pizza is not considered. Excellent taste and texture intuition, a good sense of humour, and no fear of carbohydrates are also necessary. Experience in pizza tasting is welcomed but not obligatory.
The hired individual can expect a range of employee benefits, such as unlimited access to pizza, free Italian language lessons, or an annual gym membership. The salary is approximately €2,000 per month.
