Build Your Career at Pequod's Pizza
Join Chicago's most iconic deep dish destination. We're looking for passionate people who love great food, great service, and a team that feels like family.
Perks & Benefits
At Pequod's pizza, we invest in our people. From competitive pay to a fun work environment, we offer more than just a job — we offer a place to grow.
Competitive Pay
We pay above-average wages with regular performance reviews and opportunities for raises based on your contribution and dedication.
Health Benefits
Full-time employees receive comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy and thriving.
Free Meals
Enjoy complimentary staff meals during your shift. Because working around our legendary deep dish pizza is only better when you can taste it.
Training & Growth
We believe in promoting from within. Receive hands-on training, mentorship, and a clear path to advancement in your restaurant career.
Flexible Scheduling
We understand life happens. We work with your schedule to find shifts that fit — ideal for students, parents, and career changers alike.
Team Culture
Be part of a tight-knit, welcoming crew that celebrates wins together, supports each other through challenges, and has a lot of fun doing it.
Open Positions at Pequods Pizza
Explore our current openings and find the role that's right for you. All positions are based at our Chicago location at 2207 N Clybourn Ave.
Deep Dish Pizza Chef
Craft our legendary caramelized-crust deep dish pizzas from scratch. You'll be the heart of the kitchen, ensuring every pie that leaves our ovens meets the Pequod's standard.
- 2+ years pizza or bakery experience
- Knowledge of dough preparation
- Food handler certification preferred
- Ability to work evenings & weekends
Dining Room Server
Be the friendly face of Pequod's pizza. You'll guide guests through our menu, ensure an exceptional dining experience, and help them discover their new favorite pizza.
- 1+ year serving experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
- BASSET certification a plus
Kitchen Manager
Lead our kitchen operations with confidence. You'll oversee staff, maintain quality standards, manage food costs, and keep service running smoothly during peak hours.
- 3+ years kitchen management
- Strong leadership ability
- Food safety manager certification
- Inventory & scheduling experience
Delivery Driver
Bring Chicago's best deep dish directly to our customers' doors. Represent Pequod's pizza with professionalism and punctuality on every delivery run.
- Valid driver's license & clean record
- Reliable personal vehicle
- Knowledge of Chicago neighborhoods
- Customer service mindset
Catering Coordinator
Plan and execute memorable catering events for corporate clients, private parties, and Chicago community gatherings. Bring the Pequod's experience off-site in style.
- Event or catering coordination experience
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent client communication
- Flexibility to work event hours
Host / Hostess
Set the tone for every guest's experience the moment they walk through our door. You'll manage reservations, seat guests, and ensure the dining room flows seamlessly.
- Warm, welcoming personality
- Strong multitasking ability
- Basic computer/reservation system skills
- Weekend availability required
Pequods Pizza — More Than a Workplace
At Pequod's pizza, we've been serving Chicago since 1971 — and that legacy is built on our people just as much as our pies. We're a family-oriented team that takes pride in every pizza we make and every guest we serve.
Whether you're starting your first restaurant job or you're an industry veteran looking for a home, we foster an environment where everyone is respected, heard, and celebrated for their unique contribution.
Apply Now
Ready to be part of Chicago's most beloved pizza restaurant? Fill out the application below and a member of our team will be in touch within 3 business days.
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Email your resume to [email protected] • Call us at +1 773-327-1512