Charlottesville, VA, USA | Mon–Fri 9AM–6PM, Sat 10AM–4PM

Build Your Career at Pizza luce

Join the pizza luce family in Charlottesville, VA — where passion for authentic cuisine meets a team-first culture. Whether you're an experienced chef or just starting your restaurant career, we have a place for you at our pizzaluce table.

Pizza luce team working together in our Charlottesville restaurant kitchen
15+
Years in Business
60+
Team Members
5
Open Positions
4.8
Employee Rating
luce pizza team enjoying a collaborative and vibrant work environment
92%
Staff Retention Rate

More Than a Job — A Pizza lucs Community

At Pizza luce, we believe our team is our most valuable ingredient. The pizza lucs spirit is woven into everything we do — from how we craft each pie to how we support one another. We foster an environment where creativity is celebrated, growth is expected, and every shift feels like family.

We're proud of our inclusive, collaborative workplace in Charlottesville, VA, where every team member — from kitchen crew to front-of-house — has a voice and a path forward.

Inclusive Culture Team First Growth Mindset Work-Life Balance Passion for Food Community Focus

Exceptional Benefits at Pizzaluce

We take care of the people who take care of our guests. Joining the pizzaluce team means access to a full suite of benefits designed for your wellbeing and success.

Competitive Pay

We offer above-market wages with regular performance-based reviews, tips pooling, and end-of-year bonuses for dedicated team members.

Health & Wellness

Full-time employees receive medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program and mental health support resources.

Training & Growth

We invest in your development with paid training, culinary workshops, leadership programs, and clear pathways to management roles within our pizzaluce team.

Free Staff Meals

Enjoy complimentary meals during every shift and a generous staff discount on all menu items — because sharing good food is part of who we are.

Flexible Scheduling

We respect your time outside work. We offer flexible shifts, paid time off for full-time staff, and advance scheduling so you can plan your life.

Team Events & Perks

Regular team outings, holiday celebrations, staff pizza nights, and a positive work culture that makes coming to work something you genuinely enjoy.

Find Your Role at Luce Pizza

We're growing our luce pizza family. Explore our current openings and find a role that matches your skills and passion for great food and hospitality.

Head Pizza Chef

Full-Time Kitchen Charlottesville, VA
$55K – $70K/yr

Lead our kitchen team in crafting the authentic pizza luce experience. As Head Pizza Chef, you'll oversee all pizza preparation, menu innovation, and quality control, ensuring every pie that leaves our kitchen meets the pizzaluce standard of excellence.

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years pizza/Italian kitchen experience
  • Wood-fired oven expertise
  • Team leadership skills
  • Menu development ability
  • Food safety certification
  • High-volume kitchen experience
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Front-of-House Supervisor

Full-Time Service Charlottesville, VA
$40K – $50K/yr

Ensure every guest who visits our pizza luce dining room has an unforgettable experience. You'll manage floor operations, coordinate the service team, handle guest relations, and uphold the warm, welcoming atmosphere that our luce pizza guests love.

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years supervisory experience
  • Strong guest relations skills
  • POS system proficiency
  • Conflict resolution ability
  • Flexible availability
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Delivery Driver

Part-Time / Full-Time Delivery Charlottesville, VA
$18 – $24/hr + Tips

Be the face of pizza luce on the road! Deliver our handcrafted pies hot and fresh to customers across Charlottesville. Reliable, safe, and friendly — you'll represent the pizzaluce brand with every delivery, earning great pay plus tips.

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Clean driving record
  • Own reliable vehicle
  • Local area knowledge
  • Friendly & professional
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Prep Cook & Kitchen Assistant

Full-Time Kitchen Charlottesville, VA
$16 – $20/hr

Support our busy kitchen with prep work, ingredient management, and station maintenance. This is a great entry point into the pizza luce kitchen team, with real opportunities to grow your culinary skills alongside experienced chefs.

Key Requirements

  • Basic knife skills
  • Team player attitude
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Food handler certification (or willing to obtain)
  • Reliable & punctual
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Marketing & Social Media Coordinator

Full-Time Marketing Charlottesville, VA / Hybrid
$38K – $48K/yr

Help tell the pizza luce story online! Manage our social media presence, create engaging content, coordinate campaigns, and grow our community of loyal pizza lovers across Charlottesville and beyond. This role blends creativity with analytics.

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years social media management
  • Photography/videography skills
  • Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
  • Content writing ability
  • Analytics & reporting experience
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Love Pizza luce? Come Work With Us!

Join a team that's passionate about great food, great service, and a great place to work every day.

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Apply to Pizza luce Today

Ready to be part of our pizza luce family? Fill out the application form and our hiring team will be in touch within 3–5 business days. We review every application with care.

Email HR Directly [email protected]
Our Location 110 2nd St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA

Our Hiring Process

1
Submit Your Application

Complete the form with your details and cover letter telling us why you love pizza luce.

2
Initial Phone Screen

Our HR team will reach out within 3–5 days for a brief 15-minute introductory call.

3
In-Person Interview

Meet our management team at our Charlottesville location for a full interview and restaurant tour.

4
Welcome to the Team!

Receive your offer, complete onboarding, and join the pizza luce family.

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