JOIN OUR TEAM

We're looking for team members who bring skills, initiative, and enthusiasm to the table in their respective field. A pizza wizard? Mushroom enthusiast? Interested in getting your hands in the soil at a regenerative project in the heart of Alentejo? Then let us connect.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE(S)

• Polite, friendly, and professional in their interactions with customers, colleagues, and partners
• A team player with a positive attitude
• Reliable, punctual, and well organized
• Proficient at taking direction
• Excellent at taking the lead, and giving direction
• Drug-free
• Non-smoker
• Interested in rural living and life close to nature

Currently Seeking...

MOBILE PIZZA OPERATION

Become part of a newly formed mobile wood-fired pizza business serving events throughout the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting up and breaking down the mobile pizza operation
• Food preparation in the commissary kitchen
• Kitchen cleaning and maintenance
• Dough preparation and pizza making
• Taking customer orders and providing excellent customer service
• Assisting with event logistics

Desired Skills and Experience

• Professional pizza-making experience (Neapolitan style preferred)
• General professional kitchen knowledge
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Excellent communication skills
• A creative approach to food and menu development
• Valid driver's licence
• Experience towing trailers is a plus
• Ability to both give and receive instruction
• Willingness to relocate and live on site is an advantage

MUSHROOM FARM

Bringing experience and knowledge for gourmet mushroom cultivation, and assisting in the development of a small-scale mushroom farm operation

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and pasteurizing substrate
• Preparing Grain spawn
• Assisting with inoculation, cultivation, harvesting, and processing
• Packing and preparing mushrooms for sale
• Helping with deliveries to restaurants, markets, and customers
• Assisting with farmers' markets and sales
• General farm and infrastructure tasks as needed

Desired Skills and Experience

• Interest in fungi, food production, or sustainable agriculture
• Previous cultivation or farming experience is helpful but not essential
• Attention to detail and good hygiene practices
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
• Interest in mushroom biology and sustainable growing techniques
• Valid driver's licence

WHAT WE OFFER

• A chance to be part of a growing project from an early stage
• Life in the beautiful Alentejo countryside
• Opportunities to contribute ideas and shape the future of the project
• A unique combination of food, farming, entrepreneurship, and off-grid living

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Mellow Cogumelo

A permaculture project combining gourmet mushroom farming, artisan pizza, and sustainable land stewardship.

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phone +351 969 298 137

phone Monte Selão, 7665-891 Luzianes-Gare