Job Overview
**MUST HAVE PRIOR PIZZA MAKING AND KITCHEN EXPERIENCE**
We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Food Prep Cook/Pizza Maker to join our vibrant culinary team! In this role, you will be the heart of our kitchen, responsible for preparing delicious meals and crafting authentic pizzas that delight our guests. Your enthusiasm for food preparation, attention to safety standards, and culinary skills will contribute to creating memorable dining experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your kitchen expertise while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction.
Duties
- Prepare a variety of menu items with precision, including pizzas, salads, sandwiches, and other dishes according to established recipes and standards
- Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, slicers, and food processors safely and efficiently
- Follow food safety protocols and maintain cleanliness throughout the kitchen area to ensure a hygienic environment
- Assist with meal assembly, portioning, and plating to ensure consistency and presentation quality
- Support menu planning by suggesting new ideas and ensuring ingredient availability for daily operations
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate food prep activities and meet service times
- Maintain proper food handling techniques, including knife skills and slicing techniques for efficiency and safety
Requirements
- Previous experience in food service, restaurant kitchens, or culinary environments is highly preferred
- Knowledge of dietary department standards and dietary aide experience is a plus
- Strong understanding of food safety management practices and safety standards in production
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork with kitchen staff and front-of-house personnel
- Experience with menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal preparation techniques
- Familiarity with operating various kitchen equipment safely and effectively
- Catering experience or food industry background is advantageous but not required
Join us if you’re passionate about crafting tasty dishes, maintaining high safety standards, and working collaboratively in a lively culinary environment. This role offers the chance to grow your skills while delivering exceptional food experiences that keep guests coming back!
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Work Location: In person