Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
flexible scheduling
Team member discounts

Job Description

Old Chicago Pizza (OCP) is a well-established, full-service restaurant concept specializing in beer, pizza, and American cuisine. Known for its vibrant, casual dining atmosphere, Old Chicago combines quality food with excellent customer service to create memorable dining experiences. With a focus on culinary excellence and a commitment to team member growth, Old Chicago offers a dynamic workplace where individuals passionate about food can thrive and develop their careers. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive environment that values teamwork, respect, and career advancement opportunities. Old Chicago also offers comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and competitive pay to support the diverse needs of its workforce.

We are currently seeking dedicated Line Cooks, Prep Cooks, and Pizza Cooks to join our team at the Lakewood, CO location. This culinary role involves crafting our made-from-scratch, mouth-watering recipes that contribute to exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Team members in these positions will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes across our menu while adhering strictly to our recipe procedures and company standards. The role requires versatility in food preparation methods and proficiency with kitchen tools and equipment such as knives, slicers, mixers, stoves, ovens, broilers, and pizza ovens.

Candidates will benefit from a part-time or full-time schedule with a competitive pay rate, flexible hours that accommodate school or family commitments, and a supportive team environment dedicated to career growth. A limited-time bonus incentive of $300 is being offered to new cook team members who complete at least 90 days of employment at a minimum of 20 hours per week, with the hiring window open through February 1, 2024. This role is ideal for those passionate about culinary arts, eager to learn, and looking to advance in a high-volume restaurant setting. Previous kitchen or culinary experience is preferred but not required, making this opportunity accessible to motivated individuals interested in building a career in restaurant cooking and kitchen operations. Join Old Chicago and contribute to a great dining experience while advancing your culinary career in a friendly, fast-paced environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week
  • Available to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to adhere to all company policies and procedures
  • Must be hired during the bonus period
  • Must be in good standing at the time of payout

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous kitchen or culinary experience preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to follow detailed recipe instructions
  • Food safety and sanitation knowledge

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipe procedures
  • Ensure the highest quality food is properly executed
  • Use various kitchen equipment including knives, slicers, mixers, stoves, ovens, broilers, and pizza ovens
  • Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
  • Communicate clearly and respectfully with managers and team members
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen
  • Assist with inventory and proper storage of ingredients

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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