Lev Restaurant Group

Cook - Pizza Maker

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $17.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Opportunities for advancement

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a reputable restaurant specializing in delivering high-quality food experiences with a particular focus on pizza and other menu items. This restaurant prides itself on maintaining strict adherence to health and safety regulations and providing a clean, efficient, and professional kitchen environment. Known for exceptional customer service and a commitment to culinary excellence, the establishment offers a vibrant work setting for culinary professionals passionate about their craft. The restaurant operates with a team-oriented approach, ensuring that every member contributes to delivering delicious meals and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. It is a fast-paced environment requiring... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous cooking or pizza making experience preferred
  • ability to operate kitchen equipment safely
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
  • basic knife skills
  • ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items
  • effective communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • knowledge of pizza preparation techniques
  • experience in a professional kitchen environment
  • familiarity with health department regulations
  • ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen
  • ability to work efficiently under pressure
  • strong attention to detail
  • good teamwork and communication skills

Job Duties

  • Maintenance of all areas in accordance with Health Department and FSS auditing
  • completion of all daily menus and food products on all parts of the line/kitchen
  • report any poor product or below quality items to sous chef or above immediately upon noticing
  • operate kitchen equipment including but not limited to dough mixers, pizza oven, knives, grills, stovetops, etc.
  • food preparation of meats/poultry/game/fish, vegetables, and fruits, including washing, peeling, cutting and seeding vegetables and fruits
  • weighing and measuring ingredients
  • methods of combination such as stirring, mixing, whipping, breading
  • cooking techniques including steaming, sauteing, frying, baking, roasting, braising, boiling, poaching, broiling
  • maintain food storage and handling procedures
  • maintain food quality and nutritional standards
  • perform technical culinary food production, portion control, and service standards
  • follow production schedule
  • maintain cooking temperature, product cooling and labeling
  • lifting and moving equipment to and from work stations, stove, and refrigerator
  • maintain a clean and sanitary work station, equipment and distribute supplies, utensils, and portable equipment
  • stock and maintain sufficient levels of food products at work station to ensure a smooth service period
  • follow proper plate presentation and garnish setup for all dishes
  • properly store, rotate, and manage all food products following local, state, federal, and company guidelines and procedures
  • possess basic knife skills in compliance with OSHA safety regulations and operate kitchen equipment
  • responsible for putting away product in accordance with Health Department
  • able to understand and comply with all safety regulations and rules

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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