Line Cook / Pizza Cook - Greenville, SC

Greenville, SC, USA|

Job Overview

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Meal Allowances

Retirement Plan

Job Description

Our establishment is a well-established pizzeria known for its commitment to quality, freshness, and exceptional service. We specialize in crafting a diverse range of pizzas, from classic favorites to innovative custom creations, all prepared with the highest standards using fresh ingredients. Our team is passionate about delivering delightful dining experiences in a welcoming atmosphere, making our pizzeria a popular destination for both casual diners and pizza enthusiasts alike. We prioritize maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment to ensure that every pizza served is memorable and meets customer expectations.

We are currently seeking a dedicated Pizza Maker to join our culinary team. This role involves preparing pizzas both from our menu and customized orders, ensuring that each dish adheres to our company recipes and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and the ability to maintain precise cooking times and temperatures for optimal results. Responsibilities include staging workstations with necessary ingredients and tools, performing portion control to minimize waste, maintaining cleanliness and order in the kitchen, and complying with health and safety regulations. The Pizza Maker must demonstrate speed and accuracy in all tasks, be capable of following detailed cooking instructions, and contribute to a smooth workflow by managing opening and closing duties as well as assisting with special functions and events. This position offers an opportunity for individuals passionate about pizza preparation to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment where quality and efficiency are paramount.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
previous experience in food preparation or as a pizza maker
basic cooking skills
ability to stand for extended periods
good physical stamina
attention to detail
ability to follow safety and hygiene protocols
ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

Previous experience as a pizza maker or in a similar culinary role
knowledge of pizza preparation techniques and oven operation
understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
ability to follow recipes and cooking instructions accurately
strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
good communication skills
ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
teamwork and collaboration skills

Job Duties

Ability to to prepare pizzas out of our menu and based on custom orders
monitoring the temperature of the pizza ovens as well as cooking times
preparing high-quality pizzas according to company recipes
stage workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
prepare ingredients, then cook and assemble dishes as indicated by recipes
perform portion control and minimize waste to keep the cost within the forecasted range
ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner by restocking ingredients at workstation and meeting prep times to ensure a smooth delivery
maintain a clean and orderly workstation area, including kitchen equipment, tables, shelves, and trash
comply with applicable sanitary, health, safety, and personal hygiene standards
ensure the quality and freshness of ingredients and products
able to perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail
able to read and follow cooking directions
complete opening/closing tasks
assist with functions/events