Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.50 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive Hourly Wages
Friendly team-oriented environment
excellent growth opportunities

Job Description

Rosati's Pizza is a Chicago-based, family-owned Italian food and pizza restaurant established in 1964 by Dick, Ron, and Al Rosati. Renowned as 'Chicago's Greatest Thin Crust Pizza,' the company is built on core family values, a strong work ethic, and teamwork. Over the decades, Rosati's Pizza has become a beloved name in the Chicago suburbs and beyond, with generations of mid-westerners growing up enjoying their authentic Chicago-style pizza and Italian cuisine. The brand is famous for using high-quality ingredients and providing superior customer service, consistently delivering on their promise for excellence. Their authentic Italian food, combined with genuine and passionate staff, creates an unparalleled dining experience that keeps customers coming back time and time again.

Most Rosati's Pizza locations are locally owned and operated by entrepreneurial franchised operators, offering a variety of team member opportunities including front-of-house, back-of-house, and leadership roles. The company prides itself on fostering a positive and productive work environment, understanding that the secret to great food and service starts with happy and motivated people. This dedication to people and quality service has cemented Rosati's Pizza as a growing and respected franchise across the country.

The role of Pizza Cook at Rosati's Pizza is essential to maintaining the high standards for which the brand is known. As a Pizza Cook, you will be part of the kitchen staff responsible for preparing delicious pizzas using Rosati's cherished family recipes. The position requires energy, attention to detail, and a passion for great food. While prior restaurant experience is preferred, it is not required because Rosati's provides complete training to help you succeed. The Pizza Cook role is a perfect stepping stone to launch or expand a career in the restaurant industry.

Your responsibilities will include preparing pizzas from the menu as well as custom orders, baking various types of pizza dough including traditional thin crust, double dough, and Chicago-style deep dish. You will also take on general line-cook duties as needed, and be responsible for monitoring food stock and placing orders when supplies run low. Maintaining a clean cooking station and sterilizing kitchen equipment to meet health and safety standards is crucial. This fast-paced role demands someone who thrives in a team environment, can work quickly to keep up with customer demand, and has a great attitude to help foster a friendly and productive kitchen culture.

Join Rosati's Pizza and become part of a strong team dedicated to delivering the best pizza and dining experience possible. This opportunity provides competitive hourly wages, a friendly, team-oriented work environment, and excellent chances for growth and development within the company. If you are passionate about pizza, eager to work hard, and ready to be part of a family-owned business with a rich history and growing future, Rosati's Pizza is the place for you.

Job Requirements

  • Previous restaurant experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to prepare and bake pizza doughs
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Capability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to stand for long periods
  • Physical ability to perform tasks involving reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and moving
  • Willingness to follow instructions and adhere to health and safety standards
  • Availability to work various shifts including evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with preparing and baking pizza doughs
  • Enjoys working on a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment
  • Ability to be on your feet approximately 90% of the workday and freely access all areas of the location
  • Capability to withstand warm temperatures and proficient in utilizing kitchen equipment
  • Endure physical activities like reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and moving about the facility
  • Follow directions and create respectable menu items
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts

Job Duties

  • Prepare pizzas out of our menu and based on custom orders
  • Bake a variety of pizza doughs including traditional thin crust, double dough, and Chicago-style deep dish
  • Perform line-cook tasks as needed
  • Monitor food stock and place orders as needed
  • Maintain a clean cooking station
  • Sterilize equipment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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