Pizza Cook and taking orders Athens pizza - 4.0 Waltham, MA Job Details Full-time $17 - $18 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Spanish Food service customer order management Guest relations Food service health code compliance Kitchen knives Food service cleaning English Food safety sanitizing procedures Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic culinary team as a Pizza Cook and Order Taker, where your energy and culinary skills will create memorable dining experiences for our guests. In this role, you'll be the heartbeat of the kitchen, preparing delicious pizzas with precision and passion while also providing friendly, efficient service by taking customer orders. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your food preparation expertise, culinary creativity, and customer service talents in a lively, fast-paced environment. Whether you're crafting perfect crusts or engaging with guests, your enthusiasm will contribute to our vibrant restaurant atmosphere. Responsibilities Prepare and cook a variety of pizzas following established recipes and quality standards, ensuring consistency and excellence in every dish. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, mixers, knives, and other culinary tools. Maintain high standards of food safety and sanitizing procedures to ensure a clean and safe kitchen environment. Take customer orders accurately via phone or in person, providing friendly and attentive service to enhance guest satisfaction. Assist with menu planning and food presentation to create appealing dishes that delight our guests' senses. Manage food production during high-volume periods, ensuring timely delivery of orders without compromising quality. Adhere strictly to recipe guidelines, portion control, and food handling protocols to maintain consistency and safety standards. Requirements Previous experience in food industry roles such as dietary aide, restaurant server, or catering assistant is highly valued. Bilingual (English and spanish) Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques including grilling, braising, poaching, and meal assembly. Demonstrated knife skills and experience operating kitchen equipment safely. Familiarity with food safety management practices and sanitizing procedures essential for maintaining hygiene standards. Experience with menu planning, recipe adherence, and high-volume production environments preferred. Excellent communication skills for taking orders clearly and engaging positively with customers. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail. Join us if you're passionate about creating delicious pizza masterpieces while delivering exceptional customer service! We're dedicated to supporting your growth in the culinary arts through a lively work environment that values teamwork, creativity, and dedication to quality. All positions are paid roles committed to fostering a positive workplace where your skills can shine!

Pay:

$17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person