Pizza Maker/Line Cook

Pizza Maker/Line Cook Smokestack Pizza Richmond, VA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Qualifications Food handling Food hygiene Menu concept development Cooking Food industry Knife skills Food safety Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pizza Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with a particular focus on pizza making. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment. The Pizza Cook will play an essential role in ensuring customer satisfaction through the preparation of delicious pizzas and other menu items. Duties Prepare and cook pizzas according to established recipes and standards. Manage the kitchen station, ensuring all ingredients are prepped and readily available. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety standards. Assist in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Handle food safely, following all health regulations and guidelines. Participate in catering events as needed, showcasing culinary skills in various settings. Provide excellent food service by presenting dishes attractively and ensuring customer satisfaction. Requirements Proven experience in the food industry, particularly in pizza preparation or fine dining settings. Strong culinary skills with knowledge of cooking techniques and food handling practices. Experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide is a plus. Familiarity with menu planning and meal preparation processes. Excellent knife skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure. Previous restaurant or kitchen experience is highly desirable. Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices is essential. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining individual responsibilities. Join us in creating exceptional dining experiences through your culinary expertise!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Experience:

commercial kitchen (not fast food): 2 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person