Job Summary Michigan & Trumbull is seeking a dependable and motivated Pizza Kitchen Associate to support daily kitchen operations, pizza preparation, order fulfillment, and kitchen cleanliness. The ideal candidate will work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining consistent food quality, accurate orders, and high standards of sanitation and service. Key Responsibilities Prepare pizza dough, sauces, toppings, and other ingredients for daily service. Assemble pizzas and menu items according to established recipes and preparation standards. Measure, portion, and organize ingredients accurately. Operate ovens and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure properly prepared food. Check completed orders for accuracy, quality, and proper presentation. Assist with preparing dine-in, takeout, and packaged food orders. Communicate special requests and order details with kitchen and service team members. Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen workstations. Wash and sanitize utensils, equipment, preparation surfaces, and kitchen tools. Restock ingredients, packaging, utensils, and other kitchen supplies. Assist with receiving, labeling, rotating, and properly storing food supplies. Monitor ingredient levels and report shortages or quality concerns. Support kitchen staff during busy service periods to maintain efficient workflow. Follow food handling, sanitation, workplace safety, and restaurant procedures. Assist with opening, closing, cleaning, and other routine kitchen duties. Qualifications Previous pizza shop, restaurant, kitchen, or food-service experience preferred. Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen sanitation practices. Familiarity with pizza preparation and commercial kitchen equipment is a plus. Strong attention to food quality, cleanliness, and order accuracy. Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and established procedures. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Reliable, punctual, and dependable work ethic. Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities during busy periods. Comfortable standing, walking, bending, and performing physical kitchen tasks for extended periods. Willingness to learn new kitchen techniques and responsibilities. Professional, positive, and team-oriented attitude. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. About the Company Michigan & Trumbull is a pizza-focused dining establishment dedicated to quality food, attentive service, and a welcoming restaurant experience. The business emphasizes fresh preparation, consistent food quality, efficient kitchen operations, cleanliness, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.

Pay:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 per week

Work Location:

In person