Pizza Cook

Major Food Group is hiring Pizza Cooks to join our team at Contessa!

Contessa, inspired by the old-world resorts and the lasting estates of Italy, features cuisine embodying the effortless elegance of the Trattorias of Northern Italy. Offering all-day dining with breakfast, lunch, brunch, dinner and perfectly crafted cocktails, the menus showcase a range of selections from imported salumi and house made fresh pasta to dry aged Chianina Beef.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare pizza menu offerings in accordance with recipe and quality standards
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work station in accordance with health standards
• Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
• Stock inventory appropriately
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Sous Chef & Chef de Cuisine

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in pizza production and knowledge of variety and regionality of italian pizza
• Previous experience working with wood burning oven, convection oven and other commercial kitchen equipment
• Culinary diploma or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication skills a must
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work on-site for assigned schedule including nights, weekends and holidays

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy
• Growth Opportunities
• Progressive Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Dining Allowance
• Unlimited Referral Program

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.