Job Overview

About Us:
Centro Woodfired Pizzeria is more than a restaurant; it’s an experience built on crafting delicious woodfired pizzas using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Our commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences relies on a dedicated team, including our talented Prep Cooks. We are looking for passionate and detail-oriented Prep Cooks to join our team and help set the stage for culinary excellence.
Position Overview:
As a Prep Cook at Centro Woodfired Pizzeria, you play a crucial role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. Your meticulous preparation of ingredients and dedication to quality will contribute to the creation of exceptional dishes. You’ll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and be an integral part of our pizzeria’s success.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and portion ingredients, such as vegetables, meats, and cheeses, with precision and attention to detail.
  • Assist in the creation of signature sauces, dough, and other essential components of our woodfired pizzas.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen station, ensuring all items are properly labeled and stored.
  • Collaborate with the kitchen team to support a seamless flow of food preparation.
  • Uphold food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
  • Engage with guests, answering questions about our ingredients and culinary techniques.
  • Adapt to varying prep requirements to accommodate daily specials and seasonal changes.
  • Assist with the cleanliness and organization of the overall kitchen area.
  • Embrace a positive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork and creativity.

Qualifications:

  • A passion for culinary excellence and a commitment to quality.
  • Strong attention to detail and precision in food preparation.
  • Knowledge of kitchen equipment and basic culinary techniques.
  • Team player with good communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to kitchen procedures and standards.
  • Previous experience as a Prep Cook or in a similar culinary role is a plus.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Job Requirements:

  • High School graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Valid Food Worker Card required
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written)
  • Must have a courteous, friendly and professional demeanor
  • Ability to stand, walk, and carry food trays for prolonged periods of time

Benefits:
Joining the Centro Woodfired Pizzeria team offers competitive compensation, a positive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to savor our delectable woodfired pizzas. You’ll be an integral part of a passionate team dedicated to creating exceptional dining experiences.
If you’re enthusiastic about the culinary arts, have a passion for delivering outstanding customer service, and want to be part of a team that strives for excellence in food preparation, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to create memorable dining experiences at Centro Woodfired Pizzeria.
Centro Woodfired Pizzeria is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

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