What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at Elk River Pizza Man Corp?
**This posting is to establish a waitlist when an open position is available**
Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional experience for all of our guests. Take orders and prepare all menu items. Cook and prepare a variety of food products including meats, poultry, vegetables, sauces, and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils.
Roles/Responsibilities/Expectations
- Prepare food and prep items
- Handle, store and rotate all products properly
- Receive phone calls from customers and take orders
- Accept payment, process credit card charges or make change accurately
- Memorize, record, and comprehend menu items and abbreviations
- Controls costs through inventory control
- Follow standard recipes
- Understand and comply consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and rules, policies and procedures
- Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work and service area including tables, shelves, walls, oven, and refrigeration equipment
- Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, appliances, and facilities
- Other tasks assigned by management
- Cooks are responsible for reporting tips for taxes on their own
Qualifications
- No previous restaurant experience required
- Strong attention to detail
- Possess suitable communications skills to create a positive interaction experience with our customers
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work well in teams
- Be at least 16 years or older (15 years if 16th birthday is within 1-2 months)
- Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a point-of-sale system
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours)
- Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds