What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook - Peoria Pizza Restaurant position at Streets of New York?
**Job Title: Cook**
**Location: 9249 W Union Hills Dr, Peoria, AZ 85382**
**Job Type:** Full-Time/Part-Time
**About Us:**
Streets of New York is a casual pizza restaurant serving Arizona for almost 50 years! We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional food and a memorable dining experience to our guests. We are seeking passionate and skilled Cooks to join our team and help us create wonderful culinary experiences.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Prepare and cook menu items according to Streets of New York recipes and quality standards
- Set up and stock workstations with all necessary supplies
- Ensure that all food is prepared in a timely manner
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to all health and safety regulations
- Assist in food inventory management and report any shortages to the kitchen manager
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation and timely service
- Maintain equipment and utensils, ensuring they are cleaned and properly stored
- Follow sanitation and safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment
- Assist with menu item development and special promotions as needed
- Some heavy lifting required, such as a 50-lb bags of flour. Additionally, moving boxes of varying sizes and weights with meats, cheeses, vegetables, etc.
**Qualifications:**
- Must have current Maricopa County Food Handler’s Certificate
- Previous experience as a line cook or in a similar role
- Knowledge of cooking techniques, methods, and equipment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for food
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items if necessary
- Must be authorized to work in the United States, will be submitted through E-Verify
**What We Offer:**
- The pay rate is $16-$20 per hour, depending on experience
- Sick pay for all employees plus medical, dental and vision insurance available to Full Time Employees
- Employee discounts on food and beverages
- Closed on major holidays
Salary : $16 - $20