Cook: Fountain Hills Pizza Restaurant

Streets-of-New-Yor; Fountain Hills (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Holidays off

Job summary

Streets of New York, Inc. is hiring cooks in Fountain Hills, AZ to prepare and cook menu items to our standards. You will set up stations, stock supplies, and ensure timely service in a fast-paced kitchen.

We seek candidates with a valid Maricopa County Food Handler’s Certificate, prior line cook experience, and strong teamwork. Physical ability to lift heavy items and work evenings/weekends is required; E-Verify eligibility applies.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Maricopa County Food Handler’s Certificate.
• 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.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift heavy items if needed.
• Authorized to work in the United States (E-Verify).

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 timely preparation of all food.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation in compliance with health and safety rules.
• Assist in food inventory management and report shortages to the kitchen manager.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation and timely service.
• Maintain equipment and utensils, ensuring proper cleaning and storage.
• Follow sanitation and safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Assist with menu item development and special promotions as needed.
• Handle heavy lifting, such as 50-lb bags of flour and moving boxes of various items.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Flexibility

Lift heavy items

Stand for long periods

US work authorization

Education

Maricopa County Food Handler’s Certificate

Tools

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

**Job Title: Cook**

**Location: 12645 N Saguaro Blvd #11, Fountain Hills, AZ**

**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 necessaryMust be authorized to work in the United States, will be submitted through E-Verify

**What We Offer:**

• The pay rate is $18-$23 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