Cooks - Pizza/Italian Restaurant

Streets of New York, Inc; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate $17-$20 per hour

Sick pay

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Streets of New York, Inc. in Glendale, AZ is seeking an experienced cook for our casual pizza restaurant. You will prepare menu items, set up stations, and work with a team to deliver timely, high-quality meals.

The role requires a Maricopa County Food Handler’s Certificate, prior line cook experience, ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items, and flexibility for evenings and weekends. Pay is $17–$20 per hour, with sick pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, and employee discounts.

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.

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.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Flexibility

Stand for long hours

Lift heavy items

Job description

**Job Title: Cook**

**Location: 6740 W Deer Valley Rd, Glendale, 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 necessary
• Must be authorized to work in the United States, will be submitted through E-Verify

**What We Offer:**

• The pay rate is $17-$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