Pizza Cook

hornbachers; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan with match

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP

Paid Time Off

Education benefits

Employee discounts

DailyPay access

Wellness programs

Job summary

Coborn’s, Inc. in Willmar, Minnesota is seeking a Pizza Cook to prepare and cook pizzas while ensuring taste, appearance, and portion size meet our standards. You will follow recipes, monitor ovens, and deliver orders with speed and accuracy.

The role emphasizes knowledge of ingredients, safe food handling, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced kitchen. Full-time positions include competitive benefits and employee-owned company perks.

Qualifications

• Prepare pizza dough and ingredients with precise measurements and toppings.
• Operate ovens and monitor cooking times to fulfill orders.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations for food handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dough and ingredients to create pizzas per recipes and customer requests.
• Control oven cooking and ensure pizzas meet quality standards.
• Monitor ingredient levels and report shortages to the Pizza Manager.
• Maintain cleanliness and comply with organizational health standards.

Skills

Pizza making

Inventory management

Food safety

Teamwork

Tools

Pizza ovens

Job description

Overview

Coborn’s, Inc. latest step towards innovation includes bringing a Godfather’s Pizza to our Cash Wise Foods Willmar, Minnesota location!

The primary focus of this position is to prepare and cook pizzas while ensuring the quality and consistency in taste, appearance, and portion size. This position requires a strong understanding of pizza-making techniques, knowledge of ingredients, and the ability to work efficiently in a high paced kitchen environment. The Pizza Cook must understand and abide by all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.

Specific tasks include:

• Prepare pizza dough and ingredients to include measuring and mixing ingredients to create pizza dough, stretch and shape dough, and arrange toppings, sauces and cheese according to recipes or customer preferences.
• Operate pizza ovens and monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are cooked to perfection and in accordance with customer orders and special requests.
• Monitor and manage inventory by keeping track of ingredient levels and notifying the Pizza Manager of any shortages.
• Adhere to Godfather’s Pizza operational procedures and standards, comply with health and safety regulations for food handling and maintain the cleanliness of the restaurant.

What's In It For Me?

Our remarkable employees are at the heart of everything we do. At Coborn’s, we’re committed to creating a supportive and rewarding workplace—one that offers a vibrant, team-oriented environment, ongoing career growth, and meaningful benefits. As an employee-owned company, we believe in investing in our people and their futures.

We’re proud to offer a variety of benefits to both our full-time and part-time employees, including:

• 10% employee discount on grocery items, with additional franchise-specific discounts available at company owned Ace Hardware, Caribou Coffee, Erbert and Gerbert’s, and Pet Supplies Plus locations.
• Get Paid Daily with DailyPay – for employees who would like access to their pay before payday, we offer this great benefit!
• Paid Time Off (PTO/Vacation)
• Paid Floating Holidays & time and a half (1 ½) paid for hours worked on a company-recognized holiday!
• Sunday Premium Pay – an extra $1 per hour for hours worked on Sundays (some exclusions apply)
• Paid Military Leave
• Employee recognition programs with monetary rewards including in-store vouchers, years of service, and employee of the month
• Employee Health & Wellness Programs, Challenges and Resources – to assist our team members in living a life of wellbeing!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – unlimited phone access to legal, financial, and work-life services and up to five free in-person counseling sessions, per situation/issue, per year
• Access to a national discount marketplace for travel, electronics, auto/home insurance , entertainment and more!
• Tools, resources and opportunities for career growth and development
• 401(k) plan options – we also match up to 20% of the first 5% contributed
• Participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) – yes, we’re employee-owned! Our team members benefit from the success of the company through this company-sponsored benefit!
• Education benefits including tuition discount and scholarship programs
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – such as vision, accident and critical illness insurances

If you’re hired or promoted into a full‑time position with our company, you will also be eligible for:

• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Paid Family Caregiver Leave
• company-sponsored Term Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

We believe that building a team of people with different backgrounds, beliefs, experiences and perspectives inspires fresh thinking and opens us up to new possibilities. We are an EEO/AA Employer - All qualified individuals, including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Pay Range

USD $15.25 - USD $20.50 /Hr.

Company Introduction

Are you friendly, dependable, and passionate about working with people? At Coborn’s, Inc., we love serving our guests, supporting our communities, and helping our team members grow their careers. If you’re looking for a place where you can build a future while making a positive impact every day, we’d love to talk to you about joining our team!

Coborn's, Inc. is a fast-growing, employee-owned grocery retailer proudly serving communities across the Midwest. Our family of grocery stores includes Coborn's, Cash Wise Foods, Marketplace Foods, Hornbacher's, Tadych’s Marketplace Foods, Sullivan’s Foods, and Kessler’s. We offer our guests an elevated shopping experience—both in-store and online—focused on freshness, value, and convenience. Guided by our company vision to inspire happiness, healthy living, and simplicity, this principle has fueled our growth for more than 100 years and is at the heart of everything we do.

Coborn’s, Inc. also owns and operates liquor stores under the Coborn’s Liquor, Cash Wise Liquor, Andy’s Liquor, and Captain Jack’s brands. In addition, we operate fuel kiosks and convenience store locations under the Little Dukes and Coborn’s Express names. Many of our grocery stores also feature full-service pharmacies to support the health and wellness of our guests. We manage a variety of other retail businesses in markets where the fit is right, including Ace Hardware, Country Floral Gifts & Greenhouse, Caribou Coffee, Dunn Brothers Coffee, Erbert and Gerbert’s, Godfather’s Pizza, and Pet Supplies Plus.

To support our diverse retail operations, we operate our own central bakery, fresh foods commissary, and grocery warehouse and distribution center.