Pizza Cook — Hand-Stretched Craft in a Fast-Paced Kitchen

Pizzera; Pine Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 71,500; Full time

Job summary

Third Proof Pizza in Pine Brook, NJ is seeking a skilled Pizza Cook to manage production and ensure readiness for service. The role emphasizes hand-stretched pizzas, dough fermentation, and working with the team during high-volume periods.

The ideal candidate has experience with hand-stretched dough, maintains consistency, and contributes to a clean, efficient station. This is a full-time position with a competitive yearly salary and stable weekly schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience making hand-stretched pizzas.
• Understands dough fermentation and proofing.
• Works efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Has strong attention to detail.
• Takes pride in consistency and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Stretch and build pizzas during service.
• Manage dough inventory and proofing schedule.
• Pull dough as needed for proper fermentation.
• Plan dough production several days ahead.
• Prepare garlic knots.
• Prep pizza ingredients including sauces, cheeses, and toppings.
• Maintain a clean and organized pizza station.
• Work with the team during high-volume service.

Skills

Hand-stretched pizzas

Dough fermentation

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Consistency and craftsmanship

Job description

Third Proof Pizza in Pine Brook, NJ is seeking a skilled Pizza Cook to manage production and ensure readiness for service. The role emphasizes hand-stretched pizzas, dough fermentation, and working with the team during high-volume periods.

The ideal candidate has experience with hand-stretched dough, maintains consistency, and contributes to a clean, efficient station. This is a full-time position with a competitive yearly salary and stable weekly schedule.