Pizza Maker / Cook

Coma Coffee Roasters; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee dining discounts

On-the-job training

Job summary

Zalat Pizza in Houston is seeking a Pizza Zealot to join our kitchen crew. You’ll help prep, cook, and expedite orders, training across every station while delivering great-tasting pizzas for our loyal customers.

No experience is required — we train you on the job. Bring a great attitude, reliability, and a willingness to be coached, and grow with us in a fast-paced, late-night environment.

Qualifications

• No experience needed — on-the-job training provided.
• Great attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to be coached.
• Reliability and respect for your team and customers.
• Love for fast-paced environments and late-night energy.
• Food Handler’s Certification

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook pizzas to perfection in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Master each kitchen station through hands-on training—from prep and cook to expo and cleaning.
• Work closely with teammates and shift leads to deliver high-quality food and service.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and compliant with food safety standards.
• Thrive in a late-night environment with weekend/holiday busy shifts.
• Lift up to 25 lbs repeatedly during a shift and stay on your feet for extended periods.

Skills

Great attitude

Strong work ethic

Willingness to be coached

Reliability

Respect for team and customers

Love for fast-paced environments

Education

Food Handler’s Certification

Job description

At Zalat, we don’t just make pizza—we obsess over it. As a Pizza Zealot, you’ll be part of the kitchen crew responsible for crafting the Best Takeout Pizza in the Universe. Whether you’re on prep, working the ovens, or expediting orders, you’ll be trained on every station and grow your skills (and your pay) as you go.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and cook pizzas to perfection in a fast-paced, high-volume environment (yes, we crank out over 1,200 pizzas on busy days).

• Master each kitchen station through hands-on training—from prep and cook to expo and cleaning.

• Work closely with your teammates and shift leads to deliver consistently high-quality food and service.

• Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and compliant with all food safety standards.

• Thrive in a late-night environment—we stay open super late and weekends/holidays tend to be our busiest shifts.

• Lift up to 25 lbs repeatedly during a shift and remain on your feet for extended periods.

What You Bring:

• No experience needed—we’ll train you on the job.

• A great attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to be coached.

• Reliability and respect for your team and customers.

• A love for fast-paced environments and late-night energy.

• Food Handler’s Certification

Perks & Benefits:

Zalat is more than a pizza shop—it’s a place to grow and be rewarded for your hustle. Other benefits include:

• Employee Dining Discounts

• Online and Hands-On Training

Scheduling:

We’re open late, including weekends and holidays. Expect to work night shifts and peak holiday hours. We are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Zalat Pizza is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.