Pizza Prep Cook: Fast, Fresh, Team-Driven Kitchen

Stoner's Pizza Joint; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoner's Pizza Joint is seeking a dependable Prep Cook to join our kitchen team and help us make America’s Best Pizzas. You will prepare ingredients, portion foods, and work with the kitchen crew to ensure quality, cleanliness, and organization to serve customers efficiently.

In this role, you will follow recipes, label and store ingredients, assist with toppings and sauces, and help with closing duties. The position emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn through hands-on

Qualifications

• Dependable, punctual, and hardworking.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks.
• Able to follow recipes, instructions, and food preparation standards.
• Detail-oriented and committed to food quality.
• Able to maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Willing to learn and accept coaching and feedback.
• A positive team player who is willing to help wherever needed.
• Committed to following proper food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and portion ingredients according to company recipes and standards.
• Wash, cut, slice, chop, and prepare vegetables and other food items as needed.
• Prepare pizza toppings, sauces, dough, and other ingredients for daily operations.
• Properly label, date, store, and rotate prepared ingredients.
• Maintain appropriate food quantities throughout the shift.
• Assist with preparing ingredients for customer orders.
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and food safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary preparation area.
• Clean and sanitize work surfaces, utensils, containers, and kitchen equipment.
• Assist with stocking and organizing food, supplies, and storage areas.
• Monitor ingredients and notify management when supplies are running low.
• Help with kitchen cleanup and closing duties as assigned.
• Receive in-the-moment coaching and hands-on training.
• Assist management and other Team Members with daily restaurant tasks as needed.
• Work efficiently and communicate with the kitchen team during busy periods.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and health and safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job description

Stoner's Pizza Joint is seeking a dependable Prep Cook to join our kitchen team and help us make America’s Best Pizzas. You will prepare ingredients, portion foods, and work with the kitchen crew to ensure quality, cleanliness, and organization to serve customers efficiently.

In this role, you will follow recipes, label and store ingredients, assist with toppings and sauces, and help with closing duties. The position emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn through hands-on