Pizzeria worker

POPLARS PIZZA AND CATERING INC; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Poplars Pizza and Catering Inc in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Pizzeria Worker to join our fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare and assemble pizzas, operate ovens, and take orders with a friendly, can-do attitude.

We value teamwork, reliability, and strong communication. Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays helps our busy service periods. Prior pizzeria or food-service experience preferred, with food handler certification preferred or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a pizzeria, restaurant, or food service environment preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment under pressure.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Food handler certification or willingness to obtain one.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble pizzas and menu items according to recipes and quality standards.
• Operate pizza ovens, dough equipment, and other kitchen tools safely and efficiently.
• Take and process customer orders accurately in-person and by phone.
• Assist with catering orders, including food prep and packaging for events.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, prep area, and front-of-house.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Support team members during peak hours to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

About the Role:

Poplars Pizza and Catering Inc is looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Pizzeria Worker to join our team in Buffalo, NY! This is a great opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, fun food environment where quality and customer satisfaction come first. If you love pizza and love people, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and assemble pizzas and menu items according to recipes and quality standards
• Operate pizza ovens, dough equipment, and other kitchen tools safely and efficiently
• Take and process customer orders accurately in-person and by phone
• Assist with catering orders, including food prep and packaging for events
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, prep area, and front-of-house
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Support team members during peak hours to ensure smooth service

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a pizzeria, restaurant, or food service environment preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment under pressure
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and a positive attitude
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
• Food handler certification or willingness to obtain one
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays

About Us:

Poplars Pizza and Catering Inc has been a beloved staple of the Buffalo, NY community, serving up delicious, made-from-scratch pizzas and catering services that keep customers coming back time and again. We pride ourselves on using quality ingredients and delivering exceptional service for both everyday dining and special events. Our team is our family, and we're committed to creating a supportive and rewarding workplace for everyone who joins us.