Restaurant Associate Opener/Closer - Donatos Pizza

Donatos Pizza; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Advancement opportunities after master

Associate Discount and Meal Plans

Job summary

Donatos Pizza is hiring a Restaurant Associate to greet customers, prepare pizzas and salads, operate the cash register, and keep the store clean. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, and obtaining a Texas Food Handler Certificate within 30 days of employment.

Shifts vary including mid shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Flexible scheduling and advancement opportunities are highlighted in the job description.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Texas Food Handler Certificate within 30 days of employment.
• Excellent bias for action and go-getter attitude.
• Must be able to perform essential functions safely while meeting productivity standards.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome customers in lobby or drive-up window.
• Prepare and stock food, pre-topping pizzas, and prep-tables for shifts.
• Assist customers at the cash register, handle cash, and balance register with manager on duty.
• Maintain restaurant cleanliness in lobby, restrooms, and kitchen.
• Follow food safety guidelines and detailed recipes for pizzas, subs, and salads.

Skills

Fast learner

Bias for action

Go-getter attitude

Job description

Every Piece is Important, and That Includes YOU!

Position Summary – A Day in the Life

Restaurant Associates are high-energy team players who serve our customers and produce the finest quality product. Each workday may vary; mid shifts and closing shifts, weekday and weekend shifts, holidays, or even the length of the shift or the store location may affect the tasks performed. Your shifts will be challenging, fun, and likely different from the previous shift! Typical duties include checking making / topping pizzas, cutting pizzas, making salads, making subs, stocking products, cleaning as needed, or working the front cashier registers.

Want to Earn Some Dough? See our Benefits and Pay Below!

• Flexible Scheduling
• Opportunities for early advancement after showing mastery of all duties
• Associate Discount and Meal Plans Offered

Requirements:

• Excellent bias for action and go-getter attitude
• Must be a fast learner
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position safely while meeting productivity standards
• Able to stand and/or walk entire shift
• Able to lift up to 20 pounds consistently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Occasional bending and twisting
• Must be 18 years or older.
• All food service employees must obtain Texas Food Handler Certificate within 30 days of employment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Greets and warmly welcomes customers upon arrival, whether inside the lobby or at the drive-up window.
• Ensures the shift is ready for revenue by completing food prep, stocking, and pre-topping pizzas.
• Sets the next shift up for success by completing food prep, stocking prep-tables, and freezer pulls.
• Services the customer while using the cash register to accurately take orders, handle cash, give correct change, and balance register prior to and directly after the shift with the Manager on Duty.
• Ensures restaurant cleanliness by cleaning and mopping the lobby, restrooms, and kitchen as needed.
• Folds pizza boxes.
• Effectively communicates with customers, co-workers, and managers in person or over the telephone.
• Takes customer orders over the phone.
• Completes the meal by offering suggestive sell items to the customers.
• Offers to refill drinks, provides plates and napkins as needed and answers customer questions.
• Follows all food safety guidelines, including hand washing, illness reporting, and cleanliness.
• Follows detailed food recipes while completing subs, pizzas, and salads for customers.
• Follows all opening and/or closing procedures.

Donatos is an Equal Opportunity/ Aff... Employer:

We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.

Donatos is just as dedicated to our Associates as we are to our guests. After all, delivering the best food and service starts with attracting (and keeping) the very best team members.
Whether you’re looking for your first job or want to advance your career, you’ll love being part of a work environment that’s not just rewarding and fun, but supportive too. We’re committed to hiring associates who we feel will be a great fit with the Donatos family – and then empowering them to become leaders who bring out the full potential of everyone around them.