Pizza Maker, PizzaCake (Caesars New Orleans)

Caesars Entertainment•New Orleans, LA

About The Position

Pizza Maker are responsible for preparing pizza dough, slicing and chopping toppings like vegetables and meats, and executing customers’ orders considering special requests. Responsibilities Skilled in dough mixing and hand-stretching Able to work quickly while under pressure and should be knowledgeable about state and local health regulations that apply to restaurants. Monitor, maintain, and clean the working area and cooking surfaces to make pizzas. Maintain and operate all large-volume cooking equipment such as grills and deep fryers. Prepare all raw materials required for cooking such as cutting all vegetables and preparing the dough. Make fresh tomato, pesto, and white cream sauces Wash and chop vegetables (for example, tomatoes, peppers, onions, and mushrooms) Cut, slice, and grill meats like chicken, ham, and beef Monitor food stock and place orders, as needed Monitor and ensure exact measurement of all ingredients for all food items. Prepares and stores pizza dough Prepares pizza sauces Trains other cooks in the preparation process so all meals are uniform Checks the quality of pizzas before they’re served to guests Keeps a positive professional relationship with co-workers, supervisors, and guests at all times. Notify the Supervisor regarding levels of food supplies, inventory, and other materials as needed. Acts in accordance with company policies, restaurant specifications, and food/beverage regulations. Acts as a role model to other employees and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars and encourages others to do the same. Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies. Demonstrates Caesars Spotlight 5 behaviors: Initiates Friendly Greeting, Smiles and Makes Eye Contact, Demonstrates Upbeat and Positive Attitude, Checks for Satisfaction, Provides a Warm Farewell.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Familiar with all phases of food preparation techniques.
Local Health Department sanitation certificate.
3+ years prior experience as a Pizza Maker or similar role in a restaurant
Hands-on experience with preparing and baking pizza dough
Familiarity with professional kitchen equipment and brick or stone oven
Understanding of food hygiene
Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and evenings

Responsibilities

Skilled in dough mixing and hand-stretching
Able to work quickly while under pressure and should be knowledgeable about state and local health regulations that apply to restaurants.
Monitor, maintain, and clean the working area and cooking surfaces to make pizzas.
Maintain and operate all large-volume cooking equipment such as grills and deep fryers.
Prepare all raw materials required for cooking such as cutting all vegetables and preparing the dough.
Make fresh tomato, pesto, and white cream sauces
Wash and chop vegetables (for example, tomatoes, peppers, onions, and mushrooms)
Cut, slice, and grill meats like chicken, ham, and beef
Monitor food stock and place orders, as needed
Monitor and ensure exact measurement of all ingredients for all food items.
Prepares and stores pizza dough
Prepares pizza sauces
Trains other cooks in the preparation process so all meals are uniform
Checks the quality of pizzas before they’re served to guests
Keeps a positive professional relationship with co-workers, supervisors, and guests at all times.
Notify the Supervisor regarding levels of food supplies, inventory, and other materials as needed.
Acts in accordance with company policies, restaurant specifications, and food/beverage regulations.
Acts as a role model to other employees and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars and encourages others to do the same.
Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies.
Demonstrates Caesars Spotlight 5 behaviors: Initiates Friendly Greeting, Smiles and Makes Eye Contact, Demonstrates Upbeat and Positive Attitude, Checks for Satisfaction, Provides a Warm Farewell.