Prep Cook

Opening October 2025 - Be Part of Our Newest Location! Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is excited to announce the opening of our 15th location - and our 2nd in The Villages (Southern Trace) this October! We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented, and hardworking Prep Cooks to join our Opening Team. Location: 3539 Wedgewood Lane, The Villages, FL Hiring Interviews: September 10 - October 3, 2025 (or until slots are filled) Orientation: Monday, October 6 - Mandatory (AM & PM options) Training: October 7 - 11 - Mandatory (AM & PM sessions available) This is your chance to start fresh with a brand-new team in a growing, family-owned company that values people, culture, and growth! About Us Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is a Family Casual Dining Italian Restaurant powered by a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values. Our mission: "Providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end." We achieve this in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results. Perks & Benefits Competitive hourly pay ($15.00 - $18.00 per hour, based on experience) Insurance benefits for eligible team members Discounts at all Piesanos locations Flexible scheduling - full-time & part-time hours available Leadership training & professional development Continuous growth opportunities as we expand Closed 7 holidays each year to enjoy with family & friends About the Role - Prep Cook As a Prep Cook at Piesanos, you'll be responsible for preparing ingredients and supporting the kitchen team so that every dish meets our high standards. This role requires urgency, accuracy, and pride in maintaining a clean and efficient prep environment. What You'll Do: Prepare fresh ingredients including chopping vegetables, portioning toppings, and measuring ingredients. Follow recipes and ensure food quality, portioning, and presentation meet company standards. Support line cooks and pizza makers by ensuring stations are stocked and ready for service. Maintain food safety by following proper storage, labeling, and rotation procedures. Keep prep and kitchen areas clean, organized, and sanitized at all times. Assist with communication between BOH and FOH team members to ensure guest needs are met quickly. Uphold menu knowledge to answer occasional questions about ingredients and allergens. What We're Looking For Dependable and hardworking with attention to detail. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Strong sense of urgency and team-first mindset. Previous prep or line cook experience preferred, but not required. Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the U.S. Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be provided as required by law. Benefits Flexible schedule Health insurance 401(k) Employee discount Paid training