🍔 Line Cook (Oradell, NJ) - The Local

Looking for experienced line cook and sous chef for a Italian restaurant

The Pizzeria Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking pizza and related menu items while maintaining high standards of quality, cleanliness, and food safety. The cook works closely with the kitchen team to ensure fast, consistent, and delicious food service. Key Responsibilities Prepare pizza dough, sauces, and toppings according to recipes Cook pizzas using stone, gas, electric, or wood-fired ovens Prepare additional menu items such as pasta, appetizers, and salads (if required) Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation standards are met Monitor oven temperatures and cooking times Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, equipment, and workstations Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards Manage food prep and minimize waste Assist with inventory checks and stock rotation Qualifications & Skills Previous experience as a cook in a pizzeria or similar kitchen preferred Knowledge of pizza preparation and basic Italian cuisine Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and consistency Good teamwork and communication skills Physical stamina for standing long hours

italian restaurant looking for responsible individual who can perform all aspects for Italian cuisine.

We are looking for a versatile and dependable kitchen team member who can handle multiple roles in our busy restaurant. This position includes responsibilities for kitchen prep, line cooking, and dishwashing as needed. Responsibilities: Prepare ingredients and assist with daily prep work Cook and plate dishes during service Maintain kitchen cleanliness and handle dishwashing duties Support overall kitchen operations and follow food safety standards Requirements: Previous kitchen experience preferred (prep or line cook) Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude and strong work ethic Available to work evenings and weekends We Offer: Competitive hourly pay (based on experience) Staff meals provided Supportive, team-oriented environment Growth opportunities within the restaurant Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.50 - $25.45 per hour Work Location: In person