
Pantry Cook
Welcome to California Pizza Kitchen! We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pantry Cook to join our team. As a Pantry Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing and assembling high-quality dishes for our guests. Your attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will ensure our guests have an exceptional dining experience. If you have a love for food and a desire to be part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.
- Prepare and assemble high-quality dishes according to California Pizza Kitchen recipes and standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized pantry station, including all equipment and utensils.
- Assist with inventory management, ensuring all ingredients and supplies are stocked and readily available.
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the safety of our guests.
- Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure timely and accurate preparation of dishes.
- Communicate effectively with servers and other team members to ensure all guest orders are fulfilled correctly.
- Maintain a professional and positive attitude at all times, providing excellent customer service to our guests.
- Continuously learn and improve skills and techniques to enhance the quality and presentation of dishes.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop and update menu items and specials.
- Assist with other kitchen duties as needed, such as dishwashing, food prep, and cleaning.
Culinary Experience: Candidates Should Have At Least 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Professional Kitchen, With A Focus On Pantry Or Cold Food Preparation.
Knowledge Of Food Safety And Sanitation: A Pantry Cook Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Proper Food Handling, Storage, And Sanitation Procedures To Ensure The Safety And Quality Of Food.
Attention To Detail: The Ability To Follow Recipes And Plate Food Accurately And Consistently Is Crucial For Maintaining The High-Quality Standards Of California Pizza Kitchen.
Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The Ability To Work Efficiently And Multitask In A Busy Kitchen Is Essential For A Pantry Cook, As They May Be Responsible For Preparing Multiple Dishes At Once.
Teamwork And Communication Skills: A Successful Pantry Cook Must Have Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Work Well With Others In A Team-Oriented Environment. This Includes Effectively Communicating With Other Kitchen Staff And Coordinating Food Orders With Servers.
Time Management
Multitasking
Inventory Control
Plating
Organization
Sanitation
food preparation
Knife skills
Cooking techniques
Ingredient management
Menu Planning
Recipe Knowledge
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pantry Cook in Houston, TX, USA is between $22,000 and $33,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on factors such as the specific employer, level of experience, and location within the city. Some Pantry Cooks may earn more than the average range if they have specialized skills or work at higher-end restaurants. Additionally, the cost of living in Houston may also impact salary ranges for this position.
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California Pizza Kitchen is a polished casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in California-style pizza.

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