Pizza Prep

Company: AEG
Location: Staten Island
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Pizza Prep - Staten Island Ferry Hawks (Staten Island, NY) LEGENDS Founded in 2008, Legends is a premium experiences company with more than 1,500 full-time and 30,000 seasonal team members globally. Legends has six divisions operating worldwide - Global Planning, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Partnerships, Global Merchandise, and Global Technology Solutions - offering clients and partners a 360-degree service solution platform to elevate their brand and execute their vision. Currently, Legends works with marquee clients across business verticals including professional sports; collegiate; attractions; entertainment; and conventions and leisure. We are the industry leaders in designing, planning, and realizing exceptional experiences in sports and entertainment.

THE VENUE

Legends is the official food and beverage partner of the Ballpark at St. George, a world-class sports and entertainment venue located in Staten Island adjacent to the iconic Staten Island Ferry with magnificent views of New York Harbor. The venue will be a year-round sport and entertainment complex anchored by the Staten Island FerryHawks, a professional baseball team playing in the Atlantic League. The partnership includes overseeing the venue's food and beverage program development and management for concessions, suites, and premium areas for all game days. Be part of building a truly great fan experience from its initial stages with an emphasis on strategic problem-solving and attention to detail.

THE ROLE

The Pizza Prep is responsible for providing quick and efficient service to customers in a variety of duties relating to a fine dining culinary experience and maintaining sanitation standards

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follows Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Supervisors assignments for opening and closing procedures and food preparation
• Prepare food items by complying with portion size, quality standards, departmental rules, policies and procedures
• Ensures that proper food temperatures are maintained
• Responsible for safety standards, neatness and sanitation of work areas
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen including shelves, walls, floors and drains.
• Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product.
• Maintain proper sanitation for all dining and cooking utensils and cookware
• Handles and cleans kitchen equipment carefully and safely to prevent damage or injury
• Adhere to company guidelines for appearance and uniform standards
• Preparing pizza dough, sauces, and various toppings, such as tomatoes, peppers, mushrooms, onions, and meats.
  
  QUALIFICATIONS
  
  
  • High school diploma or equivalent. Some colleges preferred.
  • All applicants must be at least 18 years of age
    • Professional training through a culinary education or working in a fast-paced high-volume fine dining restaurant/catering facility preferred with strong line experience for Ala Carte Service
    • Ability to interact with co-workers in order to assure compliance with company service standards.
    • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting
    • Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette.
    • Ability to work in an open-air environment during all climate conditions
    • Ability to lift and transport food and other items weighing up to 30 pounds, occasionally 50 pounds.
    • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays
    • Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned production tasks including constant reaching, bending, stooping, wiping, pushing, and pulling for extended periods
    • Ability to perform under pressure effectively for extensive periods of time while maintaining professionalism, positive outlook, and attention to detail
      • Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and additional job-specific safety training
        • Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays
        • Must have or obtain NYC Food Protection Certificate
        • Work experience as a Pizza Chef or similar role in a restaurant
        • Hands-on experience with preparing and baking pizza doughs
          
          Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.
          
          Behaviors
          Preferred
          • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
          • Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
          • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
          • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Keywords: AEG, New York , Pizza Prep, Hospitality & Tourism , Staten Island, New York