The opportunity

Delaware North's Patina Restaurant Group is searching for a full-time Pizza Cook to join our team at Stella 34 in New York, New York. As a Cook, you will partake in important food preparation for guest orders and communicate with serving team members. Join our team of culinary professionals, where your creativity and expertise will shine as you craft unforgettable dishes that tantalize the taste buds of our esteemed guests. Apply now and be a part of our culinary excellence!

Pay

$20.00 - $24.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .

What we offer

We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:

• Weekly pay

• Employee assistance program

• Training and development opportunities

• Employee discounts

• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Follow supervisor's assignments for food production and prepare food and beverage products for guests by following recipe guidelines, using proper preparation techniques, and sanitation guidelines

• Prepare and assemble a variety of pizzas, ensuring adherence to recipe standards.

• Monitor oven temperatures and cooking times to achieve perfect crust texture and toppings.

• Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain an organized and efficient workflow.

• Set up, operate and clean kitchen equipment, according to correct procedures as well as keeping workstations clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked

• Follow supervisor's assignments for opening and closing procedures

• May be required to perform other duties as needed to support the overall goals and objectives of the team and organization.

More about you

• 1-2 years experience as a cook or prep cook, Italian cuisine preferred

• In-depth knowledge of pizza preparation techniques highly preferred

• Ability to move rapidly and coordinate multiple orders

• Ability to follow procedures and take directions

• Basic math skills to understand, calculate, and follow recipe measurements and proportions

• Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays

Physical requirements

• Manual dexterity sufficient to chop, mix, blend, whip a variety of foods and liquids. 

• Ability to lift and carry large pans from ovens or freezers, weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to stand for extended periods.

• Work in a fast-paced and potentially hot kitchen environment.

• Basic knife skills and proficiency in pizza oven operation.

• Frequently required to reach up to 6-7 feet, twist at the waist, bending and squatting

• Kitchen environment – noise levels may be moderate-to-high.

Shift details

Day shift

Evening shift

Holidays

Evenings as needed

Weekends

Overtime as needed

Who we are

Patina Restaurant Group is a leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry, operating restaurants and managing catering and food service operations at high-profile venues including, Lincoln Center, Walt Disney World®, Disneyland®, the Empire State Building, Grand Central Station, and The Metropolitan Opera. Patina Restaurant Group was recently named one of America's Top 25 restaurant groups by Nation's Restaurant News.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.