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Part-Time Pizza Maker - Saratoga Springs, NY 

We are looking for a driven, hardworking individual to join and grow with our very tight family here at Tree House with the position of Pizza Maker. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to help lead the culinary experience of our guests at our Saratoga Springs, NY location. The Pizza Maker will be responsible for building, baking, and executing the pizzas served according to predetermined specs. This person will provide excellent guest experience and help carry out our overall mission to make the best beverages, and now pizza, in the world and to serve them in the most friendly and memorable environment possible.

This position is PART-TIME and will be based in Saratoga Springs, NY

Pay range: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour DOE. Base salary is only one component of the total compensation package, as this role is eligible for participation in the company growth bonus program and a robust benefit and perk package.

As a Pizza Maker, you will be responsible for the following:

• Preparing high-quality pizzas according to Tree House standardized protocols
• Monitoring the temperature of the pizza ovens as well as cooking times
• Ensuring pizzas going out are consistent and meeting Tree House standards both with regards to taste and quality as well as presentation
• Managing all food order slips and ensuring that customers' orders are completed in a timely manner
• Communicating with retail management and staff of any changes to the menu as needed
• Being aware of ingredients in products that would need to be communicated to customers in the case of any potential food allergies
• Monitoring inventory and notifying management of low stock levels as necessary
• Keeping work areas and overall kitchen sanitized and clean
• Perform other kitchen duties as assigned

Role Requirements:

• Previous work experience as a Pizza Maker strongly preferred
• Culinary experience in a professional setting strongly preferred
• A food handler's license is preferred
• Hands-on experience with preparing pizza doughs
• Familiarity with professional brick or stone oven
• Proven food preparation and food handling experience, including manual dexterity in operating cutting tools and kitchen utensils
• This role requires you to stand the majority of your shift, as well as push, pull, bend, and lift in excess of 50 lbs. as necessary to perform required tasks as assigned throughout the workday
• Working knowledge of proper food handling procedures
• The ability to follow standardized recipes
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to work in a team, as well as communicate and collaborate with other departments and colleagues at all levels of the organization
• Exceptional customer service skills

Benefits and Perks!

• Wellness reimbursement
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Birthday Paid Day Off
• 56 hours of sick time per year at an accrued rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked
• 401k with company match, 100% vested starting at enrollment
• Paid volunteer hours
• Pet Insurance available at discounted group rate
• Complimentary nutrition consultations
• Annual Employee Benefit Card: preloaded $500 credit for Beer, Merch or other products
• Discount of 50% on all products for personal use
• 3 free drafts and 2 free crew cans per shift
• 3 free drafts per guest for your immediate family when visiting
• 2 items per year embroidery benefit

We look for flexibility in scheduling, with availability during peak business hours. Consistent Thursday through Sunday availability is necessary to apply for this position.