Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated, energetic, and customer-focused Pizza Cook (plus Customer Service Associate) to join our vibrant restaurant team at Papa Murphy's Pizza, located in Valleyview, Kamloops.
The ideal candidate is passionate about food, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and genuinely enjoys delivering exceptional customer experiences. This role combines high-quality pizza preparation with front-line customer service, requiring strong communication skills, a cheerful attitude, and the ability to perform well under pressure.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to grow within a supportive and dynamic team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and assemble pizzas according to established recipes and customer specifications
- Portion ingredients, prep vegetables, and maintain organized food stations
- Ensure all food is prepared to the highest quality standards while strictly following food safety and hygiene protocols
- Provide friendly, upbeat, and efficient customer service at the counter
- Communicate clearly with customers and team members to ensure accurate and timely orders
- Handle busy periods with composure, professionalism, and attention to detail
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen stations, utensils, and equipment in compliance with health regulations
- Assist with stocking, inventory management, and supply organization
- Address customer questions or concerns professionally and help find positive solutions
- Contribute ideas to improve efficiency, workflow, and overall customer experience
- Occasionally assist with deliveries in emergency situations or staffing shortages (if required)
Qualifications & Skills
- Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments preferred (atleast 1 year)
- Valid driver’s license considered an asset
- Food Safe Certification (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of food safety and proper food handling techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining high standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Cheerful, positive, and customer-first attitude
- Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to think outside the box
- Team-oriented and collaborative mindset
- Open to learning, coaching, and constructive feedback
- Ability to handle pressure during peak hours while staying organized
- Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends
- Willingness to assist with deliveries if necessary
Growth Opportunities
We value commitment, leadership potential, and initiative. Team members who demonstrate strong performance, reliability, and leadership qualities will have opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.85-$22.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you legally eligible to Work in Canada?
Experience:
- Food industry: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person