About the Role
Parla is a spot to celebrate New York-style pizza and Italian-inspired cocktails by the team behind The Smith. Taking its name from Italian to talk, Parla speaks to our New York City roots and our passion for simple Italian cooking. Both square and round pizzas are the anchor of the menu, along with pastas, veggies, and shareable plates by Executive Chef Brian Ellis. The bar specializes in espresso, wine, and cocktails using a curated selection of amari and vermouth. Whether catching up over an espresso in the morning, meeting up for a cocktail in the afternoon, or stopping in for a cheesy slice in the evening, Parla brings together the spirit of great conversation with the joy of pizza.
Responsibilities
- Ensures that Parla’s standards are always maintained for all team members
- Writes prep lists, checks, and audits methods of preparation and may work the line when necessary
- Maintain compliance with DOL/Health Department regulations and uphold company food safety, food handling, and sanitation requirements to ensure the health and safety of our employees and guests
- Supervises the preparation of all food items in the kitchen
- Ensures stations are kept clean and organized throughout the shift
- Provides feedback and guidance focusing on support and hospitality, ensuring that all team members have the tools to succeed
- Overseeing and ensuring that all company systems and policies are always maintained
- Order product and manage inventory to ensure all product is fresh and used timely
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Can identify a problem and determine the solution
- Exemplifies the highest standards of honesty and integrity
- Highly confident in abilities and is detail-oriented
- A team player and has excellent communication skills
- Genuinely gets joy out of making people happy and is able to have fun while working
- Has a love and passion for the hospitality industry
- 2-3 years of chef experience (preferably in Italian or Pizza focus restaurants)
- Must be knowledgeable and interested in the restaurant industry
- Must be able to take constructive criticism and work well in a team dynamic
Experience Level
- 2-3 years of chef experience
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Gym discounts
- Commuter benefits
- Referral bonus program
- Generous paid time off
- A collaborative, high-performing environment with a team that takes pride in their work
About the Company
- Parla is a spot to celebrate New York-style pizza and Italian-inspired cocktails by the team behind The Smith.
- Taking its name from Italian to talk, Parla speaks to our New York City roots and our passion for simple Italian cooking.
- Both square and round pizzas are the anchor of the menu, along with pastas, veggies, and shareable plates by Executive Chef Brian Ellis.
- The bar specializes in espresso, wine, and cocktails using a curated selection of amari and vermouth.
- Whether catching up over an espresso in the morning, meeting up for a cocktail in the afternoon, or stopping in for a cheesy slice in the evening, Parla brings together the spirit of great conversation with the joy of pizza.
Equal Opportunity
- At Corner Table Restaurants, each person brings their own perspectives and experiences. We strive to create an environment that is consciously inclusive, psychologically, and physically safe, and ensures everyone can be heard and valued. Diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace are essential to living our Core Values. We create and promote a culture that advocates for the equality of everyone, and it is our mission to continually maintain an environment where all our team members and guests belong, are respected, and thrive while being their best authentic selves.
- Corner Table Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity Employer
