Ian's Pizza State - Dough and Cheese Prep Cook

Earn $16/hour as a Prep Cook! Help us make our legendary pizza dough, learn new prep skills, and have fun while doing it!

Why You'll Love Working Here

Whether you dream of owning a restaurant, trying out new careers, or just seeing where life takes you, Ian's is the place to be! You'll learn transferable skills, make awesome friends, and earn some sweet tips along the way.

• 💵 $16/hr starting wage.


• 🩺 Health and dental insurance for full-time employees.


• 💎 PTO, sick leave, and retirement benefits with up to 3% match for all.


• 🍕Flexible schedules and free pizza.


• 🌎 Work with a diverse, supportive crew in Madison's legendary pizza kitchen.


• 🎉 $250 when your referral joins our team.

What you'll do

You'll be measuring, mixing, weighing, and prepping dough like a pro!

You'll use a mixer and rounder to prepare dough balls for proofing, shred and prep cheese (aka pizza gold), and maintain a clean and organized prep area.

Our team is supportive and strongly believes that you can take pride in your work and have fun at the same time!

What We're Looking For

If you're a team player who brings effort and good vibes to every shift, we wanna hear from you!

• Able to stand/walk for long periods and lift 50 lbs regularly.


• Comfortable using knives, kitchen tools, and other equipment of the restaurant business.


• Need to be 18+ for prep cook position (16-17 for Front of House at Garver).


• Authorized to work in the U.S. (IDs required at Orientation).

Prep Cook Scheduling and Availability

Prep shifts are 8am-4pm Monday-Friday.

Part-time and full-time hours available.

Apply Today!

Roll in the dough (pun absolutely intended). Join a restaurant crew where you can be yourself and fill up on pizza!

👉 Apply in 5 minutes or less at www.ianspizza.com.

📱 Or scan the QR code in-store to apply on the spot.

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