Mobile Operations Lead - Pizzeria Lola

Mobile Operations Lead - Pizzeria Lola

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Status: Full-Time

Starting Wage: $16.37 - $20/hr plus tips (average an additional $20-$30/hr during peak service)

Benefits Package Includes:

• ICHRA Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account

• Employee Assistance Plan

• Paid Time Off + Floating Holiday Pay

• 401K retirement plan with 4% employer match subject to eligibility

About Pizzeria Lola

Pizzeria Lola is the flagship restaurant for James Beard award winning Chef Ann Kim. We are committed to crafting crave able experiences for every guest that walks through our doors, and in this case, for every guest at Pizzeria Lola’s Trailer at Indeed Brewing. Our dedication to delivering the highest quality product extends to every aspect of our operations, including mobile operations. We are committed to providing a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and committed to your growth and wellbeing.

About Pizzeria Lola’s Trailer @ Indeed

• Open 7 days a week

• Hours of operation:

  • Mon-Thurs: 3-9pm

  • Friday: 3-10pm

  • Sat: 12-10pm

  • Sun: 12-9pm

• QR code ordering system for brewery guests (no cash)

• Accepts third-party delivery

• Limited menu of Lola’s classic pizzas

Job Summary

The Pizzeria Lola Mobile Operations Lead is a non-exempt, non-statutory, entry-level hourly leadership position. They support Pizzeria Lola’s Culinary team by leading the daily operations of our wood-fired Pizza Trailer located at Indeed Brewing Company in Northeast Minneapolis.

Core Competencies

Hospitality Excellence- Provide guests with hospitality consistent with Pizzeria Lola’s vision and values.

Food Preparation - Execute menu items consistently and efficiently while upholding food quality standards.

Team Leadership: Train, mentor, and lead an engaged, high-performing team as both a leader and an active member of the team.

Kitchen Operations - Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment through organization systems, adherence to food safety regulations, and constructive accountability.

Core Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• Lead operations at the Pizzeria Lola food trailer, including opening and closing, ordering, service execution, and basic trailer maintenance.

• Complete daily shift report and temperature logs as directed by Pizzeria Lola Culinary Team

• Fulfill “dine-in” guest orders (guest order via qr code) as well as third-party delivery.

• Facilitate proactive daily ordering from commissary for next-day product delivery

• Facilitate excellent guest experience

• Execute the Pizza Trailer menu to Pizzeria Lola’s specifications and standards.

• Facilitate catering events in The OxTaproom in conjunction with the Executive Chef and/or other members of the Pizzeria Lola leadership team

• Maintain a positive and professional relationship with the Indeed Brewing staff and management team

Qualifications

• Must be available Thursday - Monday for primarily PM shifts

• At least 2 years experience in a fast-paced food service environment

  • Leadership experience preferred

• Conversational English necessary in order to communicate with guests

• Conversational Spanish to communicate with team members

• Working knowledge of Google Suite (ability to fill out daily spreadsheets)

• Basic understanding of POS system (Toast)

• Wood-fired pizza experience is a huge plus

• Counter service and/or guest-facing service experience preferred

• ServSafe or Certified Food Protection Manager not required, but preferred

You’re a good candidate for this position if…

• You have a good understanding of pizza dough management

• You have wood-fired oven and/or pizza experience

• You’ve developed strong interpersonal skills