Dough & Prep Cook
part-time•Detroit
About this role
Position Overview
We’re hiring a Prep Cook / Dough Maker to support our scratch kitchen operations. This dual-role is perfect for someone with experience in dough preparation and kitchen prep who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment. You’ll play a key role in crafting the flavorful foundation of our pizzas — the dough — and prepping fresh ingredients that make our pies unforgettable.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare high-quality pizza dough following established recipes and fermentation practices
- Execute daily prep work (mixing, measuring, chopping, assembling ingredients)
- Monitor dough texture, fermentation timing, and consistency
- Follow food safety and sanitation standards at all times
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Properly store, label, and rotate inventory
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations
Qualifications
- Previous kitchen experience (pizza or bakery background preferred)
- Strong knowledge of dough-making techniques
- Ability to follow recipes with precision
- Excellent attention to detail and time management
- Able to work under pressure during peak hours
- Availability on weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- A positive attitude and team-first mindset
What you'll do
- The Prep Cook / Dough Maker is responsible for preparing high-quality pizza dough and executing daily kitchen prep work. This includes monitoring dough texture and fermentation, as well as maintaining a clean work area.
About Eastern Market Brewing Co
Eastern Market Brewing Co. is a community-driven brewery in the heart of
Detroit’s historic Eastern Market, a district with a rich brewing tradition. Since opening in 2017, EMBC has become known for its creative approach to craft beer, blending small-batch innovation with large-scale production. The
company expanded in 2020 by launching its experimental offshoot, Ferndale Project, and later introduced two Elephant & Co. locations, where their expertise in fermentation extends to Detroit-style pizza.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dough & Prep Cook do at Eastern Market Brewing Co?
As a Dough & Prep Cook at Eastern Market Brewing Co, you will: the Prep Cook / Dough Maker is responsible for preparing high-quality pizza dough and executing daily kitchen prep work. This includes monitoring dough texture and fermentation, as well as maintaining a clean work area..
Is the Dough & Prep Cook position at Eastern Market Brewing Co remote?
The Dough & Prep Cook position at Eastern Market Brewing Co is based in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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