Charcoal Chicken Cook — Launch Team, Flexible Hours

El Jannah; Geelong; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

El Jannah is opening a new Corio location. We are seeking Charcoal Cooks to join the opening team, focusing on preparing and cooking our signature charcoal chicken safely and to recipe standards.

No previous experience is required—comprehensive on-the-job training is provided, offering a rare chance to learn a specialised craft and be trusted with a key station from day one. As part of the opening team, you’ll work flexible rosters, including evenings and weekends, and contribute to a fun,

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and follow procedures.
• Attention to detail and pride in quality work.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-first mindset with respectful communication.
• Flexible rosters, including evenings and weekends.
• Previous kitchen or fast food experience is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the charcoal pit safely and efficiently.
• Cook charcoal chicken to El Jannah quality standards, every time.
• Portion and prepare chicken for service.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and station cleanliness.
• Support smooth service flow during busy periods.
• Work closely with the wider team to deliver a great guest experience, the EJ Way

Skills

Work ethic

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexibility

Job description

El Jannah is opening a new Corio location. We are seeking Charcoal Cooks to join the opening team, focusing on preparing and cooking our signature charcoal chicken safely and to recipe standards.

No previous experience is required—comprehensive on-the-job training is provided, offering a rare chance to learn a specialised craft and be trusted with a key station from day one. As part of the opening team, you’ll work flexible rosters, including evenings and weekends, and contribute to a fun,