Part Time Cook GYG Shellharbour

Guzman Y Gomez; Shellharbour; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniform

Culinary training and development

Discounted meals

Cultural celebrations - Day of theDead

Job summary

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen is seeking a Cook to join our busy kitchen. You will prepare and cook items to GYG recipes, maintain a clean station and work with a tight-knit team to deliver fast, fresh meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Experience helps, but a positive, coachable attitude is valued. You will learn and grow with culinary training, enjoy free uniform, meal discounts and celebrate Mexican culture with the team.

Qualifications

• Kitchen experience is helpful but not essential.
• Open to coaching and eager to learn.
• 'Can do' attitude and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food items according to GYG recipes and standards
• Assist in kitchen operations, including food prep and cooking
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen area, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely order fulfillment
• Handle and store ingredients and supplies properly
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment and utensils
• Assist in inventory management and stock rotation
• Respond to customer inquiries and special requests in a friendly, customer-focused manner
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently

Skills

Food preparation

Cooking

Teamwork

Adaptability

Customer service

Job description

TheCookis at the heart of the restaurant operations. You will be preparing fresh and delicious food, problem solving and weighing-in with expertise on vibrant Mexican flavours. You'll have the opportunity to utilise fresh ingredients to produce high standard products for our new and regular guests.

• Prepare and cook food items according to GYG recipes and standards
• Assist in kitchen operations, including food prep and cooking
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen area, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely order fulfillment
• Handle and store ingredients and supplies properly
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment and utensils
• Assist in inventory management and stock rotation
• Respond to customer inquiries and special requests in a friendly, customer-focused manner
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently

Experience is helpful, but it's not everything. What we mean is:

• Kitchen experience is great but not essential
• Is open to coaching, eager to learn and ready to put in the effort
• 'Can do' attitude and can be relied upon

These are just some of the benefits that come with working at GYG:

• Free uniform
• Culinary training and development
• Discounted meals
• Cultural celebrations - Day of the Dead and Cinco de Mayo

At Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen, our mission has always been to reinvent fast-food. Since we opened our first restaurant in 2006, we've been OBSESSED with food, bringing the incredible energy of Mexican culture to Australians across the country during breakfast, lunch and dinner, committed to serving the freshest fast food with the best local ingredients.