Grill Cook

Kyu NY; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyu NY in Miami, FL is seeking a Grill Cook to join our kitchen team. This full-time role focuses on preparing and cooking a variety of grilled foods while maintaining safety and quality standards, ensuring timely service during peak hours.

You will work closely with other kitchen staff, monitor temperatures, keep the grill station clean, and help with inventory and prep. The position requires stamina, attention to detail, and flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous grill cook or kitchen experience.
• Basics of food safety and sanitation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook grilled foods per recipes and specs.
• Monitor grill temps and times for safety and quality.
• Keep grill station clean and organized.
• Coordinate with kitchen staff to finish orders.
• Inspect ingredients and storage readiness.
• Follow health and safety guidelines.
• Assist with inventory reporting.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Grill operation

Time management

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Grill Cook

Full Time Florida, Miami, FL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1233

$22.00 To $25.00 Hourly

About the Role:

The Grill Cook plays a crucial role in the kitchen by preparing and cooking a variety of grilled foods to meet the restaurant's quality and safety standards. This position requires attention to detail to ensure that all dishes are cooked to the correct temperature and presented attractively. The Grill Cook will work closely with kitchen staff to maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This role demands efficiency and the ability to manage multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods. Ultimately, the Grill Cook contributes to delivering an exceptional dining experience by producing consistently delicious and well-prepared grilled menu items.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working as a grill cook or in a similar kitchen role.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal culinary training or certification.
• Experience working in a high-volume restaurant or food service environment.
• Familiarity with a variety of grilling techniques and equipment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook grilled foods such as meats, vegetables, and seafood according to recipes and customer specifications.
• Monitor grill temperatures and cooking times to ensure food safety and quality standards are met.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grill station and kitchen area throughout the shift.
• Collaborate with kitchen team members to coordinate food preparation and timely order completion.
• Inspect ingredients and supplies to ensure freshness and proper storage before use.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines, including proper food handling and sanitation procedures.
• Assist with inventory management by reporting low stock or damaged items to the supervisor.

Skills:

The required skills such as food safety knowledge and grill operation are essential for preparing safe and high-quality meals daily. Attention to detail ensures that each dish meets the restaurant’s standards and customer expectations. Time management and multitasking skills are used to handle multiple orders efficiently during busy service periods. Preferred skills like culinary training and familiarity with diverse grilling techniques enhance the cook’s ability to innovate and maintain consistency. Effective communication and teamwork skills facilitate smooth coordination with kitchen staff, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.