Grill Cook: Fast-Paced Prep & Sizzle Specialist

Graziano's Group; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Graziano's Group is hiring a Grill Cook to prepare meats, vegetables, and cheese on a grill. You will take orders from wait staff, regulate temperatures, portion and label items, and maintain a clean cooking area. You will also manage inventory and ensure food quality and safety standards are met.

The role requires basic cooking skills, knowledge of safety regulations, and the ability to work quickly and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Basic cooking skills and knowledge of safety regulations.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Time management and ability to work quickly.
• Team player and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Take grilled food orders from waiters.
• Label food items appropriately.
• Season and prepare food items for grilling.
• Discard any expired or near expiry food items.
• Manage inventory of food supplies.
• Arrange prepared food items in an aesthetic manner.
• Manage portions of grilled food items and garnish them.
• Check and recheck equipment temperature to ensure accuracy of order.
• Regulate temperature of broilers, grills, and roasters.
• Maintain work area by cleaning and sanitizing constantly.
• Wash, cut and peel meats and vegetables prior to preparing them for cooking.
• Clean and sanitize grilling and broiling equipment after use.
• Evaluate food items before serving.
• Receive raw food items from suppliers.
• Ensure preventative and general maintenance of grilling equipment.
• Make sure that food items are appropriately thawed before using.
• Ensure that all supplied items are of excellent quality and accurate quantity.
• Grill requested food items in accordance with customers’ specifications and preset recipe.
• Ensure refrigeration and rotation of food items.
• Cool food items to standard temperatures before serving.

Skills

Excellent communication

Sanitation knowledge

Food handling

Fast and efficient

Team player

Under pressure

Personal cleanliness

Education

High school diploma or vocational training in kitchen basics

One year related experience preferred

Job description

Graziano's Group is hiring a Grill Cook to prepare meats, vegetables, and cheese on a grill. You will take orders from wait staff, regulate temperatures, portion and label items, and maintain a clean cooking area. You will also manage inventory and ensure food quality and safety standards are met.

The role requires basic cooking skills, knowledge of safety regulations, and the ability to work quickly and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.