Grill Cook - JOEY La Jolla

Workstream; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift meals discount

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

10% discount for self and guests

Job summary

JOEY Restaurants in San Diego is seeking a Grill Cook to deliver fast, precise kitchen execution in a lively dining environment. You will follow JOEY recipes, maintain clean prep and cooking areas, and participate in opening, side work, and closing duties.

This role offers a base hourly wage of $20–$28, with eligibility for tips via our tip pool. Candidates with 1–3+ years culinary experience and a passion for hospitality are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years culinary experience.
• Must have or be able to obtain valid local and/or state Food Handler permits.
• Possess a passion for hospitality and a proven track record of world-class hospitality experiences.
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
• Be able to walk and stand for prolonged periods and lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Utilize various preparation and cooking methods to ensure quick, precise creation of menu items in accordance with JOEY recipes.
• Coordinate with other stations as needed.
• Maintain prep and cooking areas in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner.
• Complete assigned opening, side work, and closing duties to set your team up for success.
• Follow safety guidelines for kitchen equipment and cleaning compounds; report equipment issues to leadership immediately.

Skills

Culinary experience

Food Handler permit

Hospitality passion

Fast-paced environment

Physical stamina 50lbs

Job description

Wage Scale

$20.00 - $28.00 per hour. This position is eligible for tips.

This position will earn a base hourly rate between $20.00/hour and $28.00/hour and will be eligible to participate in our company tip pool. Our tip pool distributions fluctuate, and we cannot guarantee a certain distribution. However, on average, employees in this same position may make between $5.00 and $12.00 in tips per hour.

As aGrill Cook, you are a skilled multi-tasker. You deliver results with consistency and precision and understand exactly the food quality and consistency our guests know and expect. In this role, you will follow menu specifications and uphold the quality of our products, while fostering a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Duties

• Utilize various preparation and cooking methods to ensure the quick, precise creation of our menu itemsin accordance withJOEY recipes. Coordinate with other stations as needed.
• Maintainprepand cooking areas in aclean,sanitary,and safe manner.
• Complete assigned opening, side work, and closing duties to set your team up for success.
• Follow all instructions and guidelines for safe usage of kitchen equipment and cleaning compounds. Report equipment problems and maintenance issues to leadershipimmediately.
• Follow all food service and handling safety precautions and procedures.

Basic Qualifications

• 1-3+ years culinary experience(If you have high potential but less experience, we still want to meet you!).
• Must have or be able to obtain valid local and/or state Food Handler permits.
• Possess a passion for hospitality and a proventrack recordof creating world-class hospitality experiences.
• Thrive in adynamic,fast-paced work environment.
• Beable to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; frequent bending, reaching, and stretching; repetitive manual tasks; and lift and carry up to 50lbs.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Successful employees at JOEY are genuine, warm, and caring.
• They value honesty and conduct themselves with integrity.
• They are comfortable providing and receiving feedback to achieve personal growth and performance excellence.
• They are natural problem solvers with an insatiable desire to positivelyimpactindividual and team execution.
• They are passionate about quality and professionalism.
• Theypossessexceptional relationship building and communication skills.
• They encourage healthy and supportive competition within their team.
• They exude confidence, humility, and respect.
• They take pride in presenting a professional appearance and demeanor.

Benefits

• Career development, education, and growth opportunities.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, medical reimbursement plan, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for benefit-eligible partners.
• Discounted employee shift meals.
• 10% discount for self and guests on all food and beverages when visiting any JOEY location.
• Referral bonus program.
• Sales competitions and rewards.
• Paid sick leave.

Join our team!

Ifyou'relooking for a place to meet your potential,we'dlike to meet you. Roll up your sleeves... YOUR journey starts here.

About JOEY Restaurants

The JOEY Restaurant Group exists to deliver the ultimate dining experience. Our handcrafted, locally, and globally inspired menu offerings are created by award-winning chefs and presented by world-class hospitality leaders in modern, warm, and lively environments. JOEY Restaurants has been family-owned andoperatedsince 1992 and has grown into an iconic multi-concept brand throughout North America, with continued growth and expansion planned into 2030.When you join the JOEY team, you can expect a warm, inclusive, and creative environment, where we are committed to training, educating, and empowering our people.

JOEY Restaurants is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

We arecommitted to offering reasonableaccommodationsto qualified job applicants. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local ordinances.

This job posting highlights essential responsibilities and requirements of the job and is for illustrative purposes only. There may beadditionalduties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

JOEY Restaurants exists to deliver the ultimate dining experience; it starts and ends with our people. We currently operate multiple locations throughout North America and travel the globe to discover bold and addictive flavors, then turn them into signature recipes. Our people are our biggest investment and greatest return. We seek the best and the brightest, drive development, and reward top performers. JOEY is all opportunity, and our people is the way we succeed. They are masters of their craft, committed to creating a memorable and unique experience for each guest. We live by a simple credo: “Genuine Warmth and Care is always on the table.”

The JOEY Restaurant Group is an equal employment opportunity employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.