Grill Expert - JOEY DTLA

JOEY Restaurants; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Medical, dental, vision, and life

Shift meals discount

Employee discount

Referral bonus

Sales competitions

Paid sick leave

Job summary

JOEY Restaurants is hiring a Grill Cook in a warm, inclusive, and creative kitchen environment. You will follow menu specifications, deliver high-quality, consistent dishes, and contribute to a clean and safe kitchen.

With 1-3+ years of culinary experience and valid local/state Food Handler and California Responsible Beverage Service certifications, you will thrive in a fast-paced setting and help deliver world-class hospitality while supporting your team.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years culinary experience.
• Must have or be able to obtain local/state Food Handler and California Responsible Beverage Service certifications.
• Passion for hospitality and a proven track record of creating world-class hospitality experiences.
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
• Be able to walk and stand for prolonged periods; lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Utilize various preparation and cooking methods to quickly and precisely create menu items per JOEY recipes.
• Maintain prep and cooking areas in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner.
• Complete opening, side work, and closing duties to set your team up for success.
• Follow safety guidelines for equipment use and cleaning; report issues promptly to leadership.
• Follow all food service safety precautions and procedures.

Skills

Hospitality focus

Teamwork

Adaptability

Food safety

Communication

Job description

This is about YOU. Your passion, purpose, and potential.When you join the JOEY team, you can expect a warm,inclusiveand creative environment. We are committed to training, educating, and empowering our people, and we live by our culture of People Development. JOEY Restaurants is all about opportunity and our success is directly attributable to our exceptional, team-oriented, and performance-driven partners (employees).

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.

Wage Scale

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour. This position is eligible for tips.

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 and California Responsible Beverage Service certifications.
• 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

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.

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 Restaurant Group has an internal recruitment department and will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes sent to JOEY, its employees, and databases, will be considered the property of JOEY Restaurant Group. External recruitment agencies mustestablisha fully executed service agreement with JOEY’s Human Resources department tosubmitresumes. JOEY will not pay fees to employment agencies who do not have an agreement in place. For contract inquiries pleasesubmityour request to [e-mail].

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.