Grill Master Cook — Fire-Grilled Flavor & Growth

El Pollo Loco, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

401(K) plan with match

Employee discounts

Job summary

El Pollo Loco, Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking a Grill Master (Cook) to deliver a top guest experience. You will follow our flame-grilled standards for preparation and presentation and work with a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include marinating, grilling, portioning, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety. The role offers flexible full-time or part-time hours with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Certifications: Food Handler Certification must be obtained upon hire.
• Experience in customer service or food service preferred but not required.
• Ability to perform essential duties as described.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, marinate, season, and cook chicken and grilled proteins.
• Receive orders, portion and present proteins attractively.
• Monitor hold times and maintain product quality.
• Maintain proper serving temperatures and sanitation.
• Clean and sanitize work areas and equipment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Education

Food Handler Certification

Job description

El Pollo Loco, Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking a Grill Master (Cook) to deliver a top guest experience. You will follow our flame-grilled standards for preparation and presentation and work with a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include marinating, grilling, portioning, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety. The role offers flexible full-time or part-time hours with opportunities for growth within the company.