Grill Master: Fire-Grilled Flavor & Career Growth

El Pollo Loco

Long Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

No overnight hours

Employee discount on food

Excellent career growth potential (we

Flexible Schedule: Full-Time or Part-?

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible spending accounts, Legal?

Pet Insurance

401(K) plan with match and immediate?

Discounts on theme parks, movie|

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Job summary

El Pollo Loco in Long Beach, CA is hiring a Grill Master (Cook) to prepare grilled and hot items following our flame-grilled standards. You’ll deliver the El Pollo Loco experience with attention to quality, presentation and guest satisfaction.

Previous experience in customer service or food service is welcome, and we offer competitive pay, flexible full-time or part-time hours, and benefits. Join a team that values growth and guest-first results.

Qualifications

Previous experience in customer service or food service is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Prepare, marinate, season, cook, stock and rotate chicken and other grilled proteins according to company standards.
Receive orders, cut cooked chicken, and arrange proteins for proper presentation on the plate or in the applicable packaging apparatus.
Monitor holding time for grilled proteins and take corrective actions when hold time expires or when product quality fails to meet company standards.
Maintain and ensure that all cooked proteins are at proper serving temperature.
Inspect chicken and other raw proteins for acceptable quality standards prior to marinating or grilling.
Clean and sanitize the entire work area including all equipment, tools, storage containers, grills and hoods.