Grill Master: Grow Your Culinary Career

El Pollo Loco; San Fernando (CA); On-site; USD 28,240 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

No overnight hours

Employee discount

Career growth

Job summary

El Pollo Loco is hiring a Grill Master to create a Best in Class guest experience by preparing grilled items and following exact standards for quality and presentation. The role requires attention to detail in marinating, cooking, and plating in a fast-paced environment.

This position offers competitive hourly pay, daylight hours with no overnight shifts, employee discounts, and opportunities for growth within the company.

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.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Job description

El Pollo Loco is hiring a Grill Master to create a Best in Class guest experience by preparing grilled items and following exact standards for quality and presentation. The role requires attention to detail in marinating, cooking, and plating in a fast-paced environment.

This position offers competitive hourly pay, daylight hours with no overnight shifts, employee discounts, and opportunities for growth within the company.