Grill Master — Growth & Flexible Hours

El Pollo Loco; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts on food

401(K) plan with match

Discounts on parks, tickets, events

Job summary

El Pollo Loco in Tulare, CA is hiring a Grill Master to create a best-in-class guest experience by preparing grilled and hot foods according to company standards. You’ll marinate, cook, stock, and present proteins while maintaining quality and safety.

This role emphasizes teamwork in a busy environment, with opportunities for growth, flexible full- or part-time scheduling, and benefits including insurance and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or food service preferred.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Ability to follow company standards for preparation and presentation.

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.
• Monitor holding time for grilled proteins and take corrective actions if needed.
• Maintain proper serving temperatures for all cooked proteins.
• Inspect chicken and other raw proteins for quality before marinating or grilling.
• Clean and sanitize the entire work area and equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Job description

El Pollo Loco in Tulare, CA is hiring a Grill Master to create a best-in-class guest experience by preparing grilled and hot foods according to company standards. You’ll marinate, cook, stock, and present proteins while maintaining quality and safety.

This role emphasizes teamwork in a busy environment, with opportunities for growth, flexible full- or part-time scheduling, and benefits including insurance and paid vacation.