What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grill Cook Food Truck position at El Quincho Restaurant?
GRILL COOK – JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION SUMMARY:
The Grill Cook is responsible for preparing, seasoning, and grilling a variety of meats, seafood, and vegetables. This role operates high-temperature grilling equipment, ensures strict adherence to food safety standards, and collaborates with the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Food Preparation: Cut, slice, tenderize, and marinate meats and vegetables according to recipe specifications.
Cooking & Execution: Grill items to exact customer preferences and safe internal temperatures; apply proper portion control, sauces, and garnishes.
Kitchen Coordination: Synchronize cooking times with line cooks and prep cooks to ensure entire table orders finish together.
Station Maintenance: Maintain a clean, sanitized workstation; scrape and deep-clean grills, broilers, and vents; report equipment issues to management.
Stock & Inventory: Monitor ingredient levels, rotate stock using FIFO principles, and minimize food waste.
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Physical Stamina: Able to stand for long shifts, work in hot environments, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Technical Skills: Proven ability to manage multiple cooking temperatures and orders simultaneously.
Food Safety: Strong knowledge of local health department codes, sanitization rules, and cross-contamination prevention.
Experience: Prior experience as a line or grill cook in a high-volume kitchen is preferred.
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Experience:
- grilling : 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Good English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fredericksburg, TX 78624 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24