Food Truck Chef

El Pollo Guapo is growing! We are looking for Line Cooks/cashiers to join our food truck team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and engaged. We tip pool so potential to earn up to $21-23+ per hour. We are looking to expand our restaurant into two additional food trucks down on folly beach. Multiple opportunities for the right people!

• Responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies
• Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)
• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
• Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef's instructions
• Clean up station and take care of leftover food
• Stock inventory appropriately
• Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen area including walk-in, dishroom, floors, walls etc.
• Wash kitchen utensils, pans, dishes etc at the end of each service Requirements
• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line chef, restaurant cook or prep cook
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
• Familiar with industry's best practices
• Strong Communication skills Physical Requirements
• Work may be fast paced and a high degree of quality and accuracy are required. Must maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period of time
• Will be exposed to possible food allergens including but not limited to; meats, fish, nuts, dairy, and oils.
• Will be exposed and expected to properly use cleaning chemicals
• Lift up to 40lbs constantly
• Listen to and comprehend instructions from staff and customers over background restaurant and equipment noise constantly We look forward to hearing from you!

Please respond here or stop in to our James Island Location for an application

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance

Work Location:

In person