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Shawarma Guys

Line Cook (plus $3- $6 per hour in tips)

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Line Cook (plus $3- $6 per hour in tips) Shawarma Guys - 4.5 La Mesa, CA Job Details Part-time From $19 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Qualifications Spanish Teamwork English Kitchen grills Food preparation

Full Job Description Job Description:

Line Cook /

Prep Cook Location:

San Diego, CA If you are ready to build a long-term career in a fast-growing restaurant group that values quality, consistency, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply. Shawarma Guys has been nationally recognized as the #1 Shawarma in the Country and featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives . What began as a single food truck has grown into multiple successful brick-and-mortar locations, with continued expansion ahead. We are currently hiring Line Cooks and Prep Cooks and are looking for dependable, motivated individuals who want to grow with us.

What We OfferCompensation Starting rate:

$19.00 per hour (after successful completion of the introductory hiring period) Shared tips averaging $3.00-$6.00 per hour (varies by location) Structured Growth Plan 60-Day Review (Month 2): Up to +$1.00/hr based on performance, reliability, punctuality, teamwork, and company standards 8-

Month Review:

Up to +$1.00/hr additional 14-

Month Review:

Up to +$1.00/hr additional

Total Growth Potential:

Up to +$3.00/hr within 14 months , with advancement opportunities into Assistant-level roles earning up to $24.00/hr Benefits & Perks 401(k) retirement savings plan (no company match) Paid training Flexible scheduling with consistent hours 50% off one employee meal per shift 50% off employee beverages per shift 20% dining discount for your entire party when visiting as a guest Paid sick time in accordance with California law Clear career advancement based on performance and skill development Key Responsibilities Prepare and execute all menu items according to company recipes and standards Perform daily prep of proteins, marinades, sides, and ingredients with accuracy and efficiency Ensure proper food weights, measurements, and portion control Maintain ingredient levels and communicate restocking needs Follow standardized recipes without deviation Plate and present food with care and attention to quality Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service Adhere strictly to food safety and sanitation protocols Assist with inventory control and supply organization Maintain full compliance with health and safety regulations QualificationsRequired Minimum 2 years of experience in a fast-casual or high-volume kitchen Minimum 2 years of knife skills and prep experience Experience with grilling, slicing beef and poultry, meat grinding, and frying Comfortable using digital tools and completing

AM/MID/PM

checklists Ability to follow direction and maintain company standards Able to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to safely lift 50+ lbs repeatedly Strong performance under pressure on the line Professional, respectful, and team-oriented attitude Strong sense of urgency and efficiency Reliable personal phone for scheduling and communication Preferred Familiarity with Middle Eastern cuisine, particularly shawarma More than 2 years of professional kitchen experience Bilingual (English/Spanish) Who We Are At Shawarma Guys , we are driven by flavor, consistency, and pride in our craft. We were honored by Yelp as the #1 Restaurant in the Nation (2020) and featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with Guy Fieri. Today, we operate locations across San Diego , with continued growth ahead. We are building a team of people who care about quality, take ownership of their work, and want to grow professionally in a fast-paced environment.

Learn more at:

https://theshawarmaguys.com/ Equal Opportunity Employer Shawarma Guys is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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Puesto:

Cocinero de Línea / Cocinero de Preparación Ubicación: San Diego, CA Si estás listo para construir una carrera a largo plazo en una empresa en crecimiento que valora la calidad, la consistencia y el trabajo en equipo, te invitamos a aplicar. Shawarma Guys ha sido reconocido a nivel nacional como el #1 Shawarma del País y ha sido presentado en Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives . Actualmente estamos contratando Cocineros de Línea y Cocineros de Preparación y buscamos personas responsables y motivadas que deseen crecer con nosotros. Lo Que OfrecemosCompensación Sueldo inicial: $19.00 por hora (después de completar exitosamente el período inicial de contratación) Propinas compartidas de $3.00 a $6.00 por hora (varía según la ubicación) Plan de Crecimiento Revisión a los 60 días (Mes 2): Hasta +$1.00/hr adicional según desempeño, puntualidad, confiabilidad y trabajo en equipo Revisión al Mes 8: Hasta +$1.00/hr adicional Revisión al Mes 14: Hasta +$1.00/hr adicional

Crecimiento Total:

Hasta +$3.00/hr en 14 meses , con oportunidad de ascender a puestos de nivel Asistente hasta $24.00/hr Beneficios Plan de ahorro para el retiro 401(k) (sin aportación de la empresa) Entrenamiento pagado Horarios flexibles y consistentes 50% de descuento en una comida por turno 50% de descuento en bebidas por turno 20% de descuento para todo tu grupo al comer como cliente Tiempo por enfermedad pagado conforme a la ley de California Oportunidades claras de crecimiento profesional basadas en desempeño y habilidades Responsabilidades Principales Preparar todos los platillos conforme a las recetas y estándares de la empresa Realizar la preparación diaria de ingredientes, proteínas y marinados Asegurar pesos y porciones correctas Monitorear niveles de ingredientes y solicitar reabastecimiento Seguir estrictamente las recetas establecidas Presentar los platillos con cuidado y calidad Mantener limpieza, orden e higiene en la cocina Trabajar en equipo para asegurar un servicio eficiente Cumplir con normas de seguridad e higiene alimentaria Apoyar en inventarios y organización de insumos Cumplir con todas las regulaciones de seguridad RequisitosObligatorios Mínimo 2 años de experiencia en cocina rápida o de alto volumen Mínimo 2 años de experiencia en uso de cuchillo y preparación Experiencia en parrilla, corte de carne y pollo, molienda y fritura Manejo básico de herramientas digitales y listas

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Capacidad para seguir instrucciones y estándares Capacidad de trabajar de forma independiente Capacidad para levantar 50+ lbs de forma segura Buen desempeño bajo presión Actitud profesional y respetuosa Sentido de urgencia y eficiencia Teléfono funcional para comunicación y horarios Deseables Conocimiento de cocina del Medio Oriente, especialmente shawarma Más de 2 años de experiencia en cocina profesional Bilingüe (Español/Inglés) Quiénes Somos En Shawarma Guys , no solo cocinamos: compartimos sabor, pasión y orgullo por nuestro trabajo. Fuimos reconocidos por Yelp como el #1 Restaurante del País (2020) y presentados en Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives . Hoy operamos ubicaciones en San Diego y seguimos creciendo. Visítanos en: https://theshawarmaguys.com/ Empleador con Igualdad de Oportunidades Shawarma Guys es un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades. Celebramos la diversidad y estamos comprometidos a mantener un ambiente de trabajo inclusivo. Todas las personas calificadas serán consideradas sin importar raza, color, religión, género, identidad de género, orientación sexual, origen nacional, genética, discapacidad, edad o estatus de veterano.

Job Type:
Part-time Pay:

From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Paid training

Experience:
Full Service Kitchen:

2 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

La Mesa, CA 91942 (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Benefits

  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings