Head Cook

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Guzman Y Gomez Mexican Kitchen Full time

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Job Description
At Guzman y Gomez, we believe in authentic flavors and the power of food to bring people together.
As our Head Cook at GYG, you will be at the heart of our mission to serve up the best Mexican food experience.
Your responsibilities will include aiding in the training and growth of the entire kitchen team.
Additionally, you'll provide support to the Restaurant Manager in overseeing key kitchen metrics such as COGS, labor, and operating expenses.
What's in it for me?
So much
Check out some of the benefits below:
Competitive salary + bonus structure
Flexible rosters and employment stability - talk to us about what work-life balance means to you
Opportunities for advancing your leadership abilities – level up to Restaurant Management and beyond
A comprehensive training program and support to set you up for success
Heavily discounted GYG meals
Free and comfortable GYG uniforms and exclusive merch
Team building activities and regular crew competitions
Cultural celebrations including Day of the Dead & Cinco de Mayo to name a few
We've got your back with Sonder - a comprehensive employee assistance program, here to support you and your family
The chance to join our Hola Central team or become a Franchisee
Candidate Requirements
Experience in a kitchen / cooking role within a busy hospitality environment
Experience leading and developing a team
Ability to understand, interpret and explain key kitchen financial performance indicators including cost of goods, labor costs and wastage
Certificate in commercial cookery or equivalent experience
Sound understanding of food safety concerns
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Application Process
Click the "I'm Interested" button to express your interest in joining our team
We're committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our team and guests.
To support this commitment, we may conduct background checks including Police Checks and employment verification as part of our recruitment process.
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Restaurants
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