Be among the first 25 applicants.
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 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
- Support through Sonder, a comprehensive employee assistance program
- The chance to join our Hola Central team or become a Franchisee!
Candidate Requirements
We appreciate diverse experience, but specifically, we are looking for candidates who have:
- 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
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, we may conduct background checks including Police Checks and employment verification as part of our recruitment process.
Additional Information
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Management and Manufacturing
- Industries: Restaurants
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen by 2x.
Get notified about new Head Cook jobs in Collingwood Park, Queensland, Australia.
Locations and recent postings include:
- Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - 1 month ago
- Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia - 2 weeks ago
- Capalaba, Queensland, Australia - 3 weeks ago
- Arana Hills, Queensland, Australia - 2 weeks ago
- Wynnum, Queensland, Australia - 2 weeks ago
- Boondall, Queensland, Australia - 3 days ago
- Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - 4 months ago
Additional postings include Full Time Cook at Gilhooleys Irish Pubs and Restaurants in Brisbane, 2 weeks ago.
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way, with experts adding insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr