Shawarma / Grill Maker at Broadway Bar and Restaurant

Job Description

• Must have experience using a meat slicer or knife to cut meats into thin slices
• Familiarity with spices and herbs, including garlic, cumin, coriander, pepper powder etc., necessary for making Shawarma
• Basic cooking skills such as prepping vegetables and pans needed for preparing Shawarma dishes
• Ability to handle high heat while in the kitchen; restaurants typically use an open flame grill or oven to cook shawarma sandwiches
• Know how to read recipe instructions carefully before beginning preparation.

Responsibilities

• Slicing, cutting, shredding, tenderizing, and skewering meat and vegetables.
• Braising and grilling meat and vegetables.
• Checking that ingredients remain fresh and safe for consumption.
• Preventing cross-contamination.
• Preparing meals in accordance with customers' preferences, if applicable.
• Tracking the components of each meal to ensure that the final dish is completed in a timely manner.
• Liaising with waitstaff once orders are finalized.
• Ensuring that your workstation remains clean and orderly at all times.
• Informing the Manager when equipment is due for maintenance, repair, or replacement.
• Tracking inventory to ensure that you always have adequate supplies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Gender - Male / Female
• Prior experience as a cook, preferably with a focus on grilling.
• Desire for continuous learning and professional development.
• Capacity to stand for long hours.
• Thorough knowledge of food safety guidelines.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
• Level-headed with outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the production of high-quality outputs and excellent customer service.
• Ability to work shifts, over weekends, and on holidays, as required.