At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare fresh ingredients and cook vibrant Mexican dishes in a fast-paced kitchen.
- Company: Guzman y Gomez, Australia's clean fast-food pioneer celebrating Mexican culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, discounted meals, and training for career growth.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available in a lively environment with great team spirit.
- Why this job: Join a fun team and bring delicious, fresh food to life by the beach!
- Qualifications: A positive attitude and willingness to learn are key; experience is a bonus.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
At Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen, our mission has always been to reinvent fast-food. We're Australia's only fast-food restaurant to be 100% clean, meaning there are no added preservatives, artificial flavours, added colours or unacceptable additives in our food.
About the Role
Are you energetic, reliable, and passionate about fresh food? Guzman y Gomez Manly Wharf is looking for Casual Cooks to join our fast-paced kitchen team right on the water! As a GYG Cook, you are at the absolute heart of our restaurant operations. You won't just be assembly-lining fast food; you will be working with 100% clean, fresh ingredients to bring vibrant Mexican flavours to life for hundreds of locals and tourists every day.
What You'll Do:
- Prepare fresh ingredients and cook premium proteins according to the GYG recipe guide.
- Master the grill, station presentation, and high-volume food prep.
- Maintain exceptional food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness standards.
- Work collaboratively with the front-of-house crew to ensure rapid, high-quality order fulfilment.
What We're Looking For:
- Attitude Over Experience: Prior commercial kitchen experience is highly desirable, but a "can-do" attitude, punctuality, and eagerness to learn are what matter most. We provide full training!
- Speed & Stamina: Ability to thrive under pressure in a bustling, fast-paced environment.
- Team Players: A friendly, approachable demeanour and great communication skills.
- Availability: Flexibility to work a mix of morning, day, or late-night closing shifts, including weekends.
- Compliance: Working rights in Australia.
What's In It For You?
- Great Pay: Competitive wages paid in line with the Fast-Food Industry Award.
- Discounted Staff Meals: Enjoy discounted, delicious GYG meals on your shifts!
- Prime Location: Work in a beautiful location at Manly Wharf, steps away from the beach, ferry and buses.
- Growth: Comprehensive training pathways to help you move into Head Cook or Shift Leader roles.
- Culture: Join a supportive, high-energy team with regular crew rewards and competitions.
Cook – Guzman y Gomez (GYG) Manly Wharf in Sydney employer: GYG
At Guzman y Gomez, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every Cook plays a vital role in delivering authentic Mexican flavours. With flexible rosters, comprehensive training, and exciting team-building activities, we offer not just a job but a pathway to career advancement, including opportunities for leadership roles and franchise ownership. Join us at our Bundall location and be part of a community that celebrates food, culture, and personal growth.
