churrasqueiro I

Fogo de Chão • West Covina, CA

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About The Position

Fogo de Chão is hiring a Gaucho Chef to prepare and serve food in the traditional Brazilian churrasco style while helping guests enjoy the restaurant’s culinary experience. The role includes cooking special cuts of beef and other meats, responding to guests’ specific requests, presenting food in the style of a Brazilian gaucho, and sharing information about churrasco food and culture. The chef also maintains the grill area and completes beginning- or closing-shift duties. The position pays a fixed rate of $16.90 and is eligible to receive tips.

Requirements

• Able to transport objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Able to stand for long periods of time.
• Able to work at a quick pace.
• Able to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian churrasco recipes.
• Season and grill food using the prescribed traditional method and according to guests’ specific requests.
• Portion, garnish, and present food to patrons in the style of a Brazilian gaucho.
• Answer guests’ questions about churrasco-style food and represent and convey Brazilian gaucho culture and demeanor.
• Maintain cleanliness of the grill area.
• Complete beginning- or closing-shift duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time hourly team members, available on the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability where allowed.
• Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, permanent life insurance, and pet insurance.
• Part-time team members are offered a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) health plan, dental and vision coverage, short-term disability, and life insurance; coverage can begin as early as the first of the month following hire.
• Voluntary benefits for part-time team members include pet insurance, legal assistance, and ID protection.
• Fixed pay rate of $16.90; position is also eligible to receive tips.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed