churrasqueiro I

Fogo de Chão • Rosemont, IL

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About The Position

Fogo de Chão is hiring a Gaucho Chef to help provide guests with an unforgettable dining experience showcasing the culinary art of churrasco. The role prepares and cooks special cuts of beef and other meats using traditional Brazilian churrasco recipes and methods. The Gaucho Chef seasons and grills food according to guests’ specific requests, then portions, garnishes, and presents it in the style of a Brazilian gaucho. The role also involves answering guests’ questions about churrasco-style food and representing Brazilian gaucho culture and demeanor.

The position requires maintaining a clean grill area and completing beginning- or closing-shift duties. Applicants must be able to transport objects weighing up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, work at a quick pace, and work weekends and holidays. The position pays a fixed rate of $9.00 and is eligible for tips; further details about tips are provided during onboarding or upon request.

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 in the style of a Brazilian gaucho.
• Answer guests’ questions about churrasco-style food and represent Brazilian gaucho culture and demeanor.
• Maintain cleanliness of the grill area.
• Complete beginning- or closing-shift duties.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available for full-time hourly Team Members beginning the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability are provided where allowed.
• Voluntary benefits include 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, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance; coverage can start as early as the first of the month following hire.
• Part-time Team Members may enroll in voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal assistance, and ID protection.
• Eligible to receive tips in addition to the fixed rate of $9.00.

What This Job Offers

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