About Company
Tantalizers Plc is a pioneering and proudly Nigerian Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) chain, established with a vision to offer delicious, high-quality, and affordable meals to our valued customers across the nation. For over three decades, Tantalizers has been synonymous with culinary excellence, innovative menus, and exceptional customer service. We are committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive, develop new skills, and contribute to our ongoing success. Join our family and be part of a legacy that’s nourishing communities and creating memorable dining experiences daily.
Job Description
Are you passionate about food, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a dynamic kitchen environment? Tantalizers Plc, a leading Quick Service Restaurant, is actively seeking a highly motivated and reliable Grill Cook Assistant to join our team in Shomolu, Lagos, for immediate hire. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are committed to delivering outstanding culinary results. As a Grill Cook Assistant, you will play a crucial role in preparing our signature grilled dishes, ensuring adherence to our strict quality standards and recipes. You will work closely with our experienced chefs, learning best practices in food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations. This position demands precision, speed, and a strong commitment to food safety and hygiene. If you are a team player with a can-do attitude, eager to develop your culinary skills, and ready to hit the ground running, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our kitchen crew. We value hard work, dedication, and a desire to grow within our organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior grill cooks in preparing and cooking a variety of grilled menu items, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Perform food preparation tasks such as washing, peeling, chopping, and slicing ingredients according to recipes and daily requirements.
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation, grill area, and kitchen equipment throughout shifts.
- Monitor food stock levels and assist with inventory management, including receiving and proper storage of supplies.
- Adhere strictly to all food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards and procedures as mandated by company policy and local regulations.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including grills, fryers, and ovens.
- Support the kitchen team during peak hours, ensuring timely service and efficient workflow.
- Assist with dishwashing and general kitchen clean-up duties as required.
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and customer satisfaction.
- Attend training sessions and team meetings to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of new menu items or procedures.
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of cooking techniques and food preparation.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Strong understanding and commitment to food safety and hygiene practices.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and consistently.
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift moderately heavy items.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (at least 6 months) in a kitchen or restaurant setting, particularly in grilling or frying.
- Possession of a Food Handler's Card or relevant culinary certification.
- Familiarity with various types of kitchen equipment.
- A genuine passion for food and culinary arts.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary with potential for performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive training and opportunities for professional development.
- Staff meals provided during shifts.
- Clear pathways for career advancement within our growing organization.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Contribution to a well-established and respected Nigerian brand.
- Opportunity to learn from experienced culinary professionals.
How to Apply
If you are ready to kickstart your culinary career with a leading brand and meet the qualifications listed above, we invite you to apply! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this immediate hire position. We look forward to hearing from you!