Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Grill Chef and Meat Preparation Worker to join our Arabic restaurant team.

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The main responsibility of this role is to prepare and cook high-quality grilled Arabic food, including chicken / lamb shish, kofta, Chicken kebab and other charcoal-grilled meats. The successful applicant will also be responsible for cutting, trimming, marinating, and portioning the meat.

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Main Duties

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- Prepare and cook meats on the charcoal grill.

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- Cut, trim, portion and prepare chicken, lamb and beef.

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- Marinate meats according to the restaurant's recipes.

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- Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and portion control.

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- Follow food safety, hygiene and workplace safety procedures.

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- Clean and sanitise the grill, preparation areas, knives and equipment.

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- Check meat quality, freshness and stock levels.

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- Store and rotate meat correctly using the FIFO method.

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- Assist with kitchen preparation and other duties when required.

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- Work efficiently during busy service periods.

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- Communicate clearly with kitchen staff and management.

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Requirements

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- Previous experience as a grill chef, kebab chef, butcher or meat preparation worker is preferred.

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- Experience working with charcoal grills and Arabic cuisine is highly regarded.

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- Robust knife skills and knowledge of meat preparation.

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- Good understanding of food safety and hygiene.

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- Ability to work quickly and calmly in a busy kitchen.

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- Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.

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- Available to work evenings, weekends and public holidays when required.

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- Physically able to stand for long periods and safely lift meat and kitchen supplies.

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