Grill master

About the job

Summary of Position

The Grill Master is responsible for controlling and supervising the kitchen, ensuring that the

preparation and presentation of food comply with required standards, while providing an

efficient and cost-effective food service.

Key Performance Areas (KPAs)

Staff Training & Portion Control

• Stock & Maintenance Management

• Hygiene & Safety Compliance

• Communication & Documentation

• Attendance & Dress Code

• Food Preparation & Waste Management

• Duty Scheduling & Roster Adjustments

• Food Presentation & Cleanliness

• Team Leadership & Training

• Fault Reporting

Duties & Responsibilities

Staff Training & Portion Control

• Train grill staff on portion control techniques and ensure consistency in dish output.

• Monitor adherence to portion standards to reduce waste and control food costs.

Stock & Maintenance Management

Monitor stock levels for grill-specific items and ensure correct labeling and rotation

(FIFO).

• Report and follow up on maintenance issues affecting grill equipment.

Hygiene & Safety Compliance

• Enforce hygiene protocols, especially at the grill station, and ensure compliance with

all statutory and brand safety regulations.

• Report any potential hazards or non-compliance issues immediately.

Communication & Documentation

• Communicate daily production needs and special requests with kitchen leadership.

• Ensure accurate and timely submission of temperature logs, waste sheets, and

inventory reports.

Attendance & Dress Code

• Monitor grill team attendance and punctuality.

• Enforce proper grooming and uniform standards.

Food Preparation & Waste Management

• Ensure all proteins and items are cooked to standard specifications.

• Minimize prep and cooking waste through proper technique and staff training.

Duty Scheduling & Roster Adjustments

• Collaborate with the Kitchen Manager to adjust staffing schedules based on volume

and performance.

• Ensure adequate grill coverage at all times.

Food Presentation & Cleanliness

• Uphold Swiss Butter presentation standards across all grill items.

• Ensure cleanliness and sanitization of the grill area at all times.

Team Leadership & Training

• Lead the grill team by example and promote a collaborative work environment.

• Conduct on-the-job coaching sessions to upskill team members regularly.

Fault Reporting

• Immediately report any grill station malfunctions, equipment failures, or health

hazards to management.

 

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Guests’ complaints related to grill quality or doneness are addressed within 24 hours

and reduced by at least 10% each quarter.

• 100% compliance with grill-related policies, procedures, and hygiene guidelines,

verified through monthly audits.

• Grill yield percentage (raw-to-cooked weight) is maintained at or above [X]% based

on recipe standards.

Grill surface temperatures are logged and maintained within the specified range of

[e.g., 230–250°C] during all service hours.

• High productivity is achieved through effective scheduling and grill station

organization, meeting daily prep and service targets.

• All grill-related financial targets (food cost, wastage) are consistently achieved.

 

About you

Qualifications

Be a Graduate

• Have 2 years’ experience in similar position

• Must have a fundamental knowledge of the kitchen procedures and functions.

• Possess basic math skills and have the ability to perform mathematical tasks

regarding wastages, ordering recipes functions and operate the system.

• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours).

 

 

Core Competencies

Achievement-Oriented – Strives to meet goals with a focus on continuous

improvement.

Communication Skills – Effectively conveys information and fosters understanding.

Decision Making – Makes informed and timely decisions to resolve issues and

achieve goals.

Flexibility – Adapts to changing circumstances and approaches challenges with a

positive attitude.

Interpersonal Skills – Builds strong relationships and collaborates effectively with

others.

Judgment – Evaluates situations and makes decisions based on careful

consideration.

Analytical Ability – Assesses complex problems and develops effective solutions.

Creativity – Thinks outside the box and introduces innovative ideas to improve

outcomes.

Diversity Orientation – Embraces diversity and fosters an inclusive and respectful

environment.

Attention to Detail – Pays close attention to the specifics to ensure accuracy and

quality.

Job Motivation – Demonstrates passion and commitment to achieving excellence in

work.

Leadership – Guides and motivates others to achieve shared goals and success.

Management Skills – Effectively manages resources, staff, and operations to meet

objectives.

Planning & Organization Skills – Organizes tasks and resources efficiently to meet

deadlines and goals.

Problem Solving – Identifies issues and implements practical, effective solutions.

Time Management – Prioritizes tasks and allocates time efficiently to meet deadlines.

Presentation Skills – Delivers clear, engaging presentations to communicate ideas

effectively.

Team Building & Teamwork – Promotes collaboration and motivates team members

to achieve success together.

Initiative – Takes proactive actions to address challenges and capitalize on

opportunities.

  • Language required: French. English is a plus

The company

Swiss Butter is a fast-growing casual steakhouse brand focused on delivering exceptional dining experiences across the globe. Our focus is on creating happiness for our guests and building strong connections to the communities we serve. Join us as we continue to grow into a globally recognized and loved brand.

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Grill master

Paris, France

Full-time, Indefinite

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