Line Cook
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The Great Greek - Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM, US
Summary
Responsible for preparing high-quality meals and creating seasonal menus while maintaining kitchen equipment and inventory. The role also involves supervising team members and ensuring strict adherence to food safety regulations.
Job Description
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Advancement Opportunities
The Great Greek was founded by two third-generation restauranteurs with more than 30 years in the food and hospitality business. Like anyone who loves truly good food, their favorite childhood memories were those spent with family and friends, crowded around a table for a meal made with care and love. That tradition remains today with the same recipes passed down generation after generation and prepared with the spirit of authentic Mediterranean hospitality where everyone's welcome. As a member of The Great Greek Family, you’ll enjoy a fun, fast paced work environment in one of the fastest growing franchises in the United States.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this position, you will be responsible for using high-quality ingredients to prepare delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and committed to creating an excellent experience for patrons. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create menus according to season and customer research
- Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment
- Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner
- Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members
- Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary
- Follow all food safety regulations
- Participate in daily kitchen opening and closing procedures
- Performs other duties as assigned by the head chef or management
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred
- ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification
- Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes
- Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 40 pounds
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is a fast-casual restaurant brand built on authentic Greek flavors, fresh ingredients, and a proven franchise model.
Founded by third-generation restaurateurs with decades of experience in the hospitality industry, The Great Greek was created to deliver high-quality Mediterranean food in a format designed for consistency, efficiency, and scale. Every location serves fresh, scratch-made Greek cuisine in a welcoming, modern setting that appeals to today’s diners.
The brand’s menu is rooted in tradition while optimized for fast-casual operations, making it accessible to a wide range of customers and adaptable across markets. From gyros and souvlaki to spreads, salads, and family-friendly offerings, The Great Greek balances authenticity with broad consumer appeal.
Backed by United Franchise Group (UFG), a global leader in franchising, The Great Greek provides franchise owners with comprehensive training, operational systems, marketing support, and ongoing guidance. Owners benefit from a strong brand identity, growing demand for Mediterranean cuisine, and support from an experienced franchising organization.
For entrepreneurs seeking a food franchise that combines heritage, operational strength, and growth potential, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill offers an opportunity built for long-term success.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Food and Beverage Services
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
West Palm Beach, Florida
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is a fast-casual restaurant brand built on authentic Greek flavors, fresh ingredients, and a proven franchise model.
Founded by third-generation restaurateurs with decades of experience in the hospitality industry, The Great Greek was created to deliver high-quality Mediterranean food in a format designed for consistency, efficiency, and scale. Every location serves fresh, scratch-made Greek cuisine in a welcoming, modern setting that appeals to today’s diners.
The brand’s menu is rooted in tradition while optimized for fast-casual operations, making it accessible to a wide range of customers and adaptable across markets. From gyros and souvlaki to spreads, salads, and family-friendly offerings, The Great Greek balances authenticity with broad consumer appeal.
Backed by United Franchise Group (UFG), a global leader in franchising, The Great Greek provides franchise owners with comprehensive training, operational systems, marketing support, and ongoing guidance. Owners benefit from a strong brand identity, growing demand for Mediterranean cuisine, and support from an experienced franchising organization.
For entrepreneurs seeking a food franchise that combines heritage, operational strength, and growth potential, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill offers an opportunity built for long-term success.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Food and Beverage Services
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
West Palm Beach, Florida