Who is the owner of GYG?
Guzman y Gomez founder and chief executive Steven Marks grew up eating authentic Mexican and as a child dreamt of building a hotel in Bondi, where he eventually moved. But the plan didn’t eventuate and instead, he started the chain with its first restaurant in the hipster Sydney suburb of Newtown in 2006.
What nationality is GYG?
Seventeen years on, Marks is the co-founder and CEO of Guzman y Gomez, the Australia-born Mexican casual-dining chain hoping to give the likes of Chipotle a run for its money.
Is GYG going public?
Guzman y Gomez (GYG) has put its planned listing on the ASX on hold after a positive year of sales driven by COVID-19 and a significant investment from Magellan Financial Group in December.
What oil does GYG use?
canola-blend oil
You may be thinking “Hey GYG, how can fries be so tasty and not full of nasty additives?”, well we can happily say our fries are made of 100% fluffy potato, a bit of high quality canola-blend oil, a sprinkle of Chipotle seasoning for taste and that’s it!
Does America have GYG?
It may have taken a decade, but the famous Australian-Mexican fast-food chain has finally made it to America after opening a branch in Naperville, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, on January 16.
Is GYG actually healthy?
The chain’s guidelines are also based on international food guidelines laid out by the World Health Organisation. Guzman y Gomez (GYG) has announced that its food is now “100% Clean”, containing no added preservatives, artificial flavours, added colours or “unacceptable” additives.
How many calories are in a bowl of GYG?
663
Popular items
| Serving Size | Calories |
|---|---|
| Mild Chicken Burrito Bowl 1 bowl (455g) | 663 |
| Regular Fries 1 serving (150g) | 430 |
| Chicken Guerrero Burrito Bowl 1 serving (440g) | 589 |
| Mild Grilled Chicken Burrito Bowl 1 serving (455g) | 663 |
What countries is GYG in?
GYG has 135 restaurants in Australia, 12 in Singapore, four in Tokyo and one in suburban Chicago which it opened early last year ahead of COVID-19. It currently has 45 drive throughs in Australia and plans to open another five before the end of June and 33 in FY22.
How much do Gyg employees get paid?
Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen Salaries
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Guzman Y Gomez Line Member salaries – 7 salaries reported | $35,700/yr |
| Crew Member salaries – 6 salaries reported | $49,350/yr |
| Restaurant Manager salaries – 6 salaries reported | $67,500/yr |
| Shift Leader salaries – 6 salaries reported | $47,250/yr |
What is the pay at Gyg?
Guzman y Gomez Franchising Salaries
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Crew Member salaries – 15 salaries reported | $19/hr |
| Shift Leader salaries – 11 salaries reported | $22/hr |
| Line Cook salaries – 9 salaries reported | $22/hr |
| Sales salaries – 8 salaries reported | $21/hr |