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Border Foods began as an ambitious idea between two brothers aiming to open a Mexican restaurant and has since transformed into one of the largest privately held Taco Bell franchisees in the United States. With a strong commitment to a people-first mantra, Border Foods fosters a family-like culture that values every team member from cooks and cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond. The company places a deep emphasis on unity, encouraging collaboration and growth while upholding its core values that put people at the heart of everything it does.

The organization prides itself on a purposeful mission of Making Lives Better, which stands as the foundation of all business efforts. Border Foods is not just about serving food; it is about creating a welcoming environment through career development opportunities and pristine restaurants where guests feel inspired to dine and employees feel proud to work. This family culture is designed to support career growth, providing a nurturing workplace where individuals can continue to learn, evolve, and shape the future of the business. The company is driven by its mission to deliver a unique brand experience where the Live Más spirit comes to life every day.

In this dynamic culture, the role of a Team Member is vital. Team Members play a key part in feeding people’s lives with Más by providing exceptional customer service and delivering great tasting food that keeps customers returning. Every interaction with customers reflects the values and quality standards of the Border Foods brand, ensuring a consistent positive experience. This role is perfect for those who want to be part of a team-oriented environment, enjoy flexible scheduling, and wish to advance their career within a supportive company.

Border Foods offers competitive compensation ranging from $10 to $20 per hour depending on experience and role, and comprehensive education programs including GED and Tuition Reimbursement. Additionally, scholarship opportunities and robust medical, dental, and vision benefits are available for all employees including part-time workers. Employees also enjoy perks such as free food, paid vacation time, and a vacation donation program that further illustrates the company’s commitment to its people. The company culture is geared toward growth, support, and fostering meaningful careers within the foodservice industry.

This role involves a blend of responsibilities focused on food preparation, customer service, and maintaining a safe, clean environment. Team Members ensure accuracy in food orders, promote menu knowledge, and uphold the highest safety standards while interacting with customers in a friendly and professional manner. The physical demands include sitting, standing, bending, lifting, and moving intermittently throughout the shift, all within a workplace that accommodates reasonable accommodations.

Border Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces diversity, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The company does not discriminate based on gender identity or sexual orientation and champions inclusivity at all levels. This position represents an opportunity to work for an independent franchisee of Taco Bell, where wages and benefits may differ from those offered by the corporation but align with the company's mission and values. Joining Border Foods means becoming part of a growing family committed to excellence and passionate about making lives better.