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Torchy's Tacos

Line Cook | Cocinero De La Linea

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $14.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Torchy's is a vibrant and rapidly expanding restaurant chain that originated in Austin, Texas, in 2006. Founded with a passionate executive chef's vision and humble beginnings in a food trailer, Torchy's has grown into a nationally recognized brand operating over 130 restaurants across the United States. Known for its unique approach to crafting exceptional tacos and other craveable dishes, Torchy's combines bold flavors with a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. The company holds a steadfast commitment to igniting originality and authenticity in its team members and guests alike. Torchy's core values revolve around passion, creativity, and attention to detail — a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must meet state and local requirements for Food Handler's certification
  • Certification(s) must be obtained by the first day or within the timeline required by the location
  • Previous experience preferred
  • Open to varied work schedules and hours based on restaurant needs
  • Must be able to stand for several hours
  • Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects on shelves at various height levels
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to serve guests' needs with a high sense of urgency
  • Ability to have fun

Job Qualifications

  • Must meet state and local requirements for Food Handler's certification
  • Certification(s) must be obtained by the first day or within the required timeline
  • Previous cooking experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to work varied schedules and hours based on restaurant needs
  • Ability to stand for several hours
  • Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects at various heights
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 40 pounds
  • Strong sense of urgency in serving guests
  • Positive attitude with a sense of fun

Job Duties

  • Master the fry station, ensuring all fried items are cooked to perfection with the right crispiness and flavor
  • Operate the grill station, cooking proteins to the correct temperature and ensuring each taco ingredient is grilled to perfection
  • Manage the sauté station, handling various ingredients to create dishes that are flavorful and perfectly cooked
  • Operate steam equipment to prepare dishes that require steaming, maintaining the right texture and flavor
  • Assemble and build each taco to order, ensuring each one meets high standards and guests’ expectations
  • Prepare and cook ingredients according to Torchy's recipes and standards
  • Monitor the quality and presentation of each dish before it reaches the guest
  • Maintain a clean and organized work station, ensuring food safety and sanitation standards
  • Collaborate closely with back-of-house team members to ensure timely and correct food preparation
  • Assist with stocking and organizing ingredients to keep the kitchen prepared before and during service
  • Operate with urgency during busy periods while maintaining quality and presentation

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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