Food Expo

Torchy's Tacos Careers • Tyler, TX

10d

About The Position

The Food Expeditor ensures that every order leaving the kitchen is accurate, timely, and meets Torchy’s standards. The role maintains the flow between the kitchen and runners so guests receive quality food. Duties also include preparing chips and dips, portioning and labeling food, setting up and maintaining stations, and keeping the kitchen clean and organized.

Requirements

• Meet state and local Food Handler’s certification requirements; certification must be obtained by the first day or within the timeline required by the location.
• Serve guests’ needs with a high sense of urgency.
• Be able to stand for several hours.
• Be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects on shelves at various heights.
• Be able to lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Be open to varied work schedules and hours based on restaurant needs.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience is preferred.
• Ability to have fun.

Responsibilities

• Verify tickets against food orders, double-check modifications, and ensure dishes meet quality standards.
• Record and communicate ticket times to help the kitchen and service flow efficiently.
• Involve a manager when an order includes an allergy or is complicated to support guest safety and satisfaction.
• Portion salsas on sheet pans according to the prep sheet and accurately record yields.
• Label, date, and fill pans correctly for produced food items.
• Set up stations according to the diagram with appropriate backups for the shift.
• Break down and clean stations for the next shift, restocking when necessary.
• Keep the kitchen and station clean and organized.
• Detail kitchen equipment daily and perform line sweeps to maintain a tidy work environment.
• Prepare chips and dips in ticket order to ensure freshness and quality.

Benefits

• $11.00 per hour plus pooled tips.
• Flexible schedules.
• Food discount card for the employee and spouse.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time team members after one year of employment.
• 401(k) after six months of employment.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after one year of employment.
• Support from the Torchy’s Family Foundation during times of need and crisis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed