Line Cook | Cocinero De La Linea

Torchy's Tacos • Pflugerville, TX

23h • $14 - $15 • Onsite

About The Position

Line Cooks prepare Torchy’s made-from-scratch food in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant. The role may work at the fry, grill, sauté, steam, and taco stations, preparing and cooking ingredients according to company recipes and standards. Line Cooks monitor food quality and presentation, keep their workstations clean and organized, follow food safety and sanitation standards, collaborate with other back-of-house team members, assist with stocking and organizing ingredients, and work efficiently during busy periods while maintaining food quality.

Requirements

• Meet state and local Food Handler certification requirements; certification must be obtained by the first day or within the timeline required by the location.
• Be open to varied work schedules and hours based on restaurant needs.
• 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 able to serve guests’ needs with a high sense of urgency.
• Previous experience is preferred in the English-language posting; the Spanish-language posting states that experience is not required.
• Have the ability to have fun.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience.

Responsibilities

• Cook at fry, grill, sauté, and steam stations, and assemble tacos to order.
• Prepare and cook ingredients according to Torchy’s recipes and standards.
• Monitor the quality and presentation of dishes before they reach guests.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and meet food safety and sanitation standards.
• Work with other back-of-house team members to prepare food accurately and on time.
• Assist with stocking and organizing ingredients before and during service.
• Work with a sense of urgency during busy periods while maintaining food quality and presentation.

Benefits

• $14.00 to $15.00 per hour based on experience, with tip share on top of the hourly wage.
• 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 after one year of employment.
• Torchy’s Family Foundation support for team members in times of need and crisis.
• DailyPay access to wages as soon as the next day.
• Flexible schedules.
• Casual dress.
• Growth opportunities.
• Day-one access to discounts on shows, sporting events, hotels, and more.
• Wellness program with free access to financial wellness resources.
• Additional benefits are described in the Spanish-language posting but not the English-language posting.

What This Job Offers

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