Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Taquero to join our vibrant culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and serving authentic tacos, ensuring high-quality food presentation, and delivering excellent customer service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase culinary skills in a fast-paced, food industry environment. The Taquero will play a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness.
Duties
- Prepare and cook traditional tacos with fresh ingredients, ensuring authentic flavors and presentation.
- Serve customers efficiently while providing friendly and attentive service.
- Handle food with care, adhering to proper food safety and sanitation standards.
- Assist in food preparation tasks such as chopping, marinating, and assembling ingredients.
- Maintain cleanliness of the work area, including kitchen surfaces, utensils, and cooking equipment.
- Manage food handling procedures to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations during busy hours.
- Restock supplies as needed to ensure continuous service without delays.
Requirements
- Previous experience in serving or food preparation within a restaurant or food service setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of cooking techniques specific to Mexican cuisine or similar culinary styles is a plus.
- Strong understanding of food handling, safety standards, and sanitation protocols.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, professional attitude.
- Kitchen experience or background in the food industry is highly desirable.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending as required.
- Passion for authentic cuisine and dedication to delivering quality meals to guests.
This position offers an engaging work environment where culinary skills are valued, and team collaboration is essential for success. We welcome motivated individuals eager to grow their career in the food industry while sharing their love for authentic flavors with our customers.
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Work Location: In person