BOH Cook

Taco Buddha; University City (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health insurance

Incremental PTO

Competitive pay

No late nights

Flexible scheduling

Free shift meals

Central locations

Job summary

Taco Buddha in University City, MO is hiring for a Back of House (BOH) Cook to join our culinary team. You will prepare high-quality menu items, keep the kitchen clean, and support staff to ensure smooth service in a fast-paced environment.

We value reliability, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to varying shifts, including weekends and holidays. Previous kitchen experience is a plus, and all roles offer growth and learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook or in a similar kitchen role preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen sanitation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards.
• Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner to meet customer demand.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.
• Collaborate with front of house staff and kitchen team to ensure smooth service.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Reliability

Teamwork

Customer service focus

Job description

We’re growing and we want you to grow with us! We’ve built a strong reputation not just through serving delicious tacos but through the diverse and caring team of people who serve them. We have part time and full time roles available for all positions. Start your career and grow with us!

Benefits and perks of working at Taco Buddha

Our team invests a lot into our collective success, so we only see it fit to do the same for them.

• Career growth opportunities with a growing company
• Health, vision, and dental insurance (for full-time employees 30+ hours/wk)
• Incremental PTO (for full-time employees 30+ hours/wk)
• Highly competitive pay
• No late night shifts
• Flexible scheduling
• Free shift meals
• Central locations

We like our employees to work in all different roles to learn how everything works together and to find their best fit. Qualities we love to see in all of our employees: excellent customer service, strong communication skills, time management, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, accountability, reliability, sense of humor, cool head under pressure, and above all, just being a genuinely kind and caring person.

Previous restaurant experience is definitely a plus, but we’re always willing to train the right people. Learn more about the different roles we have to offer.

Position:BOH Cook

Location: University City, MO

Job Id:239

# of Openings:3

Back of House (BOH) Cook

Location: University City, MO 63130

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Back of House (BOH) Cook to join our culinary team in University City, MO. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality food items, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and supporting the kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards.
• Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner to meet customer demand.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.
• Collaborate with front of house staff and kitchen team to ensure smooth service.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook or in a similar kitchen role preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen sanitation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.

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