Cook / Cocinero

Velvet Taco; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading taco restaurant in Fort Worth is hiring Cooks for their new location. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality, made-from-scratch food in a fun and fast-paced environment. Enjoy flexible schedules, excellent pay, and unique perks like free tacos and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent Pay + Tips

Flexible Schedules

FREE Tacos!

Laid Back Uniform & Cool Swag!

Career Growth Opportunities

Kick-Ass Culture

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a high-volume restaurant.
• Scratch kitchen experience preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high quality food items to order with passionate speed.
• Follow the recipes and ensure food presentation looks outstanding.
• Maintain a driven, intense pace with good cleaning habits throughout shift.

Skills

Time management

Kitchen knowledge

Cleanliness

Education

Food Handlers Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: NORTH FORT WORTH - Fort Worth, TX

Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Salary Range: $13.00 - $15.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Any

NOW OPEN: New Location in (Alliance) North Fort Worth, Texas!

Immediately Hiring Cook UP TO $15.00 Per hour - Full Time or Part Time.

BUSCAMOS COCINEROS para empezar inmediatamente!

Want to work in the ultimate Taco shop serving up awesomeness to our Guests? We are looking for dedicated culinary experts who take pride in introducing every Guest to the Velvet Taco vibe. If you are as awesome as our food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, love Tacos, working hard and having fun while doing it, you belong HERE!

BENEFITS

• Excellent Pay + Tips
• Flexible Schedules
• FREE Tacos!
• Laid Back Uniform & Cool Swag!
• Kick-Ass Culture that celebrates you being YOU!
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Oh, and if you’re inclined to get a Velvet Taco tattoo, our CEO will pay for it!

PRINCIPAL DUTIES

• Prepare high quality food items to order with passionate speed
• Follow the recipes and ensure food presentation looks outstanding
• Complete assigned prep list, portion all products per spec
• Efficiently run your station during the shift, follow all recipes and stock food as needed
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, garnishes, and preparation methods
• Assist in ensuring deliveries are received and stored in a timely manner
• Label food and ensure proper rotation (FIFO)
• Maintain a driven, intense pace with good cleaning habits throughout shift
• Assist with cleaning smallwares and equipment as needed
• Other functions as assigned by management
• Have fun and Kick Ass

KEY QUALITIES

• Be relentless. Never settle. You have strong kitchen knowledge, and time management skills. You thrive in a fast-paced environment that takes pride in quality, flavor, and food presentation. Scratch kitchen experience preferred.
• Be a rebel. You are passionate about food and obsessed with cleanliness and organization.

• Kick ass & take names. You play a vital role in creating an unforgettable culinary experience. You take pride in providing every Guest at Velvet Taco Vibe with delicious made-from-scratch food that liberates the senses.
• Stand together. You want to work within a team that thrives in a fast-paced, Taco-loving, fun environment.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Aligns with Velvet Taco’s culture
• 1-2 years of experience in a high-volume restaurant, scratch kitchen experience a plus
• Food Handlers Certification
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds

Velvet Taco is a unique taco concept serving a chef-driven menu in a fun, fast-casual setting. We use only the freshest ingredients, make everything from scratch, and explore multicultural boundaries to bring a liberated taco experience. Our food tastes amazing, and our culture is even better!

We are an equal opportunity employer celebrating individuality and diversity in our team.