Cook / Cocineros PM $16 - $18 (50067)

Velvet Taco; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Pay + Tips

Flexible Schedules

Commuter & Parking Benefits

Employee Assistance Program - The Stand Together Fund

Medical Benefits (PT/FT)

Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA (FT Only)

Health Savings Accounts - HSA (FT Only)

Dental and Vision Plans (FT Paid by the Company)

FREE Tacos!

Laid Back Uniform & Cool Swag!

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Velvet Taco in Richardson, TX is hiring for Full-Time and Part-Time positions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in high-volume restaurants and a passion for quality food.

We offer excellent pay plus tips, flexible schedules, and benefits such as medical, dental, and health savings accounts. Join our laid-back culture that celebrates individuality and career growth opportunities!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a high-volume restaurant, scratch kitchen experience a plus.
• Food Handlers Certification required.
• 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.
• Efficiently run the station during the shift.

Skills

High-volume restaurant experience

Kitchen knowledge

Time management skills

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Job Details

Location: Richardson, TX 75080
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Shift: Any^*
Immediately hiring up to PM $18 per hr.

Benefits

• Excellent Pay + Tips
• Flexible Schedules
• Commuter & Parking Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program - The Stand Together Fund
• Medical Benefits (PT/FT)
• Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA (FT Only)
• Health Savings Accounts - HSA (FT Only)
• Dental and Vision Plans (FT Paid by the Company)
• FREE Tacos!
• Laid Back Uniform & Cool Swag!
• Kick Ass Culture that celebrates you being YOU!
• Career Growth Opportunities

Principal Duties

• Prepare high quality food items to order with passionate speed.
• Follow the recipes and make sure food presentation looks outstanding.
• Complete assigned prep list, portion all products per spec.
• Efficiently run the 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.
• Be relentless. Never settle. Strong kitchen knowledge and time management skills are required.
• Be a rebel. Passionate about food and obsessed with cleanliness and organization.
• Kick ass & take names. Play a vital role in creating an unforgettable culinary experience.
• Stand together. Work within a team that thrives in a fast-paced, 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.

Company Overview

Taco Velvet Taco is a temple to the liberated taco. We’re a one-of-a-kind taco concept serving a chef‑driven menu in a unique & funky fast‑casual setting, founded on the idea that tacos can be made with the same care and quality ingredients as fine dining. We slow roast our own chicken and corn, use lots of booze in our margaritas, and make everything from scratch.

Equal Opportunity Employment

At Velvet Taco, we celebrate individuality! We are an equal opportunity employer and select and retain the best Team Members and Managers based on their job‑related qualifications regardless of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or medical condition.