Cooks Lamont

Tacos La Villa; California; On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Tacos La Villa in Lamont, CA is hiring Cooks to join a growing team at our new Visalia location. We are seeking energetic, reliable, and hardworking individuals to prepare fresh ingredients, follow recipes, and maintain a clean kitchen.

We offer day, night, and overnight shifts with pay of $17.50–$18.50 per hour. Previous restaurant experience is a plus but not required; bilingual English/Spanish is welcome. Join us and contribute to a fast-paced, team-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Friendly, dependable, and team-oriented.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Previous restaurant or customer service experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift 25–30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes
• Wash, cut, portion, and marinate ingredients
• Prepare proteins, rice, beans, salsas, and other products
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures
• Restock stations and assist during peak hours
• Complete opening and closing duties as assigned

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Customer service experience

Job description

NOW HIRING / ESTAMOS CONTRATANDO

Cooks Cocineros

Tacos La Villa | Lamont

Location / Ubicación: 7930 Panama Rd, Lamont, CA 93241
Pay / Pago: $17.50–$18.50 por hora
Full-Time & Part-Time / Tiempo Completo y Medio Tiempo
Day, Night & Overnight Shifts Available / Turnos de Día, Noche y Madrugada Disponibles

Join the Tacos La Villa Team!

¡Únete al Equipo de Tacos La Villa!

Tacos La Villa is expanding and opening a new location in Visalia! We are looking for energetic, reliable, and hardworking team members to join our growing team.

¡Tacos La Villa sigue creciendo y está abriendo una nueva ubicación en Visalia! Estamos buscando personas responsables, motivadas y trabajadoras para unirse a nuestro equipo.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, providing great customer service, and being part of a strong team culture — we'd love to meet you!

Si te gusta trabajar en un ambiente rápido, brindar excelente servicio al cliente y formar parte de un gran equipo — ¡queremos conocerte!

Cooks/ Cocinero(a)

As a Cook, you'll help prepare fresh ingredients and maintain the quality Tacos La Villa is known for.

Como parte del equipo de cocina, ayudarás a preparar ingredientes frescos y mantener la calidad por la que Tacos La Villa es reconocido.

Responsibilities / Responsabilidades

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes
• Preparar y cocinar productos siguiendo recetas
• Wash, cut, portion, and marinate ingredients
• Lavar, cortar, porcionar y marinar ingredientes
• Prepare proteins, rice, beans, salsas, and other products
• Preparar proteínas, arroz, frijoles, salsas y otros productos
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen
• Mantener la cocina limpia y organizada
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures
• Seguir procedimientos de seguridad e higiene alimentaria
• Restock stations and assist during peak hours
• Reabastecer estaciones y apoyar durante horas pico
• Complete opening and closing duties as assigned
• Completar tareas de apertura y cierre

Qualifications / Requisitos

• Friendly, dependable, and team-oriented
• Amable, responsable y con buena actitud de equipo
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Capacidad para trabajar en un ambiente rápido
• Strong communication skills
• Buenas habilidades de comunicación
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Inglés y español preferido
• Previous restaurant or customer service experience is a plus, but not required
• Experiencia previa en restaurante o servicio al cliente es una ventaja, pero no requerida
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift 25–30 lbs
• Poder permanecer de pie por largos periodos y cargar 25–30 lbs

Why Work With Us? / ¿Por Qué Trabajar Con Nosotros?

• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Oportunidades de crecimiento
• Flexible scheduling
• Horarios flexibles
• Employee meal discounts
• Descuentos en comida para empleados
• Paid training
• Entrenamiento pagado
• Fast-growing company with a strong team culture
• Empresa en crecimiento con excelente ambiente de trabajo