Food Expo

Torchy; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 13,776,000 - 19,286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Damn Good food discount card for you &

Benefits including medical, dental, &

401(k) after 6 months

Job summary

Torchy’s The Woodlands is seeking a Food Expeditor to help ensure every order leaving the kitchen is accurate and timely, maintaining Torchy's high standards. You’ll coordinate between kitchen staff and runners to keep service flowing smoothly.

The role involves verifying orders, managing tickets, handling allergies with a manager, portioning prep items, and keeping stations clean and organized. Ongoing effort with a sense of urgency is essential.

Qualifications

• Must meet state and local requirements for Food Handler’s certification.
• Able to stand for several hours.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Open to varied work schedules based on restaurant needs.

Responsibilities

• Verify tickets to food orders and ensure all dishes meet Torchy's quality standards.
• Record and communicate ticket times to keep the kitchen and service flowing efficiently.
• Involve a manager for allergies or complicated tickets to ensure guest safety.
• Portion and label salsas; record yields and fill pans for all produced items.
• Set up stations according to the diagram and restock; break down and clean stations for the next shift.
• Keep the kitchen and station clean and organized; perform line sweeps and daily equipment checks.
• Prepare chips and dips in ticket order to ensure freshness and quality.

Skills

Order accuracy

Ticket management

Allergy awareness

Portioning

Station setup

Cleanliness

Guest satisfaction

Education

Food Handler’s certification

Job description

The Woodlands
4747 Research Forest Drive
#475
Woodlands, TX 77381, USA

Description

Food Expeditor

The Torchy’s legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating restaurants nationwide.

Here’s what we need:

The Food Expeditor plays a crucial role in ensuring that every order leaving the kitchen is accurate, timely, and up to Torchy's standards. This position is key to maintaining the flow between the kitchen and runners, ensuring that our guests receive the best damn tacos every time.

What you’ll be doing:

• Order Accuracy: Verify tickets to food orders, double-check modifications, and ensure all dishes meet Torchy's quality standards.
• Ticket Management: Record and communicate ticket times to keep the kitchen and service flowing efficiently.
• Allergy & Special Orders: Get a manager involved when there is an allergy or complicated ticket to ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
• Portioning & Prep: Portion salsas on sheet pans as listed on the prep sheet and record yields accurately. Properly label, date, and fill pans correctly for all produced food items.
• Station Setup & Maintenance: Set up stations according to the diagram with appropriate backups for the shift. Break down and clean stations for the next shift, restocking if necessary.
• Cleanliness & Organization: Keep the kitchen and station clean and organized. Detail kitchen equipment daily and perform line sweeps to maintain a tidy work environment.
• Chip & Dips Preparation: Make chips and dips in the order of tickets to ensure freshness and quality.

QUE-SO…here’s what you’ll need:

• Must meet state and local requirements for Food Handler’s certification.
• Certification(s) must be obtained by your first day or within the timeline required by your location.
• Open to varied work schedules and hours based on your restaurant’s needs.
• Must be able to stand for several hours.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects on shelves at various height levels.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to serve our guests' needs with a high sense of urgency.
• Ability to have fun!

Let’s TACO ‘bout why it pays to be a Torchy’s Team Member:

• $10 per hour with tips included up to $14 per hour.
• Damn Good food discount card for you AND your spouse.
• Access to all benefits including medical, dental, and vision for full-time Team Members after 1 year of employment, plus 401(k) after 6 months.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1 year of employment.
• Torchy’s Family Foundation supports our fellow Team Members in times of need and crisis.

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