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Line Cook

Torchy's Tacos

Forney (TX)

On-site

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the culinary scene is seeking passionate Line Cooks to join their dynamic kitchen team. In this fast-paced environment, you'll master various cooking techniques, from frying to grilling, ensuring every dish meets high standards of quality and presentation. This role offers incredible growth opportunities and a chance to be part of a mission-driven team that values passion and creativity. If you thrive in a collaborative atmosphere and enjoy serving delicious food, this could be your next career move!

Benefits

Tip share
DailyPay access
Flexible schedules
Casual attire
Food discount card
Exclusive discounts
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) after 6 months
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Well-being program

Qualifications

  • Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment preferred.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook various ingredients on different stations.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.

Skills

Cooking
Food Preparation
Quality Control
Team Collaboration
Inventory Management

Education

Previous kitchen experience

Tools

Grill
Fryer
Steam Equipment

Job description

Line Cook – Fry, Grill, Sauté, Steam, Taco

The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating in locations across multiple states.

OUR MISSION: Be Damn Good. OUR VISION: Serve people the Best Damn Tacos. OUR WHY: Passion. OUR MOTTO: Devil is in the details.

Here’s what we need:

Line Cooks are the heart of the kitchen – where our Damn Good food is made from scratch every day! In a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Fry Cook: Master the fry station, ensuring all fried items are cooked to perfection with the right crispiness and flavor.
  • Grill Cook: Operate the grill station, cooking proteins to the correct temperature and ensuring each taco ingredient is grilled to perfection.
  • Saute Cook: Manage the sauté station, handling various ingredients to create dishes that are flavorful and perfectly cooked.
  • Steam Cook: Operate steam equipment to prepare dishes that require steaming, maintaining the right texture and flavor.
  • Taco: Assemble and build each taco to order, ensuring each one meets our high standards and guests’ expectations.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Cooking & Prep: Prepare and cook a variety of ingredients on the grill, fryer, sauté, and steam stations according to Torchy's recipes and standards.
  • Quality Control: Monitor the quality and presentation of each dish, ensuring that every taco meets our Damn Good standards before it reaches the guest.
  • Cleanliness & Organization: Maintain a clean and organized work station, ensuring food safety and sanitation standards are met at all times.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other BOH Team Members to ensure all food is prepared timely and correctly, contributing to a smooth kitchen operation.
  • Inventory Management: Assist with stocking and organizing ingredients, ensuring the kitchen is set up for success before and during service.
  • Efficiency: Operate with a sense of urgency during busy periods to keep up with guest demand, while maintaining the quality and presentation of the food.

QUE-SO…here’s what you’ll need:

  • Previous experience preferred.
  • 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:

  • $12/hr + tips.
  • Torchy’s team members receive tip share on top of hourly pay.
  • Never again wait for a paycheck! Torchy's is proud to be a DailyPay partner, allowing you to access your pay as soon as the next day.
  • Flexible schedules.
  • Our attire is casual and we’ll throw in some of the swag.
  • Incredible growth opportunities. This is more than just a job…it can lead to a Damn Good career!
  • Damn Good food discount card for you AND your spouse.
  • Day 1 access to exclusive discounts to shows, sporting events, hotels, and much more.
  • 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.
  • Damn Good Well-being Program that includes free access to all things financial wellness.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1 year of employment.
  • Torchy’s Family Foundation supports our fellow Team Members in times of need and crisis.
  • Bragging rights (Yeah, we’re kind of a big deal!).
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