Line Cook: Master Fry, Grill & Tacos in Fast-Paced Kitchen

Torchy's Tacos; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Pooled tips

Medical, dental, and vision after 1 yr

401(k) after 6 months

PTO after 1 yr

DailyPay access

Job summary

Torchy’s Tacos in Saint Petersburg, FL is hiring Line Cooks for Fry, Grill, Sauté, Steam and Taco assembly. You’ll work at fast-paced stations, following Torchy’s recipes and standards to deliver Damn Good food.

Candidates must meet state and local food handler requirements, be able to stand for hours, and lift up to 40 pounds. We offer flexible schedules, pooled tips, and benefits after milestones, including medical and 401(k) options.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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!

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Fry station

Grill station

Sauté station

Steam station

Taco assembly

Stand for hours

Lift 40 lbs

Flexible schedules

Tools

Fryer station

Grill station

Sauté station

Steam station

Job description

Torchy’s Tacos in Saint Petersburg, FL is hiring Line Cooks for Fry, Grill, Sauté, Steam and Taco assembly. You’ll work at fast-paced stations, following Torchy’s recipes and standards to deliver Damn Good food.

Candidates must meet state and local food handler requirements, be able to stand for hours, and lift up to 40 pounds. We offer flexible schedules, pooled tips, and benefits after milestones, including medical and 401(k) options.