Service Champion

Taco Bell; Bellflower (CA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 27,896; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance eligibility

401(k) Plan

Vacation

Sick leave as per state requirement

Job summary

A leading fast-food chain is seeking a Team Member (Service Champion) in Bellflower, California. This role involves preparing menu items to high standards, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. Responsibilities include cooking, customer interaction, and maintaining safety standards. The position offers benefits such as medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and vacation time.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare menu items accurately.
• Must communicate effectively with team members.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness in workstations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items to exact specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
• Provide good customer service and assist team members.

Skills

Knowledge of menu items

Strong communication skills

Team-oriented mindset

Knowledge of safety standards

Organizational skills

Job description

Title: Team Member (Service Champion)

State: California

Reports to: Restaurant Leader

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Department: Operations

Revision/Creation Date: January 1, 2026

Pay Range: California $16.50-$20.25 / Hourly

Los Angeles $17.87-$20.25 / Hourly

Position Mission: The mission of the Team Member (Service Champion) is to ensure the highest quality of food and service for our guests by meticulously preparing menu items to exact specifications, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and effectively communicating with team members. This role is pivotal in providing a consistent and exceptional dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Be an expert on the menu and build menu items to proper specifications.
• Mark customizations using current procedures.
• Communicate effectively between the line and the front counter and drive‑thru.
• Assist the expediter and provide good customer service during handoffs.
• Keep the workstation clean and ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• Check temperatures of food on a regular basis and monitor food temps in the reach‑in coolers.
• Clean equipment including but not limited to grills, melters, taco rail, and crumb tray.
• Use proper portioning tools and monitor ingredient levels on the line.
• Wear a headset on the drive‑thru line.
• Stock the line with wraps, trays, bowls, lids, boxes, and bags.
• Use and clean fryers, monitor their status, and refresh items on the line.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Detailed knowledge of menu items and ability to prepare them accurately.
• Strong communication skills.
• Team‑oriented mindset.
• Knowledge of safety and quality standards.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness in workstations and equipment.
• Strong organizational skills to ensure a well‑stocked and clean line.

Other Attributes

• Must be a self‑starter, process and solutions focused.
• Enthusiastic and strong driver of the company’s Mission and Core Values.
• Action oriented.
• Independent problem solver.

Benefits

• Medical insurance – based upon hours worked, may be eligible after one year.
• 401(k) Plan – eligible after one year.
• Vacation.
• Sick – granted per state requirement.

Physical Demands

• Withstand temperatures of 0°F or less and 100°F or more.
• Move throughout the restaurant for extended periods (up to 10–12 hours per day).
• Move 50 lbs. for distances up to 10 feet.
• Balance and move up to 25 lbs. for distances up to 50 feet.
• Respond to team members' and guests' requests in a loud environment.
• Stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Talk or hear; taste or smell.
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

The duties of this position may change from time to time. Alvarado Restaurant Nation reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Alvarado Restaurant Nation. This position is descriptive and is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all‑inclusive.

Alvarado Restaurant Nation (ARN) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. ARN is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace for all.

Hiring Decisions are based on skill, qualifications, and experience.

Application Deadline: Evergreen