Taco John's, PT Team Member

Pentex Restaurant Group; Hiawatha (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Meal discounts

Paid vacation

401(k) match

Direct deposit cards

Employee assistance

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Taco John's in Iowa is seeking a part-time Team Member to greet customers, take orders, and provide fast, friendly service at lunch/mid-shift hours. The position offers $13–$15 per hour depending on experience and is with Pentex Restaurant Group, the leading Taco John’s franchisee.

Grow with real advancement and flexible scheduling. Responsibilities include handling the register accurately, stocking ingredients, keeping the restaurant clean and safe, and contributing to a high-energy team

Qualifications

• Take initiative—greet customers, take orders, and provide friendly service.
• Operate the register with accurate, speedy transactions.
• Prepare and stock fresh food ingredients.
• Keep the restaurant clean, safe, and running smoothly.
• Bring energy and have fun at work.

Responsibilities

• Greet, take orders, and thank every customer with friendly service.
• Manage the register with accurate, fast transactions.
• Prepare and stock ingredients for menu items.
• Keep the dining area clean and safe.
• Contribute to a fun, energetic work environment.

Job description

Taco John's
TEAM MEMBER
$13–$15/hour, depending on experience

Are you driven to succeed? Taco John's is looking for ambitious, motivated go-getters to join our T.E.A.M. (Trustworthy, Ethical, Ambitious, Motivated) — people who show up ready to work hard, learn fast, and grow. We're proud to hire great people — and we're still the only place on the planet where you can get your hands on Potato Ole's.

Status: Part-Time
Shift: Lunch / Mid-Shift. Must be able to work some weekends.

Pentex Restaurant Group is the leading franchisee of Taco John's, and we're growing fast — which means real opportunity for people who want to grow with us. Start as a Team Member, and if you bring the hustle, we'll bring the training, mentorship, and promotions to match. The possibilities are endless.

The Day-to-Day (For Go-Getters):

• Take initiative — greet, take orders, and thank every customer in the restaurant or drive-thru with genuinely friendly, fast service
• Own your register — accurate, speedy transactions every time
• Prep and stock fresh food ingredients like a pro
• Take pride in keeping our restaurant clean, safe, and running smoothly
• Bring energy and have FUN @ work — top performers make it look easy

Why People Choose Us:

• Real Advancement and Training Opportunities — we promote from within, and your effort gets noticed
• Employee 50% Off Meal Discounts — tacos on us
• Paid Vacation
• 401(k) Eligibility with Employer Match
• Free Rapid! Pay Cards for Direct Deposit
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Schedules — we'll work with you so you can hustle on your own terms

WE LIVE BY OUR VALUES

Integrity – Never cheat the guest. Never cheat the team; Humility – Own your results. Raise your hand, admit mistakes, ask for help; Excellence – Do the little things right. The STANDARD is the standard; Celebrate – Every win counts. Share Success.

Pentex Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.