Taqueria Cashier — Fast-Paced, Customer-Focused

Vallarta Supermarkets; California; On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Basic Life AD&D Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid vacation

Access to legal services

Premium pay for holidays

Savings marketplace & credit union

Recognition programs

Job summary

Vallarta Supermarkets in California is seeking a friendly Taqueria Cashier to provide prompt, courteous service and accurate orders. You will operate the cash register, balance cash, and prepare beverages while upholding food safety standards.

The role requires 18+, basic English, and flexibility to work weekends/holidays. Prior cashier or restaurant experience is helpful, and you may transfer to other locations within a reasonable commute.

Qualifications

• Friendly, courteous personality with strong customer service skills.
• Knowledge of Taqueria menu, foods, and beverages.
• Ability to count, handle money, and perform simple math accurately.
• Prior cashier or restaurant/fast food experience helpful.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Basic understanding of English language.
• Responsible, professional, and positive attitude.
• Must be able to transfer to other locations within a reasonable commute.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Fast-paced Taqueria setting with direct customer interaction.
• Exposure to perishable products, beverages, and changing conditions.
• Collaborative, team-focused workplace.
• Must be able to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Smile, greet, and provide prompt, courteous service.
• Accurately record customer orders while promoting sales through suggestive selling.
• Operate cash register, scale, and equipment properly.
• Follow company cash handling and payment policies.
• Balance the cash drawer at the end of the shift.
• Maintain full knowledge of food and beverage menus.
• Prepare and serve beverages; ensure quality throughout the day.
• Follow health codes, food safety standards, and sanitation practices.
• Maintain work areas and equipment clean and organized.
• Support coworkers and assist customers as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

English language

Teamwork

Basic math

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Vallarta Supermarkets in California is seeking a friendly Taqueria Cashier to provide prompt, courteous service and accurate orders. You will operate the cash register, balance cash, and prepare beverages while upholding food safety standards.

The role requires 18+, basic English, and flexibility to work weekends/holidays. Prior cashier or restaurant experience is helpful, and you may transfer to other locations within a reasonable commute.