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CookRICE VILLAGE - HOUSTON, TX 77005OverviewPosition Type Full-Time/Part-Time Job Shift AnyDescriptionWant to work in the ultimate Taco shop serving up awesomeness to our Guests? We are looking for dedicated culinary experts who take pride in introducing every Guest to the Velvet Taco vibe. If you are as awesome as our food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, love Tacos, working hard and having fun while doing it, you belong HERE!BENEFITSExcellent Pay + TipsFlexible SchedulesCommuter & Parking BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program - The Stand Together FundMedical Benefits (PT/FT)Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA (FT Only)Health Savings Accounts - HSA (FT Only)Dental and Vision Plans Paid by the Company (FT Only)FREE Tacos!Laid Back Uniform & Cool Swag!Kick Ass Culture that celebrates you being YOU!Career Growth OpportunitiesOh, and if you're inclined to get a Velvet Taco tattoo, our CEO will pay for it!PRINCIPAL DUTIESPrepare high quality food items to order with passionate speedFollow the recipes and always make sure food presentation looks outstandingComplete assigned prep list, portion all products per specEfficiently run your station during the shift, follow all recipes and stock food as neededHave full knowledge of all menu items, garnishes, and preparation methods.Assist in ensuring deliveries are received and stored in a timely mannerLabel food and ensure proper rotation (FIFO)Maintain a driven, intense pace with good cleaning habits throughout shiftAssist with cleaning smallwares and equipment as neededOther functions as assigned by managementHave fun and Kick AssQualificationsBE RELENTLESS. NEVER SETTLE. You have strong kitchen knowledge, and time management skills. You thrive in a fast-paced environment that takes pride in quality, flavor, and food presentation. Scratch kitchen experience preferred.BE A REBEL. You are passionate about food and obsessed with cleanliness and organization.KICK ASS & TAKE NAMES. You play a vital role in creating an unforgettable culinary experience. You take pride in providing every Guest at Velvet Taco Vibe with delicious made from scratch food that liberates the senses.STAND TOGETHER. You want to work within a Team that thrives in a fast-paced, Taco Lovin, fun environment.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSAligns with Velvet Taco's culture1-2 years of experience in a high-volume restaurant, scratch kitchen experience a plusFood Handlers CertificationMust be 18 years of age or olderMust be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds