Line Cook

Line Cook – Fry, Grill, Sauté, Steam, Taco at Torchy’s. The Torchy’s legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 and now spans multiple states. Our mission is to “Be Damn Good,” our vision is to “Serve people the Best Damn Tacos,” and our motto reminds us that “the devil is in the details.”

Responsibilities

• Fry Cook – master the fry station, ensuring all fried items are perfectly crisp and flavorful.
• Grill Cook – operate the grill, cooking proteins to the correct temperature and grilling taco ingredients to perfection.
• Sauté Cook – manage the sauté station, creating flavorful, perfectly cooked dishes.
• Steam Cook – operate steam equipment, maintaining proper texture and flavor.
• Taco – assemble each taco to order, meeting high standards and guest expectations.
• Cooking & Prep – prepare and cook a variety of ingredients on grill, fryer, sauté, and steam stations according to Torchy’s recipes.
• Quality Control – monitor the quality and presentation of each dish before it reaches the guest.
• Cleanliness & Organization – maintain a clean, organized workstation and uphold food‑safety standards.
• Team Collaboration – work closely with other BOH team members to ensure timely, correct food preparation.
• Inventory Management – assist with stocking and organizing ingredients, keeping the kitchen set up for success.
• Efficiency – operate with urgency during busy periods while maintaining quality and presentation.

Requirements

• No experience required.
• Open to varied work schedules and hours based on restaurant needs.
• Must be able to stand for several hours.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects on shelves at various heights.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to serve guests with a high sense of urgency.
• Ability to have fun.

Pay

• $12.50 to $14.50 per hour, based on experience.
• Tip share on top of hourly pay.
• DailyPay partnership – access your earnings as soon as the next day.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules.
• Casual attire plus company swag.
• Incredible growth opportunities leading to a long‑term career.
• Damn Good food discount card for you and your spouse.
• Day‑1 access to exclusive discounts on shows, sporting events, hotels, and more.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full‑time team members after 1 year.
• 401(k) plan after 6 months.
• Damn Good Well‑being Program with free financial‑wellness resources.
• Paid Time Off after 1 year of employment.
• Torchy’s Family Foundation support for team members in times of need.
• Bragging rights – “Yeah, we’re kind of a big deal!”

Schedule

Varied work schedules and hours based on the restaurant’s needs.