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Cook Associate

Progresso
Weslaco, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2026 CLOSED ON 4/20/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook Associate position at Progresso?



Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Help the taquería leader prepare authentic Mexican dishes and any other necessary task.

2. Keep the line presentable, fresh, well decorated and full.

3. Prepare the sauces, place them in the salsa bar and prepare the fresh waters.

4. Prepare fruit cocktails and hand made corn tortillas.

5. Elaborate the preparation prior to production.

6. Provide excellent customer service.

7. Implement the cleaning and sanitizing guidelines established by the Health Department.

8. Clean, give rotation to the products and organize the refrigerator.

9. Ensure that all condiments and cutlery are available to the clients.

10. Maintain the cleanliness of the taquería area, including the salsa bar and tables.

11. Work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

12. Keep work area clean, orderly and free from safety hazards.

13. Report faulty equipment and hazards to management.

14. PERFORM ANY OTHER TASK ASSIGNED BY THE STORE MANAGER.


Minimum Requirements:

1. 1 year experience in the area of taquería, restaurant or kitchen.

2. Ability to read at an eighth grade level.

3. Basic knowledge of mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).

4. Knowledge of the weight and volume measurements.

5. Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.



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