What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Cook position at Tacoreho?
Line Cook - Taco Reho
Job Description
Summary of Position: Taco Reho’s Line Cooks are the heartbeat of our kitchen—bringing the flavor, the focus, and the fire to every shift. You’ll execute our SoCal-inspired menu with consistency, speed, and pride, keeping things tight behind the line while the front of house keeps the party going. If you’ve got a love for bold food, loud music, and the hustle of a high-energy kitchen, this could be the perfect fit for you. Must Enjoy the Ride!
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Knock out opening and closing duties like a pro
- Cook meats, veggies, and other menu items using a range of equipment—grills, fryers, ovens, and more
- Follow portion sizes, recipes, and prep procedures to keep quality tight and consistent
- Keep your station clean, organized, and always up to health code
- Stay on top of food rotation and storage practices
- Communicate clearly with the team to keep the line flowing
- Let leadership know when there’s a product shortage or equipment issue
- Show up with ideas—attend team meetings and help us keep evolving
- Live the Taco Reho brand and make decisions that elevate the guest experience
- Be ready to jump in wherever needed to keep the kitchen running smooth
- Own your shift and take pride in every plate that hits the window
Qualifications:
- 1-3 years full-service restaurant kitchen experience preferred
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Culinary degree preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age and eligible to work in the United States
- Must possess strong understanding of cooking methods & procedures, and knife handling skills
- Ability to perform tasks with accuracy, speed, and attention to detail
- Ability to read & follow cooking directions and other instructions pertaining to the position
- Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment
- Basic written & verbal communication skills
- Must be organized with a self-starter & motivated work ethic
- Must be a team player
- Must be able to stand, bend, stretch, lift, and carry heavy materials up to 50lbs
- Unlimited growth potential with salaried management opportunities
- Paid time off & retail benefits for full-time hourly team members
- Travel & adventure opportunities
- Team events outings
- Benefits for salaried employees and paid time off for full-time hourly employees
- Food, beverage & retail discounts
- Local lifestyle perks like paddleboarding & kayaking discounts
- Celebrate Wellness program dedicated to supporting employee wellness
- Professional leadership development and continuous coaching & mentorship