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Restaurant Team Member / Cashier / Prep / Cook

Tikka Brands Restaurant Group
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026

Restaurant Team Members, Shift Leaders & Store Leaders – We're Hiring!

Tikka Brands | Albuquerque & Rio Rancho, NM

Pay: Competitive hourly pay weekly tips (eligible positions)
Job Types: Full-Time & Part-Time
Experience: Preferred, but attitude and work ethic matter most!

We're Looking for Great People Who Take Pride in Their Work!

At Tikka Brands, we're more than just a restaurant company. We're a growing local team behind Stackers Burger Co., KūKri, Mikey's Pizza, and Tikka Spice.

We're looking for dependable, hardworking people who want to be part of something great.

Let's be upfront: Restaurant work isn't easy.

It gets busy. It gets stressful. You'll be on your feet, moving quickly, helping your teammates, and making sure every guest has a great experience.

But if you enjoy staying busy, working with good people, learning new skills, and going home knowing you accomplished something, you might love working here.

We don't expect perfection. We do expect effort, accountability, and a willingness to learn.

Positions Available

Restaurant Team Members – Cashiers, Cooks & Prep

  • Starting base pay: $12/hour eligible weekly tips
  • Take care of guests, prepare great food, and keep the restaurant running smoothly
  • Learn multiple stations and grow your skills

Shift Leaders

  • Starting base pay: $13.50/hour eligible weekly tips
  • Lead shifts, support your team, and maintain restaurant standards
  • Help create a positive, productive work environment

Store Leaders

  • Estimated annual earnings: $50,000–$70,000, including applicable overtime, bonuses, and incentives
  • Lead your restaurant, develop your team, and take ownership of results
  • Build a culture of accountability, hospitality, and teamwork

Actual earnings vary based on position, location, hours worked, tips, and applicable incentives.

What Makes Someone Successful Here?

We're looking for people who:

  • Show up: You're dependable, punctual, and ready to work.
  • Work hard: You take initiative and don't wait to be told every little thing.
  • Stay positive: You can handle a busy environment without losing your cool.
  • Work as a team: You help your coworkers and care about the success of the restaurant.
  • Take accountability: You own your mistakes, accept feedback, and keep improving.
  • Want to grow: You're willing to learn new skills and take on more responsibility.

Experience is great. A strong work ethic is even better.

What We Offer

  • Weekly tips for eligible positions
  • Paid training
  • Flexible scheduling based on business needs
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off for eligible employees
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • A team environment where hard work and dedication matter

Our Locations

We're hiring across multiple Albuquerque and Rio Rancho locations, including:

  • Tin Can Alley: 6110 Alameda Blvd NE
  • Green Jeans Food Hall: 3600 Cutler Ave NE
  • 505 Central Food Hall: 505 Central Ave NW
  • Journal Center: 4321 Ellison St NE
  • Nob Hill: 529 Adams St NE
  • Rio Rancho: 7805 Enchanted Hills Blvd

Available positions and locations may vary.

Schedule & Availability

We operate in a fast-paced restaurant environment, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

We value flexibility and are looking for candidates who can reliably work the schedules they commit to.

Ready to Join Our Team?

We're hiring now and moving quickly!

If you're dependable, motivated, and ready to work, we'd love to meet you.

Apply through Indeed or schedule an interview directly:

https://calendly.com/tikkabrands

Come ready to tell us about yourself, your availability, and what you can bring to our team.

Bring your work ethic. We'll help you build your skills.

Salary : $50,000 - $70,000

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