About this role
*About Us*
La Taqueria was founded in 2009 with the vision of bringing the authentic taste and experience of Mexican street tacos to Vancouver. We are committed to serving high-quality Mexican food made from traditional recipes using local, organic, and sustainable ingredients whenever possible.
Our menu features a variety of tacos, quesadillas, burritos, and seasonal specialties, all prepared with fresh ingredients and attention to quality.
Learn more about us at *www.lataqueria.com*.
*Qualifications*
* Previous kitchen experience is an asset. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. * Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills. * Reliable, punctual, and proactive. * FoodSafe Level 1 is an asset. * Spanish is an asset, but not required.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Prepare menu items according to company recipes and quality standards. * Ensure food is prepared safely and in accordance with FoodSafe standards. * Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation. * Complete opening and closing duties following company procedures. * Work efficiently with the kitchen team during busy service periods. * Assist with food preparation, stocking, and kitchen organization.
*Requirements*
* Legally entitled to work in Canada. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. * Willingness to learn and grow. * Strong work ethic and attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends, is an asset.
*Benefits*
* One complimentary meal per shift. * Tips. * Uniform provided. * Opportunities for career growth and internal promotion. * Flexible scheduling. * Friendly and supportive team environment. * Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $18.25 per hour
Benefits: * Casual dress * Discounted or free food * Flexible schedule
Experience: * cooking: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person