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Prep Cook

Avo Taco

Cook Up Freshness with AVO TACO Join Our Prep Team!

Do you love working with fresh ingredients, staying organized, and being part of a high-energy kitchen team? AVO TACO is looking for prep cooks who take pride in preparing quality ingredients that help bring our bold flavors to life. If you enjoy working behind the scenes to help create an amazing guest experience, we'd love to meet you!

At AVO TACO, we believe great food starts with great preparation. From fresh produce to house-made recipes, our prep team plays a huge role in delivering the flavors our guests love. We're a fast-casual concept with a fun, team-focused environment where hard work is appreciated, growth is encouraged, and every shift brings something new.

What You'll Do:

As an AVO TACO prep cook, you'll help set the kitchen up for success by preparing fresh ingredients and keeping the kitchen organized and running smoothly. You'll:

  • Prep with purpose! Wash, chop, slice, mix, and prepare ingredients according to recipes and company standards.
  • Keep it fresh! Ensure all food is properly labeled, stored, rotated, and maintained for freshness and quality.
  • Stay organized! Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary prep area while following food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Support the team! Assist cooks and kitchen teammates with prep needs throughout the shift.
  • Work efficiently! Complete prep lists, stock stations, and help keep the kitchen prepared for busy service periods.
  • Take pride in consistency! Follow recipes and portioning guidelines to ensure every guest gets the same great experience.
  • Be a team player! Jump in where needed and help create a positive kitchen environment.

Perks & Benefits: 401K, health insurance, including dental and vision, life insurance, flexible spending account, paid time off (PTO), sick leave, discounted meals (taco, anyone?), training & development, career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

What You Bring:

  • A positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • A passion for food and working in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Strong attention to detail and organization skills
  • The ability to work efficiently and multitask
  • A commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and teamwork
  • The ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting up to 12 kg and standing for extended periods
  • Reliability, integrity, and a willingness to learn and grow

Whether you're starting your culinary journey or bringing previous kitchen experience, AVO TACO is a great place to grow your skills, work with an awesome team, and be part of something exciting.

Apply today and help us bring fresh flavors and good vibes to every guest experience!

AVO TACO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, ancestry, pregnancy, familial status, actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, dating violence or stalking, or any other legally protected status entitled to protection under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.

Avo Taco
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