Job Description
The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef and a food trailer to now operating in dozens of locations across multiple states. OUR MISSION: Be Damn Good. OUR VISION: Serve people the best damn tacos. OUR WHY: Passion. OUR MOTTO: Devil is in the details.
Here s what we need: As a Torchy s Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for all Back of the House (BOH) operations, including maintaining a safe and impressively clean kitchen, and instilling a culture of If it s not great we don t serve it. We are looking for someone who is passionate about scratch-made food. This individual is results-oriented and is self-motivated, with a passion for developing others.
What you ll be doing:- Managing food costs, placing orders, updating pricing, and completing inventories
- Selecting, interviewing, and hiring all BOH Team Members to ensure proper staffing levels are met
- Creating the BOH Team Member schedules to hit labor targets that properly support sales projections
- Verifying that BOH Team Members follow all recipes, properly weigh prepped items, record production numbers for items, and portion servings correctly
- Utilizing Mystery Shop and the Damn Good Restaurant Assessment results to develop action plans to provide over the top operations and food quality
- Communicating the "why's and how s" to Team Members when giving them direction
- Motivating and leading all Team Members in a way that supports our Torchy s Values
- Running Damn Good shifts and supporting the daily operation of the store
- Partnering with the Learning & Development team to ensure all BOH Team Members are properly trained and certified
QUE-SO here s what you ll need:- 3+ years of kitchen management experience
- Required state alcohol-server and Manager ServSafe Certifications
- High-level understanding of training and development concepts
- Ability to foster teamwork
- Leadership skills
- Oral and written communication skills
- Excellent with time management
- Bilingual a plus
- Must be able to use to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects up to 40 pounds
- Must be able to stand for several hours and walk for long periods of time
- Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects on shelves at various height levels
Let s TACO bout why it pays to be a Torchy s Team Member:- Pay range based on candidate experience
- Period based Bonus eligibility
- Access to all benefits including medical, dental, and vision plus 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Never again wait for a paycheck. Torchy's is proud to be a DailyPay partner allowing you to access your pay as soon as the next day
- Monthly Bonus eligibility
- Damn Good food discount card for you AND your spouse
- Our attire is casual and we ll throw in some of the swag
- Incredible growth opportunities. This is more than just a job it's a Damn Good career.
- Day 1 access to exclusive discounts to shows, sporting events, hotels and much more
- Torchy s Family Foundation supports our fellow Team Members in times of need and crisis
- Bragging rights (Yeah, we re kind of a big deal.)