Be a part of something exciting La Popular is a chef-driven concept born in Mexico City one of the worlds most exciting culinary hubs. Since launching in Roseville CA in 2022 weve expanded to Austin Porter Ranch and Claremont-with more locations on the way. Our mission is simple serve authentic Mexican food with bold flavors in a space that feels alive and welcoming. And that comes down to our people. Were building a team that brings Energy - A positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm that lifts everyone around you. Discovery - A constant curiosity to learn grow and explore new flavors ideas and ways to improve. Community - A mindset of connection and collaboration-with our guests and with each other. If that sounds like you wed love to have you on the team. The Perks Competitive hourly wages plus tips Weekly Pay Fun & Fast Paced Environment Company contests that include experiential trips to exciting beverage and food destinations Employee Assistance Program - focusing on mental health providing licensed counseling community support and much more. Available for all team members and their families Huge Growth and Development Opportunities- Over 65 of our team is promoted from within. Employee Discounts Purpose of the Position Prepare all menu items in accordance with established quality and time standards while maintaining a clean and sanitary work area. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management. Essential Job Functions Interact with co-workers in a friendly enthusiastic and professional manner i.e. a warm smile and sincere greeting Consistent attendance and punctuality Positive Attitude Compliance with employee handbook and training manuals Assembledismantle workstation in a timely manner Execute all recipes to the letter i.e. properly measure ingredients Prepare all items within La Populars quality and cook time standards Place all items on appropriate plates according to verbal directions or written pivot points Prepare all plates for final presentation Toast bunsbread Cook french fries to order Keep station well stocked and sanitary Maintain a clean grill free of debris Maintain clean and dry building Set up and Operate grill oven broiler fryer and all other equipment used Verbally communicate with other line positions regarding the preparation of all items Assist on Salads Sauté and Assembler positions if needed Label date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with La Populars shelf life specifications Read checks and respond to the verbal requests from other kitchen staff members Skim and clean fryers Filter andor change shortening as needed Assist Prep Line or Dish machine functions when needed Qualifications At least 18 years of age Food Handler Safety Training Card Equipment Used French Fry Fryer Tortilla Press Wells Warmer Grill Flat-top Grill Assorted Knives and other equipment related to food prep GrillPastry BrushesTongsSpatula Assorted Measuring Utensils Wand Mixer Meat Slicer Lang Oven Buffalo Chopper Salad CutterGreens MachineSalad Spinner Convection Oven Trash Compacter Sanitizing BottleTowel Physical Demands and Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing bending stooping twisting lifting products and supplies and repetitive hand and wrist motion working with and around hot cold and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud hot andor physically demanding. At-Will Statement & Job Description Disclaimer This position is at-will. Line Cooks have the right to resign at any time for any reason with or without notice with or without cause. Likewise La Popular has the right to terminate employment at any time for any reason with or without notice with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position title pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with La Popular. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications skills efforts duties responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.