Babalu - Lakeview District

Job 143888 - Babalu - Tortillla/Prep Cook (FT/PT)
Birmingham, AL

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Job Details

Location: Birmingham, AL
Employment Type: Part-Time
Salary: Competitive

Job Description

The greatest responsibility of the Tortilla/Prep Cook will be making our blue-corn masa tortillas from scratch including preparing the dough and pressing and grilling our tortillas. This position requires timely and quality preparation of product. In addition to making tortillas from scratch, your duties will also include rolling enchiladas; pressing and stuffing empanadas; washing, chopping and preparing vegetables; breaking down, cutting and cooking meat; weighing and mixing ingredients; and properly storing items for future use.

Baba-Benefits

  • Work/Life Balance

  • Paid Vacation

  • Opportunity for Advancement

  • Competitive Wages

  • Ongoing Training

  • Half Priced Shift Meals

  • Networking

Requirements

  • Prior tortilla preparation experience preferred but not required

  • Demonstrate cooking skills and ability to follow established menus and recipes

  • Knowledge of proper food safety and sanitation procedures

  • Ability to effectively implement the three Cs: coordination, consolidation, and communication

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Ability to multitask and effectively prioritize duties

  • Ability to stand for long periods of time and bend, climb or work in confined spaces

  • Ability to properly lift 25 lbs

  • Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication with guests and coworkers

  • Possess organizational and time management skills

  • Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving, and decision making skills

  • Ability to do a great job while also having fun!

Babalu Tacos & Tapas, an Eat Here Brands concept, is a fun, hip restaurant serving up bold flavors using fresh ingredients from local suppliers. You will find a variety of authentic gourmet tacos and Latin-style tapas with a Southern twist. Every item on the menu, down to the individual taco shell, is made fresh daily. Our famous guacamole is prepared table-side. The bar carries the finest tequila, and all drinks are designed and crafted from scratch using the best and freshest ingredients, including our fresh-squeezed sweet and sour. Wine offerings include selections from a combination of domestic and foreign vineyards, with an emphasis on latin-based products.

 

Eat Here Brands is a people focused company from every angle. Not only is our goal to make guests happy, but we also truly believe that the happiness of the people who work with us is just as important as the happiness of our guests. We are looking to build on our set of core values that has worked so well for us in the past: to provide better quality product than any other restaurant, while also providing the best hospitality in the cleanest restaurant in town. We have worked very hard to maintain these standards while also developing a strong, team-oriented culture.  At Eat Here Brands, we aren’t just co-workers; we are a family.

 

If you believe you have what it takes to be an asset to our company, we look forward to hearing from you!


Eat Here Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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