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Taylor's Tacos - Kitchen Manager & Assistant Catering Manager - Chicago, IL

Kitchen Manager (Part-time to Full-time Opportunity)
 
Taylor's Tacos is a full service catering company located in the Hatchery at 135 N Kedzie that specializes in authentic street style tacos with a whole lot of soul! We offer live-service, self-service, small gatherings, individual lunches, vending, pop-ups, and weddings/special events. 
 
Growing and expanding (multiple locations) catering company is in a need of a flexible, communicative kitchen manager.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Washing, peeling, cutting, cooking, and preparing food for catering, vending, and special events 
  • Sort and store ingredients 
  • Clean food preparation equipment, food areas, and kitchen in general 
  • Ensure food areas are clean, sanitized, and hygienic 
  • Pack delivery, curbside, taco kit, kickback, and large scale catering meals
  • Assist with delivering  food to offsite locations 
  • Manage operation and staff as needed

Skills And Abilities:
  • Prior lead kitchen production experience required 
  • Familiarity with street tacos, Mexican, soul, and worldly street food cuisine 
  • Must have kitchen experience and knife skills (Dice, slice, brunoise)
  • Possess kitchen etiquette and communication skills 
  • Must have ServSafe food handlers certificate 
  • Valid Drivers license is required
  • Ability to manage one or two other kitchen assistants/servers
  • Prep for efficiency in service or catering 
  • Pleasant, passionate, and love for great food! 
 
Hourly Rate:
$13.50 - $15.00/hour depending on skill/experience
 
Location:
135 N Kedzie (May vary)
 
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday 2pm - 7pm 
Thursday - Sunday 5:pm - 9pm 
+ Catering Bookings 
 
Workable Hours:
Mondays: 12pm - 4pm OR 4pm - 8pm (prep) 
Tuesdays: 8am - 12pm and 12pm - 7pm 
Thursdays: 12pm - 9pm (prep + pop-up/vend) 
Fridays: 2pm - 9pm (prep + pop-up/vend) 
Saturdays: 8am - 12pm* and/or 2pm - 9pm
Sundays: 8am - 12pm* and/or 2pm - 9pm 
* - depends on catering schedule 
 
 
Assistant Catering Manager (Part-time to Full-time Opportunity)
 
Taylor's Tacos is a full service catering company located in the Hatchery at 135 N Kedzie that specializes in authentic street style tacos with a whole lot of soul! We offer live-service, self-service, small gatherings, individual lunches, vending, pop-ups, and weddings/special events
 
Growing and expanding (multiple locations) catering company is in a need of a flexible, organized, communicative Assistant Catering Manager.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Ability to assist owners in whatever capacity required 
  • Answer phones and communicate with clients, email proposals, update calendars, scheduling and coordinating catering and events 
  • Assist in delivering food to offsite locations (periodically)
 
Skills and Abilities:
  • Front of House (FOH) experience a plus
  • Personable, approachable, and passionate about speaking and meeting with guests 
  • Efficient in Gmail suite 
  • Proficiency in Office ( Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point)
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Experience or ability to learn Toast or Square POS systems 
  • Kitchen or catering experience is a plus! 

Hourly Rate:
$13 - $15 depending on skill/experience (Admin/onsite)
$10 + tips (at remote location working in Onsite Catering Assistant Manager) 
 
Location:
135 N Kedzie and event sites
 
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday 2pm - 7pm 
Thursday - Sunday 5:pm - 9pm 
+ Catering Bookings 
 
Workable Hours:
Mondays: 12pm - 4pm OR 4pm - 8pm (prep) 
Tuesdays: 8am - 12pm and 12pm - 7pm 
Thursdays: 12pm - 9pm (prep + pop-up/vend) 
Fridays: 2pm - 9pm (prep + pop-up/vend) 
Saturdays: 8am - 12pm* and/or 2pm - 9pm
Sundays: 8am - 12pm* and/or 2pm - 9pm 
* - depends on catering schedule 
How to Apply:
Email resume to [email protected]. Note job title in subject line. ​
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