Cook

Job overview

The Cook role is an onsite, full-time position in Santa Ana, CA. Compensation is $18–$20 per hour. The cook supports the kitchen team at Tacos El Gringo, a restaurant serving authentic flavors in a welcoming setting. The role contributes to consistent food quality and smooth service by preparing menu items, maintaining an organized kitchen, following food safety practices, and coordinating with the kitchen team. It supports the restaurant’s customer experience through reliable food preparation and service.

What you'll do

• Prepare and cook menu items to quality standards
• maintain a clean and organized kitchen
• follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
• assist with inventory management and restocking
• collaborate with the kitchen team during service.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

full-time

santa ana ca

tacos el gringo

food preparation

cooking

kitchen operations

food safety

sanitation

inventory

restocking

$18–$20/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting asks for at least one year of kitchen or similar experience and describes a close-knit team that values hard work, creativity, and great food.

About the employer

Tacos El gringo is hiring for this role. Industry: Limited-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.