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To-Go Cashier at Lupe Tortilla

Lupe Tortilla No longer available $15 - $23/hour

Job Description

Restaurant Team Crew Member

Lupe Tortilla Mexican Restaurant To Go department $15-$23/Hr.

We are looking for team members that enjoy and thrive in a fast paced, high-energy environment. Must possess organizational and multitasking skills, thrive in a team focused environment and enjoy customer service.

What we offer:

  • Excellent compensation from $15.00 to $23.00 per hour
  • People first culture
  • Career opportunities
  • Flexible schedule
  • Full and Part time scheduling
  • Major holidays off

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • High integrity
  • Enjoy working on a team
  • Good communication skills
  • Positive attitude & a resting smile
  • Organization skills
  • Ability to obtain a food handlers and TABC certificate

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and provide excellent customer service
  • Answer phones promptly and professionally
  • Possess menu knowledge and provide customers with an accurate and efficient experience
  • Take accurate food and drink orders and correctly enter them into POS system
  • Pack and bag orders
  • Deliver checks and collect payment
  • Coordinate with management on times, volumes and delivery availability
  • Maintain to-go area of restaurant for cleanliness and stock materials accordingly

Apply online:

Required qualifications:
  • Dress code requirements: Natural hair color
  • Dress code requirements: Fingernails are trimmed and maintained
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • 1+ year of experience in the food & restaurant industry
  • Restaurant front of house skills: front counter
  • Restaurant front of house skills: serving in fast casual
  • Food Service license/certification: ServSafe Food Handler Certification
  • Food Service license/certification: ServSafe Alcohol Certification
Preferred qualifications:
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • 18 years or older

$31k - $48k beats the market for Cashiers nationally

National salary averages
$31k - $48k
↑ 27% vs typical mid-level
Entry
Mid
Senior
This job
$23k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $38k

Pay increases slowly with experience in this field.

This is a strong offer—weigh total comp and growth potential. Raises may be modest; negotiate well upfront.

Hot hiring, constrained wages

Employers are hiring actively, but pay hasn't caught up with demand. Focus on competing offers and non-salary benefits.

Hiring leverage
Candidate-favored
Wage leverage âš  Disconnect
Constrained
Mobility
High mobility
Durability
High fragility

Why this market feels harder than it looks

This market is hiring aggressively, but compensation hasn't caught up and most openings are backfilling churn, not expansion. Employers are filling roles, but not bidding wages up.

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: Senior candidates with options
Weaker for: Entry-level candidates, Career switchers

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Watch out for

Wage disconnect: Hiring is active but pay hasn't responded—negotiate on other terms.

Don't let hiring headlines mislead you—focus on concrete offers. Your leverage may be less durable than it appears—move decisively.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
Stable but flat

Steady work, but limited growth in both jobs and pay.

-10%
10yr growth
Most openings come from retirements and turnover, not new positions.
542,600 openings projected annually—mostly replacing retirees and turnover.
Typical: No formal educational credential

Consider building adjacent skills to stay marketable.

Labor data: BLS 2024