--- title: Cashier/Runner at Torchy's Tacos in Houston, TX description: Torchy's Tacos is hiring for the Cashier/Runner role in Houston, TX. Pays $9–$12 per hour. Part-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/cashier-runner-at-torchys-tacos-01a0b3cc-0ea5-7f09-b097-e23f8ad875d0 date: 2026-10-31T00:15:22Z og_description: Join Torchy's Tacos as Cashier/Runner in Houston, TX. Pays $9–$12 per hour. Part-time role. See the full description and apply. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/g4ywna.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Torchy's Tacos](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/torchys-tacos?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Houston, TX | | **Salary** | $9/hr - $12/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 30, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Torchy's Tacos. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Torchy's Tacos. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $22,000 – $25,000 a year (median $24,000). ## Description **Cashier/Runner** The Torchy’s legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating restaurants nationwide. **Here’s what we need:** At Torchy's, every guest’s visit is an opportunity to create lasting memories. As a member of the Hospitality Team, you’re not just taking orders and running food – you’re the heart and soul of our guest's experience, greeting them with a smile, and ensuring they leave happier than when they arrived. **What you’ll be doing:** - **Point of Sale:** Greet guests, ask questions to understand their needs, offer suggestions, and ensure each transaction is fast and accurate. - **Guest Experience:** Deliver outstanding hospitality, making each guest feel welcomed and valued from the moment they step into Torchy's. - **Menu Mastery:** Learn the menu and maintain knowledge of current promotions to make personalized recommendations that delight our guests and cater to their preferences and dietary needs. - **Dining Room:** Run food to tables, ensuring that every guest receives their order correctly and with speed. Proactively offer refills on chips and drinks and identify opportunities to exceed guests' expectations. - **Cleanliness:** Ensure all guest-facing areas of the restaurant are neat, clean, organized, and inviting. - **Teamwork:** Work collaboratively with managers, the kitchen, and the rest of the Hospitality Team to ensure problems are resolved and guests receive smooth and efficient service that keeps them coming back. - **Additional Support:** Perform other duties as assigned. **How you’ll do it:** - **Outgoing & Friendly:** Use your natural charm and cheerful personality to connect with each guest, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere. - **Active Listening:** Listen attentively to guests, understanding their needs and preferences to enhance their dining experience. Ask follow-up questions to confirm understanding. - **Communication:** Communicate clearly, ensuring guests understand their options while feeling welcomed and valued. - **Adaptability:** Swiftly adapt to changing situations, whether it’s a sudden rush of customers or an unexpected challenge. - **Attention to Detail:** Focus on the little things that make a big difference, from accurately taking orders to noticing and responding to the specific needs of each guest. **QUE-SO…here’s what you’ll need:** **Minimum Qualifications:** - Strong verbal communication skills. - Availability to work a flexible schedule. - Must meet **state and local requirements** for Food Handler’s and Alcohol Server certifications - Certification(s) must be obtained by your first day or within the timeline required by your location **Preferred Qualifications:** - 2 years of work experience providing customer service in the restaurant, hospitality, or retail industry. - 2 years of experience using POS (point-of-sale) systems. **Physical Requirements:** - Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 40 lbs. - Must be able to stand for several hours and walk for long periods of time. - Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach for objects on shelves of varying heights. **Let’s TACO ‘bout why it pays to be a Torchy’s Team Member:** - $9.00 to $12.00 based on experience, plus pooled tips that increase your total take-home pay. - Flexible schedules. - Damn Good food discount card for you AND your spouse. - Access to all benefits including medical, dental, and vision for full-time Team Members after 1 year of employment, plus 401(k) after 6 months. - Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1 year of employment. - Torchy’s Family Foundation supports our fellow Team Members in times of need and crisis. ## Skills - Active Listening - Cleanliness - Working at Height - Guest Experience Management - Teamwork - Attention to Detail - Food Handler Certification - Communication - Adaptability - Point Of Sale - Customer Service ## Benefits - Dental Insurance - Health Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Flexible Work Schedules - 401(k) Plans - Vision Insurance ## Related - [More jobs at Torchy's Tacos](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/torchys-tacos?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Retail & E-Commerce jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/retail-and-e-commerce?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Store Operations jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/retail-and-e-commerce/store-operations?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Cashier jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/retail-and-e-commerce/store-operations/cashier?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Texas](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/texas?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 261036 jobs - [Restaurants](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/food-and-beverage-services/restaurants?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 162723 jobs - [Houston, TX](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/texas/houston?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 31500 jobs - [Torchy's Tacos](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/torchys-tacos?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 182 jobs ## Related pages - [Texas](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/texas?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 261036 jobs - [Restaurants](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/food-and-beverage-services/restaurants?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 162723 jobs - [Houston, TX](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/texas/houston?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 31500 jobs - [Torchy's Tacos](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/torchys-tacos?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 182 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)