Find Your Place at Taco Palenque

Join a team that values your contribution, supports your goals, and celebrates your growth.

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Bring Your Talent. Build Your Future.

Grow Your Career at Taco Palenque

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WHY WORK WITH US?

Learn, grow, and build your future with Taco Palenque

Your next opportunity starts here.

  • Competitive pay and bonus opportunities
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Paid vacation, plus your birthday off
  • Medical benefits
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Training and professional development
  • A free meal every shift
  • Employee discounts

Whether you're looking for your first job or ready to take the next step in your career, there's a place for you at Taco Palenque.

Benefits and bonus eligibility may vary by position.

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Career Path

  1. Person smiling, wearing glasses, a red cap with "Fresh Mex," and a yellow "Taco Palenque" T-shirt, against a blue background.

    Crew Member (FOH | BOH)

  2. Smiling man in a gray polo shirt with crossed arms, standing against a bright yellow background.

    Trainer

  3. Man smiling, wearing a blue polo shirt with a logo, against a solid red background.

    Shift Manager

  4. Smiling woman with hoop earrings and a checkered shirt stands against a bright yellow background.

    General Manager

  5. A man with glasses wearing a navy vest and checkered shirt smiles against a blue background.

    Regional Operations Coach

Rooted in Values. Growing Together.

Discover the story of Palenque Group—a company shaped by strong values, hard work, and a genuine commitment to its people. See how our culture empowers team members to succeed, grow, and build meaningful careers.

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Open Positions

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LEADERSHIP ROLES

Regional Operations Coach


Lead with purpose, develop high-performing teams, and drive operational excellence across an entire region.

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LEADERSHIP ROLES

General Manager


Lead a restaurant. Build a strong team. Drive results. Grow your career as a General Manager.

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LEADERSHIP ROLES

Shift Manager


Lead the shift. Support your team. Deliver great service. Grow your leadership career with Taco Palenque.

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LEADERSHIP ROLES

Trainer


Teach with purpose. Develop talent. Build stronger teams. Grow your career as a Trainer with Taco Palenque.

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FRONT OF HOUSE

Cashier | Drive-Thru Cashier


Bring your energy. Serve with a smile. Make every guest feel welcome. Grow with Taco Palenque!

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FRONT OF HOUSE

Busser


Keep things fresh. Support your team. Create a great guest experience. Bring your energy and grow with Taco Palenque!

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BACK OF HOUSE

Cook Team


Prepare fresh food. Work as a team. Serve quality in every bite. Bring your passion and grow with Taco Palenque!

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BACK OF HOUSE

Grill Cook


Master the grill. Serve bold flavor. Deliver quality every time. Bring your passion and grow with Taco Palenque!

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BACK OF HOUSE

Tortilla Team


Make fresh tortillas. Carry on a tradition. Serve quality every day. Grow with Taco Palenque!

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BACK OF HOUSE

Prep Team


Prepare fresh ingredients, meats, and salsas. Carry on a tradition. Serve quality every day. Grow with Taco Palenque!

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Two employees in blue uniforms work in a fast-food kitchen, preparing food with ingredient trays and talking through headsets.

BACK OF HOUSE

Line Cook


Move fast. Build every order with care. Deliver quality and perfection in every order. Learn and grow with us!

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Real Stories 
from Our Team

Arturo an Operations Coach at Taco Palenque talks about his great experience working for the brand and how he has grown in each position to get to where he is now.
Operations Coach

Arturo Montoya

Arturo an Operations Coach at Taco Palenque talks about his great experience working for the brand and how he has grown in each position to get where he is now.

Grizelda a Taco Palenque Operations Coach talks proudly about starting as a line cook at the company and moving up to an Operations Coach
Operations Coach

Grizelda Ortiz

Grizelda Ortiz has been in the company for 33 years. She talks proudly about her coming up from a line cook to an Operations Coach at Taco Palenque.

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Buzzer

Jessica

Taco Palenque feels like home. My team welcomed me like family and helped me learn. I enjoy what I do and love being part of this team.

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Accounting

Marita

At the Service Center, I’m surrounded by a professional and supportive team. The camaraderie inspires me to learn, grow, and do my best every day.