Team Member

Join Our Team as a Member at Tortilla Mexican Grill

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to become part of our family at Tortilla, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This permanent role offers both part-time and full-time contracts with a competitive hourly wage of £12.71, paid biweekly.

Benefits Provided

• Complimentary meals during shifts
• Organized social activities and an entertainment fund available to all team members
• More favorable and sociable working hours than many other dining establishments
• Half-price discounts for friends and family
• A highly enjoyable work environment, with 98% of staff expressing love for their job
• Exclusive discounts on cinema tickets, electronics like Apple products, vacations, retail stores, and more via Perkbox
• Wellbeing resources including free counseling as well as financial and legal guidance

Career Advancement Opportunities

• Structured paths for promotion to Shift Leader positions and beyond
• Comprehensive progress and training, demonstrated by one-third of headquarters staff beginning their careers in-store
• Access to professional qualifications through our Apprentice programs

Candidate Profile

Team Members are the welcoming face of Tortilla, and we welcome applicants with or without prior experience in hospitality sectors such as bars, restaurants, hotels, coffee shops, or fast food. Your positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and friendly demeanor are vital to creating the inviting, lively environment we are known for.

If your background is in roles behind the scenes like Pot Washer, Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Assistant, Prep Chef, Commis Chef, or Line Chef, and you want to continue working in food preparation or expand your skills into customer service, we value your enthusiasm to embrace our #eatfresh philosophy and commitment to quality ingredients.

About Tortilla

With over 60 locations, our family is dedicated to serving fresh, authentic Californian Mexican cuisine. We stand out because of our strict standards—no freezers are used in our stores, keeping our food fresh. As we expand across the UK and internationally, we provide exciting opportunities for career growth in a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture. Social events and site entertainment funds strengthen the sense of community among our staff.