Tortilla Maker

Join Our Team as a Tortillería Specialist at Chavira's Market!

Are you passionate about authentic Mexican food and looking for a hands-on role in a vibrant, locally owned business? Chavira's Market in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is seeking a dependable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Tortillería Specialist. This is your chance to be part of a team that takes pride in crafting fresh corn tortillas and tostada chips while contributing to a cornerstone of our community.

What You'll Do

As a Tortillería Specialist, you'll play a key role in our tortilla production process. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and producing fresh corn tortillas and tostada chips to meet our high-quality standards.
• Operating the tortilla-making machine safely, efficiently, and with precision.
• Learning how to set up, operate, adjust, and monitor the tortilla machine.
• Performing basic machine maintenance and routine checks to ensure smooth operations.
• Cleaning and sanitizing the tortilla machine, equipment, and production area throughout the day.
• Keeping the workspace organized, clean, and safe.
• Packaging and organizing finished tortillas and tostada chips for sale or distribution.
• Monitoring product quality and reporting any issues with the machine or product.
• Following food-safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
• Collaborating with the team and assisting with additional tasks as needed.

What We're Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Reliable and punctual: You show up ready to work and contribute to the team.
• Willing to learn: You’re eager to gain new skills, including operating food-production equipment.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment: You thrive on your feet and enjoy staying busy.
• Detail-oriented: You pay attention to product quality and safety procedures.

While previous experience making tortillas, working in a food-production environment, or operating similar equipment is helpful, it’s not required. We are happy to train the right candidate who demonstrates a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

Why Join Chavira's Market?

At Chavira's Market, we’re more than just a grocery store—we’re a community hub that celebrates authentic Mexican flavors and traditions. As part of our team, you’ll work in a supportive and welcoming environment where your contributions make a real difference. We value hard work, teamwork, and a commitment to quality.

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you! Join Chavira's Market and help us bring fresh, authentic tortillas and tostada chips to our customers. Apply today and take the first step toward becoming part of our dedicated team.