Taco Bell Restaurant Cook Salaries in the U.S. (2025 Data)

DailyPay• Program that allows you to get your paychecks daily and much more! DRG is looking for a Dynamic and Experienced Leader who wants to work for a fast growing company, with tons of opportunity for growth! A GM also oversees communication, acts as a liaison with other leadership, and facilitates a focus on companys culture and values. Diversified Restaurant Group is a people first company!We pride ourselves on being a large company with a small company feel. Every person that works here is part of the DRG Family! What started as a 30-unit Taco Bell business in 2012, has since grown into a 240 + unit, multi-brand operation.DRG currently operates Taco Bell restaurants in California, Kansas, Missouri, and Nevada along with Arbys restaurants in Alaska, California, and Nevada.We have more than 6,000 team members and continue to grow every day! Our CORE Values are simple: Respect Integrity Passion Accountability Commitment Teamwork What will YOU do? Identifying a team with high potential and developing them into leaders. Achieving and maintaining world class operations which includes a successful and well-developed crew and staff, pristine restaurants that serve excellent food, and strong financials. Engaging in clear, consistent communications with field leadership and restaurant staff on a frequent basis. Demonstrating respect for individual team members and showing appreciation for their efforts and contributions. Building an effective team through training and development; and supplying meaningful and timely performance feedback. Ensuring the compliance of company policies and procedures. Maintaining consistent strong financial results. Are you Qualified? DISCLAIMER: You are applying to Diversified Restaurant Group, a franchisee of Taco Bell and Arbys Corp. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. • A General Manager is a leader who is able to build a team and develop existing team of top performers by training and developing skills, providing clear, consistent direction, and recognizing individual and team contributions. • A GM oversees recruiting, training, management, P&L, and overall operations of the restaurant to ensure excellent customer service, high quality foods, people development, food safety, store cleanliness, and maximum profitability. • Maintaining and driving high standards and expectations around food quality, customer service, food safety, and store cleanliness by empowering teams in every restaurant he/she is responsible for. • Having a clear understanding of and the ability to perform every job in the restaurant. Being held accountable for all aspects of their restaurants performance and serving as ultimate decision-maker for their restaurants. Must be 18 years or older. Education: High School Diploma. • Experience: Two-years Restaurant experience required with proven lead experience on all shifts. • Must have the ability to read, speak, comprehend, and write in English. Must maintain current Health Card according to state or local requirements. • Must have reliable transportation. • Must pass Criminal Background Check including MVR. • Must be able to pass SERV Safe Certification Course and Exam. BENEFITS: DRG Cares Grant Program • Grants to assist employees with life challenges and financial assistance DRG Savings Marketplace• Exclusive access to discounts for DRG employees Employee Assistance Program Live Mas Scholarship Program Employee Referral Program Education Benefits • GED reimbursement, free second language education, etc. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. The starting pay for this position is between $20-$26.25 per hour depending on experience and availability! This position has an expected 50-hour work week. This position requires open availability (Open availability may be nights, weekends, holidays, varies depending on the needs of the business).