Careers

Join our family

We've been feeding this community since 1994 — come be part of that.

Why Las Comadres

More than a paycheck

Las Comadres isn't a chain or a franchise — it's a family business that's been part of La Mirada and Compton for over 30 years. We take care of our people, and we've got the long-term team members to prove it.

Real team culture

We have team members who've been with us for years. When you're here, you matter — not just as staff, but as a person.

Flexible scheduling

Full-time and part-time positions available at both locations. We work with you on hours when we can.

Room to grow

Start in any role and learn the whole operation. Many of our team leads started at the counter or in prep.

Now hiring

Open positions

La Mirada & Compton

Cashier

Front-of-house — taking orders, handling payments, and keeping the line moving. You're the first face customers see, so friendliness and speed matter.

We're looking for:

  • Friendly and dependable
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
  • No experience required — we train

Cook

Preparing and cooking authentic Michoacán dishes from scratch every day. If you love food and take pride in what you make, this is your kind of kitchen.

We're looking for:

  • Kitchen experience preferred
  • Hardworking and consistent
  • Team player who cares about the food
  • Ability to work mornings or evenings

Prep

Getting the kitchen ready before service — chopping, portioning, stocking, and keeping everything organized so the line runs smooth all day.

We're looking for:

  • No experience needed — great entry point
  • Shows up on time, every time
  • Detail-oriented, keeps a clean station
  • Eager to learn and grow

Ready to apply?

It's simple to get started

No resume required. Just reach out and tell us about yourself.

1
Email us with your name, the position you want, and which location — La Mirada or Compton
2
We'll get back to you within a few days to set up a time to meet
3
Come in for a short, casual conversation — no suit required
Email us to apply

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