Q: What is the hiring process at Rubio's Restaurant?

The hiring process at Rubio's Restaurant varies by position and usually takes one to two weeks from start to finish. The hiring steps typically include: Online or in-person application form Phone screening Initial interview Employee orientation

Question 1

Does Rubio's Restaurant drug test?

Accepted Answer

No, Rubio's Restaurant does not drug test prior to an offer of employment.

However, Rubio's Restaurant reserves the right to drug test an employee at any time if substance use is suspected or if a workplace accident occurs. If a drug test is required and the result is positive, that can void any worker's compensation claims and can result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Question 2

Does Rubio's Restaurant hire felons?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is possible that Rubio's Restaurant does hire felons on a case-by-case basis. Having a criminal record may not be an automatic exclusion of employment, particularly if your charges were for something on the smaller side or a long time ago.

Question 3

How do you answer "why are you interested in working for Rubio's Restaurant"?

Accepted Answer

You answer "why are you interested in working for Rubio's Restaurant" by focusing on your desire to be a part of the "family." Explain that you are someone who takes pride in your job and career and that you are looking for a company that takes that same pride in its employees.

Question 4

How do you write a cover letter for a job at Rubio's Restaurant?

Accepted Answer

You write a cover letter for a job at Rubio's Restaurant by focusing on your desire to grow within the company and be part of "the family." Rubio's Restaurant believes that:

We grow by working together
We have fun and lift each other up
We share through creating an incredible dining experience for guests

Question 5

How old do you have to be to work at Rubio's Restaurant?

Accepted Answer

You have to be 16 years old to work for Rubio's Restaurant. However, corporate positions require that you are at least 18 years old and many require a minimum of a Bachelor's degree.

For entry-level restaurant positions, Rubio's Restaurant is looking for standout players who enjoy supporting the team. They are looking for someone who is willing and eager to grow and who sets high standards for themselves.

Question 6

What benefits does Rubio's Restaurant offer?

Accepted Answer

Rubio's Restaurant offers benefits to full-time employees, including health coverage, parental leave, and retirement planning. The full suite of benefits are:

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401K plan
Paid time off
Paid sick days
Paid holidays
Discounts for shift meals and family members
Management training
Incentive bonus plan
Flexible schedules

Question 7

What is the dress code at Rubio's Restaurant?

Accepted Answer

The dress code for Rubio's Restaurant is blue or black jeans or slacks with a polo shirt. For front-of-the-house employees, the polo shirt is white, and for the back of the house employee (cooks), it is black. All employees are required to wear non-slip black shoes.

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