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Jalen Thompson
Every shift you always train someone and ensure the team feels welcome. From your bubbly attitude to your positivity towards new hires walking through the door! You’re a wonderful example of what family is! Recognizing Additional Info: Job Title: team trainer Store #: 038930 City: Billings State: mtValue:familySubmitted By Additional Info:Job Title: general manager Store #: 038930 City: Billings State: mt
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Chris Platz
Chris spends more time at work than at home! He is always pushing and encouraging everyone to do their best and more! He is the best trainer and person in our store! Recognizing Additional Info: Job Title: general manager Store #: 33017 City: Plainfield State: miValue:familySubmitted By Additional Info:Job Title: assistant general manager Store #: 33017 City: Grand Rapids State: mi
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Growing Up with Taco Bell: Dominic’s Story
Dominic Pagan is the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) for Border Foods’ Taco Bell restaurant in Byron Center, MI. You could say he grew up with Taco Bell, having started with us at 16 years old. Dominic was having lunch at Taco Bell with his dad when they learned that the restaurant was out of his favorite menu item. When asked by a team member what they could do to make…
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BORDER FOODS MAINTAINS FIRM COMMITMENT TO FEMALE LEADERS, EQUALITY
Gender equality isn’t a new thing at Border Foods. After all, we’ve had leading ladies at our head table for decades, including Sharla Hennek, Gay Demaree, and the late Carol Williams. But this year, we proudly take it to the next level with a new women’s initiative entitled EmpowHER, thanks to Teri Staggemeyer, Border Foods’ Vice President of Finance and Accounting. “We’re ahead of the game when it comes to…
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Quinn Likes to Win! Celebrating the Two-Time Scholarship Recipient
Quinn Ohlemacher-Lonetti is a Team Trainer at the Border Foods Taco Bell location in Buffalo, MN. And he’s also a two-time Carol Williams scholarship recipient! “I didn’t think I had a chance of winning, and here I am winning it twice!” – Quinn Ohlemacher-Lonetti, Team Trainer Quinn is studying to earn a degree in construction management and also works as a Resident Advisor (RA) on campus. A true leader at…
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HIP HIP HOORAY FOR OUR 2024 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Congratulations to this year’s ambitious team members who are taking advantage of the scholarships we have to offer! The following individuals applied for one of two options: the Border Foods Scholarship or the Carol Williams Scholarship, named in honor of our late, great vice president of operations (learn more about Carol). Border Foods supports YOU in your pursuit of higher education! Please join us in celebrating the accomplishments of the…
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JOSE’S CAREER CLIMB: FROM CLEANING CREW TO MANAGEMENT
Jose Jimenez immigrated from Mexico to the U.S. when he was 26 years old. Of all the places he could land, he says he came straight to Minnesota at the prompting of a friend. Once he got to here, everything just fell into place. Jose joined Border Foods in March 2006 as a Cleaning Captain at our Woodbury Taco Bell, where relatives of his already worked. Today, this great guy…
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Jason McNeil
Jason is a great leader because he actually takes pride in teaching the team and myself to feel empowered by learning new things his knowledge is beyond amazing 🤩. I have not felt so proud in a while to say my leader takes time to teach but makes sure you truly understand! Recognizing Additional Info: Job Title: general manager Store #: 033020 City: Grand Rapids State: miValue:empowermentSubmitted By Additional Info:Job…
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Kristen Bassford
We would like to proudly recognize our General Manager Kristen Bassford for her hard work, unwavering dedication, and full-hearted commitment. Kristen fosters a welcoming, family-like atmosphere and creates a fun, productive workplace. Though often unrecognized, her personal and professional contributions make our workplace efficient and supportive. Thank you, Kristen, for everything you do. We’re extremely fortunate to have you leading our team. Recognizing Additional Info: Job Title: general manager Store…
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Shawn Mcalese
Shawn is always willing to help whenever needed. My store was really struggling a few months ago and he helped us out all week and still has a day or two. Shawn will always make sure you are good and answer any questions needed, a real team player. His help deserves to be recognized !! Recognizing Additional Info: Job Title: general manager Store #: 5401 City: Hastings State: mnValue:teamworkSubmitted By…
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