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Border Foods & Carol Williams Scholarship Questions? We have answers.
Applications for the Border Foods and Carol Williams Scholarship Awards are now open (click here to apply) and we’re hitting the ground running with a few FAQS to read before you apply: Program overview Award details Application details Notifications Document upload Application status Program overview Who is eligible to apply? To be eligible for the Border Foods Scholarship Award, you must: be pursuing any post-secondary education. be an employee of…
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Apply Now for the Live Más Scholarship
Are you a student who would like to pursue a passion and make a change in your community or in the world? If so, and you are between the age of 16 and 26, the Taco Bell Live Más scholarship might be perfect for you! Last year, after reviewing more than 850 Live Más Scholarship applications, the Taco Bell Foundation granted 120 scholarships. Four of our Border Foods team members received…
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Team Member Spotlight: Marcus Amador
Tell us a little bit about yourself. My name is Marcus Amador. I am a hard worker and a team player. When I was younger, I was in a Reserve Officer Training Corp (ROTC) program which taught me structure that has helped me to grow in this company. When did you join the Border family? I started with Border Foods in September of 2017. I had no experience in fast…
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Border Foods Family Gives Back
At Border Foods, giving back is a fundamental part of our culture. Our mission to Make Lives Better applies not only to our own team members, but also to the communities in which we operate in. So, this holiday season, we found some fun ways to do good in our communities. From the Quad cities to Sioux Falls, our teams gathered to clock paid volunteer hours at various Feeding America…
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Vivian Celebrates 40 Years with Taco Bell
At Border Foods, tenure means everything to us. We work hard to provide opportunities and a successful career path to anyone who’s willing to put in the hard work. In turn, we’re honored to have so many team members who have been part of our family for decades. We caught up with Vivian Fields, a team member in Beloit, WI, who just celebrated her 40th year with the brand. Congrats…
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Team Member Spotlight: Peter Ledum
Meet Peter Ledum, a long-time Border Foods employee and Area Coach. We caught up with Peter to learn why he loves Border and how he’s succeeded in climbing the career ladder. Take a look at his answers below and find out why his job feels like “Another day in paradise!” From GM to Area Coach, what are some of the biggest professional lessons you’ve learned as you’ve climbed the career ladder? The…
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Find a Job on Nov. 10!
On Nov. 10 from 2-7 p.m., 16 Border Foods Taco Bell locations across the Midwest will host on-the-spot interviews during a special hiring event series! Join us for interviews, free tacos and soda, and a chance to meet our amazing teams! We’re looking for driven, motivated team members to add to our Taco Bell family. If you’re searching for great pay, unbeatable perks, and access to an incredible career ladder,…
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Carol Williams Scholarship Update: Joe Van Acker
Meet Joe Van Acker, a 2020 Carol Williams Scholarship recipient from Alexandria, MN. We surprised him with the award news this spring and caught up with now to see how the $5,500 has helped him so far. How has the scholarship award impacted your educational opportunities? This scholarship has given me the ability to pay for my first year of college without the need for loans. What are you looking…
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Heart of Border Foods Award: Nominations Open
The Heart of Border Foods Award was created as a way to honor Carol Williams, our former VP of Operations who passed away in 2018. Carol was really the founder of our family culture. Over the last 20-some years, Carol both shaped our company culture and encouraged team members to follow in her footsteps along the way. The Heart of Border Foods Award is like a life time achievement award…
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Team Member Spotlight: Mindi Bebault
Tell us a little bit about yourself. My name is Mindi Bebault. I am married and I have 2 boys. We live in Champlin. I have a degree from Bethel University in Psychology. When did you join the Border family? I began working for Border Foods in 2000. I have been working for the company for 20 years this year! What is your favorite part about working for Border Foods?…
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