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Crew Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.25 - $16.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Free Food
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Digital Tips
Paid Time Off
holiday closures
competitive compensation
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
Opportunities for advancement

Job Description

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker CMG, is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked real food devoid of artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Established with a vision to cultivate a better world, Chipotle is transforming the fast food industry by pioneering a mission centered around quality ingredients, transparency, and sustainability. With a presence spanning the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, Chipotle uniquely owns and operates all its restaurants across North America and Europe. This distinct operational control ensures consistency, quality, and a superior customer experience worldwide. Beyond its culinary excellence, Chipotle is deeply invested in advancing sustainable farming and food practices, pioneering innovations in digital technology, and fostering a workplace culture grounded in diversity, equity, and inclusion.

This opportunity invites individuals to become part of a company that offers more than just a job—it offers a career that grows with you. At Chipotle, employees often arrive expecting a paycheck but find themselves embraced within a community offering meaningful, rewarding roles. The company prides itself on providing comprehensive training programs that equip team members to confidently work across various stations, whether on the grill, cashier, prep, salsa, or expo. Notably, Chipotle distinguishes itself by preparing all food fresh — never using freezers, microwaves, or can openers. This adherence to freshness is a vital part of their identity and customer promise.

Employees at Chipotle enjoy a work environment that celebrates enthusiasm, teamwork, and exceptional customer service. The company values passionate individuals, including those with prior experience as dishwashers, cashiers, servers, hosts, bartenders, cooks, or even those new to the fast-casual dining industry. Chipotle supports career growth robustly, as evidenced by the fact that over 80% of its managers started as Crew members. The company offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, competitive compensation ranging from $15.25 to $16.25 per hour, and eligibility for digital tips, making it a financially beneficial role.

Moreover, Chipotle extends plentiful benefits including free meals during shifts, robust medical, dental, and vision insurance options, paid time off, scheduled holiday closures, tuition assistance covering up to 100% or $5,250 per year for select degrees, and a culture that encourages advancement and professional development. Individuals who join Chipotle bring to the table a friendly, enthusiastic attitude, a strong passion for serving customers and supporting team members, a strong desire to learn cooking skills, a minimum age of 16 years, and the ability to communicate effectively in the primary language of their workplace.

Chipotle’s commitment to making better food accessible to everyone goes hand in hand with fostering a workplace where diversity thrives and every team member feels valued. The company’s equal opportunity employment practices reinforce this ethos, providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities. By joining Chipotle, employees become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to revolutionizing the food experience and shaping the future of the fast-casual industry.

Job Requirements

  • be at least 16 years old
  • have the ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location
  • eligibility to work in the location
  • pass any required background checks or screenings
  • availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • friendly and enthusiastic attitude
  • passion for helping and serving others
  • desire to learn how to cook extensively
  • ability to communicate effectively in the primary language of the work location
  • prior experience in food service or related roles preferred but not required
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • prepare fresh food daily according to Chipotle standards
  • provide exceptional customer service to create a friendly atmosphere
  • work confidently across various stations including grill, cashier, prep, salsa, and expo
  • maintain cleanliness and organization in the restaurant
  • support team members and collaborate effectively
  • learn and apply cooking techniques
  • adhere to food safety and quality guidelines

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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