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Crew - Prep or Closing Shifts

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Food provided
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Opportunities for advancement
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a pioneer in the fast casual dining industry, dedicated to cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked real food made from wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Established as a leader and innovator in the foodservice sector, Chipotle operates restaurants across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. It distinguishes itself by owning and operating all its locations in North America and Europe, maintaining strict quality control and ensuring authentic guest experiences. The company is committed to making better food accessible to everyone while leading advancements in digital technology and sustainable business practices. Chipotle fosters a culture that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels, encouraging qualified applicants from all backgrounds to join its growing team.

Chipotle is currently offering an exciting opportunity for individuals to join their team, whether they have previous experience in food service or are new to the workforce. The role at Chipotle is much more than a typical fast-food job; it provides exceptional training and a clear career path with a strong emphasis on internal promotion, as over 80% of their managers started as Crew members. Employees are trained to prepare real food by hand daily in a clean, fast-paced environment with no freezers, microwaves, or can openers. Chipotle offers comprehensive training across various stations including grill, cashier, prep, salsa, and expo to help team members develop confidence and versatility.

In this role, team members are not only responsible for food preparation but also for delivering excellent customer service, creating the warm and friendly atmosphere that guests expect and enjoy. The culture encourages enthusiasm, passion for helping others, and a desire to learn cooking and service skills. The work environment is supportive, offering full and part-time opportunities with competitive compensation. Team members benefit from various perks such as tuition assistance covering 100% for select degrees or up to $5,250 per year, free food during shifts, medical, dental, and vision insurance, digital tips, paid time off, holiday closures, and clear pathways for career advancement.

Whether you bring previous experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook, or have no prior experience, Chipotle welcomes passionate and enthusiastic individuals eager to grow within an innovative company. The company strives to provide a rewarding work experience where employees don’t just receive a paycheck but find meaningful career opportunities. Join Chipotle to be part of a mission-driven organization transforming the fast-food landscape and driving positive change in the food industry.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 16 years old
  • Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location
  • Possess a friendly, enthusiastic attitude
  • Passion for helping and serving others
  • Desire to learn cooking skills
  • Availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in food service or customer service is a plus but not required
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment
  • Willingness to learn cooking and food preparation skills
  • Friendly and enthusiastic attitude
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required

Job Duties

  • Prepare real food by hand daily with no freezers, microwaves or can openers
  • Work confidently at various stations including grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to create a friendly atmosphere
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient restaurant operations
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations
  • Support inventory control and stock management

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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