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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 $11.25 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

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. (NYSE: CMG) is a leading fast-casual restaurant company renowned for cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients free from artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Established as a pioneer in the food industry, Chipotle operates numerous restaurants across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. Unlike many competitors, Chipotle owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe, ensuring consistent quality and control across its locations. With a company culture centered on innovation, sustainability, and digital advancements, Chipotle continues to lead with purpose and strong values. The company’s commitment to access and sustainability resonates in its approach to sourcing and menu offerings as well as its dedication to inclusive, equitable work environments.

Chipotle is hiring team members who are passionate, enthusiastic, and eager to contribute to a customer-focused and fast-paced environment. This role is a gateway to a rewarding career path, especially for those starting with little or no experience in the hospitality industry. Chipotle offers an exceptional training program that equips new hires with skills across multiple restaurant stations including grill, cashier, prep, salsa, and expo. The company promotes from within, with over 80% of managers having begun their careers as crew members. This reflects Chipotle’s dedication to employee growth, development, and internal advancement.

Team members at Chipotle play an essential role in ensuring the restaurant delivers fresh, handcrafted food daily without the use of freezers, microwaves, or can openers. Employees contribute to creating a welcoming atmosphere that upholds Chipotle’s high standards for customer service and food quality. Positions are available for individuals with diverse backgrounds including those with experience as dishwashers, cashiers, servers, hosts, bartenders, cooks, prep cooks, or for people with no previous experience who exhibit a passion for learning and serving others.

Opportunities offered by Chipotle include full-time and part-time roles with competitive compensation, holiday closures, paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and digital tipping. Additional benefits include free meals during shifts and tuition assistance covering 100% of select degrees or up to $5,250 annually. These perks are designed to promote employee well-being and support educational pursuits.

Chipotle prides itself on its inclusive hiring practices and commitment to equal opportunity. The company fosters a respectful and supportive environment where all employees have the chance to thrive personally and professionally, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability status. The company also provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Chipotle invites enthusiastic individuals who value quality food and exceptional guest experiences to join their team and contribute to the company’s mission to change the future of food and fast-casual dining.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 16 years old
  • Ability to communicate effectively in the primary language(s) of the work location
  • Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Commitment to upholding company values and customer service standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a food service or hospitality role is beneficial but not required
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Enthusiastic and friendly attitude
  • Passion for helping and serving others
  • Willingness to learn new skills and cooking techniques

Job Duties

  • Prepare real food by hand daily without the use of freezers, microwaves, or can openers
  • Work confidently across multiple stations including grill, cashier, prep, salsa, and expo
  • Provide exceptional customer service to create a friendly atmosphere
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas
  • Support team members in delivering fast and high-quality food service
  • Follow food safety and operational standards diligently
  • Contribute to a positive team environment and foster customer satisfaction

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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