Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $75,000.00 - $106,500.00
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Quarterly bonus program
Tuition Assistance
career growth
company car or mileage reimbursement
Paid Time Off
holiday closures

Job Description

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients free of artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Since its founding, Chipotle has transformed the fast-food experience by prioritizing quality and sustainability over fast service alone. With locations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, Chipotle is unique among its peers as it owns and operates all of its restaurants in North America and Europe. The company is committed to cultivating a better world by sourcing ingredients responsibly, supporting sustainable farming efforts, and leading innovation in digital technology and operational efficiency within the food industry. Chipotle's mission extends beyond just food — it aims to foster a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, making the Chipotle experience welcoming for everyone. This people-first approach is reflected in the company’s emphasis on employee development and community engagement. Chipotle offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits while encouraging equal opportunity employment and accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Potential employees are referred to the company’s website for detailed benefits information and encouraged to join a growing organization that is shaping the future of fast casual dining.

The role of Field Leader at Chipotle Mexican Grill offers an exciting opportunity for dynamic leaders passionate about operational excellence and team development across multiple restaurant locations. As Chipotle continues its rapid expansion by opening a new restaurant every two days, the company seeks dedicated Field Leaders who can oversee various sites and collaborate closely with restaurant managers to ensure consistent quality and business performance. This employment is full-time and offers a competitive salary with a base pay range between $75,000.00 and $106,500.00 annually, supplemented by quarterly cash bonuses and equity awards based on performance. Field Leaders at Chipotle are pivotal in upholding the brand’s high standards in food safety, guest experience, and employee culture. The position demands business acumen including profit and loss management, sales forecasting, and staffing strategies, combined with a passion for mentoring and developing teams to succeed. Field Leaders are expected to foster a food safety first culture, validate employee training on operational elements, and step in as team players when necessary. This role places a strong emphasis on creating outstanding guest experiences and driving operational effectiveness through strong partnerships with restaurant leadership. Successful candidates will have experience working in multi-unit restaurant management and the ability to communicate effectively in the primary language of their work location. Those who join Chipotle as Field Leaders become part of a mission-driven brand committed to making better food accessible and shaping a sustainable future for the fast-food industry.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous multi-unit restaurant leadership experience
  • ability to communicate effectively in the primary language(s) of the work location
  • commitment to chipotle's food safety and guest experience standards
  • availability to travel between restaurant locations
  • willingness to lead through others
  • enthusiastic and friendly attitude

Job Qualifications

  • experience in multi-unit restaurant management
  • strong leadership and team development skills
  • knowledge of profit and loss management
  • experience with sales forecasting and staffing
  • ability to promote a food safety culture
  • excellent communication skills in primary work language
  • passion for guest experience excellence

Job Duties

  • oversee multiple restaurant locations
  • build strong partnerships with restaurant managers
  • ensure food safety compliance
  • lead and develop teams
  • manage profit and loss responsibilities
  • forecast sales and plan staffing
  • provide operational training and validation
  • contribute to excellent guest experiences

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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