
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $55,000.00 - $77,500.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
retirement savings plan
Quarterly bonus program
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
holiday closures
career growth
Job Description
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain focused on cultivating a better world through responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients free of artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Founded on the principle of changing the fast food experience, Chipotle serves millions of guests across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. The company stands out as the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all of its locations in North America and Europe, emphasizing quality and consistency in every aspect of the dining experience. With a passionate workforce dedicated to excellent guest service, Chipotle is known not only for its food but also for its innovative leadership in digital, technology, and sustainable business practices within the food industry.
Chipotle is currently seeking dynamic General Managers to join its fast-growing team as the company continues to expand rapidly, opening nearly a restaurant every day. The General Manager role is designed for leaders who thrive on building and developing strong teams and managing restaurant operations effectively. This role focuses on hiring and developing talented staff, fostering a positive culture aligned with Chipotle's mission to cultivate a better world, and delivering an exceptional experience to guests.
The position offers an excellent opportunity to enhance leadership and operational skills in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. General Managers will be accountable for all aspects of restaurant performance, including speed of service, accuracy, financial results, and the overall guest experience. From recruiting and training employees to managing schedules, controlling costs, and driving sales growth through creative marketing and community engagement, this role demands a leader who can multitask and maintain high standards across all functional areas.
The restaurant environment requires physical stamina and the ability to work long hours on your feet, including lifting weights up to 50 pounds and operating in varying temperature conditions. The role also involves direct interaction with customers and team members, emphasizing effective communication and a passion for hospitality.
Offering a competitive salary range of $55,000 to $77,500 per year plus quarterly bonuses, this role also includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, holiday closures, and numerous opportunities for career advancement. Chipotle prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion by fostering a respectful workplace where every employee can reach their full potential. The company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair employment practices and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Joining Chipotle as a General Manager means becoming part of a values-driven, people-first company that is revolutionizing fast food with a vision centered on better ingredients, better practices, and better experiences for all. Apply to be a part of this vibrant team and take your leadership career to the next level with a company dedicated to making better food accessible to everyone.
Chipotle is currently seeking dynamic General Managers to join its fast-growing team as the company continues to expand rapidly, opening nearly a restaurant every day. The General Manager role is designed for leaders who thrive on building and developing strong teams and managing restaurant operations effectively. This role focuses on hiring and developing talented staff, fostering a positive culture aligned with Chipotle's mission to cultivate a better world, and delivering an exceptional experience to guests.
The position offers an excellent opportunity to enhance leadership and operational skills in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. General Managers will be accountable for all aspects of restaurant performance, including speed of service, accuracy, financial results, and the overall guest experience. From recruiting and training employees to managing schedules, controlling costs, and driving sales growth through creative marketing and community engagement, this role demands a leader who can multitask and maintain high standards across all functional areas.
The restaurant environment requires physical stamina and the ability to work long hours on your feet, including lifting weights up to 50 pounds and operating in varying temperature conditions. The role also involves direct interaction with customers and team members, emphasizing effective communication and a passion for hospitality.
Offering a competitive salary range of $55,000 to $77,500 per year plus quarterly bonuses, this role also includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, holiday closures, and numerous opportunities for career advancement. Chipotle prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion by fostering a respectful workplace where every employee can reach their full potential. The company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair employment practices and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Joining Chipotle as a General Manager means becoming part of a values-driven, people-first company that is revolutionizing fast food with a vision centered on better ingredients, better practices, and better experiences for all. Apply to be a part of this vibrant team and take your leadership career to the next level with a company dedicated to making better food accessible to everyone.
Job Requirements
- Previous restaurant management experience required including scheduling, P&L management, food safety, sales forecasting, and recruiting
- ability to work a schedule that includes lunch, dinner, and weekend shifts
- physical ability to stand and walk for 10 hours a day, lift 50lbs/25kgs, and perform other physical duties as required
- ability to uphold operational, food safety, and compliance standards
- strong communication skills
- availability to work in a fast-paced kitchen and guest interaction environment
Job Qualifications
- Previous restaurant management experience including scheduling, P&L management, food safety, sales forecasting, and recruiting
- a guest obsessed passion for hospitality
- friendly and enthusiastic attitude
- genuine enthusiasm for people development and leading others
- a creative approach to marketing and driving sales (fundraisers, community engagement, etc.)
Job Duties
- Be guest obsessed - uphold top-notch standards of excellence and hospitality
- ensure speed of service, accuracy, and positive guest obsessed experience
- be responsible for the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment and hiring, people processes and performance management
- train and develop crew members, shift leaders, and apprentices, utilizing Chipotle’s training tools and resources
- direct our team members to deliver accurate and on-time digital orders
- be accountable for the day-to-day operational business of your restaurant (creating and managing a schedule, P&L control and management, sales-forecasting, recruiting and interviewing)
- ensure the dining room remains clean and the restaurant is always guest-ready
- uphold food safety, operational, and compliance standards
- be accountable for overall financial success of the restaurant, achieving annual sales & cash flow plan
- work a schedule that includes lunch, dinner, and weekend shifts to provide leadership across all hours of operation
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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