
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 opportunities
Job Description
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a recognized leader in the fast-casual dining industry, renowned for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients, free from artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Founded with a mission to cultivate a better world, Chipotle has redefined the fast-food experience by placing great emphasis on quality, sustainability, and innovation. With a presence in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, Chipotle is unique in its industry as it owns and operates all of its restaurants in North America and Europe, ensuring consistent quality and customer experience. Chipotle continues to lead the way in digital transformation, sustainable business practices, and community engagement—all while maintaining a strong guest-first approach. The company prides itself on fostering a values-driven workplace, making inclusivity and employee growth a top priority. For more information, visit www.chipotle.com.
The General Manager position at Chipotle is an exciting opportunity for passionate leaders eager to grow with a fast-growing brand that is opening nearly a new restaurant every day. This role is essential in building empowered teams, crafting a dynamic and inclusive culture, and driving operational excellence at the restaurant level. As a General Manager, you will lead from the front by hiring, developing, and managing talented individuals, creating a memorable guest experience, and executing strategic initiatives to meet financial and operational goals. The position requires a high level of accountability for daily restaurant operations, including scheduling, financial management, sales forecasting, recruitment, training, and compliance with food safety and other regulations. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the restaurant's reputation for quality and guest satisfaction while cultivating a collaborative work environment. This multifaceted leadership role offers competitive compensation estimated between $55,000 and $77,500 annually, inclusive of bonuses tied to performance, and a robust benefits package featuring medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. The General Manager will work various shifts, including lunch, dinner, and weekends, to provide consistent leadership across all operating hours. If you are passionate about hospitality, people development, and driving business success, this role provides a rewarding pathway to build your career in the dynamic and fast-paced restaurant industry.
The General Manager position at Chipotle is an exciting opportunity for passionate leaders eager to grow with a fast-growing brand that is opening nearly a new restaurant every day. This role is essential in building empowered teams, crafting a dynamic and inclusive culture, and driving operational excellence at the restaurant level. As a General Manager, you will lead from the front by hiring, developing, and managing talented individuals, creating a memorable guest experience, and executing strategic initiatives to meet financial and operational goals. The position requires a high level of accountability for daily restaurant operations, including scheduling, financial management, sales forecasting, recruitment, training, and compliance with food safety and other regulations. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the restaurant's reputation for quality and guest satisfaction while cultivating a collaborative work environment. This multifaceted leadership role offers competitive compensation estimated between $55,000 and $77,500 annually, inclusive of bonuses tied to performance, and a robust benefits package featuring medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. The General Manager will work various shifts, including lunch, dinner, and weekends, to provide consistent leadership across all operating hours. If you are passionate about hospitality, people development, and driving business success, this role provides a rewarding pathway to build your career in the dynamic and fast-paced restaurant industry.
Job Requirements
- Previous restaurant management experience
- Ability to work lunch, dinner, and weekend shifts
- Capacity to stand and walk for long hours
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Commitment to upholding food safety and operational standards
Job Qualifications
- Previous restaurant management experience including scheduling, P&L management, food safety, sales forecasting, and recruiting
- Strong leadership and people development skills
- Creative approach to marketing and driving sales such as fundraisers and community engagement
- Passion for hospitality with a guest-obsessed mindset
- Friendly and enthusiastic attitude
Job Duties
- Be guest obsessed - uphold top-notch standards of excellence and hospitality
- Ensure speed of service, accuracy, and positive guest 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 using Chipotle's training tools and resources
- Direct team members to deliver accurate and on-time digital orders
- Manage day-to-day restaurant operations including scheduling, P&L control, sales forecasting, recruitment, and interviewing
- Ensure the dining room is clean and the restaurant is always guest-ready
- Uphold food safety, operational, and compliance standards
- Achieve annual sales and cash flow plans
- Work varied shifts including lunch, dinner, and weekends to provide consistent leadership
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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