Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.50 - $15.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
401(k) Plan
Discounted meals
holiday closures
growth opportunities
Schedule flexibility
Language learning support
Job Description
Chuy's is a vibrant and popular Tex-Mex restaurant known for its fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and a lively dining atmosphere that brings the spirit of Texas and Mexico to every dish. Established with a passion for authentic cuisine and quality service, Chuy's has built a strong reputation for delivering an unforgettable dining experience. The company values its team members and fosters an environment where every employee can thrive and grow. With a commitment to quality and a love for hospitality, Chuy's blends tradition with a modern approach to casual dining, making it a great place for both guests and staff alike.
As a Tortilla & Prep Cook at Chuy's, you will play a crucial role in the kitchen, serving as the heartbeat that keeps the culinary operations running smoothly. This position is perfect for individuals who take pride in working with their hands and have a passion for consistency and quality. You will be responsible for preparing fresh tortillas from scratch and efficiently prepping the ingredients that make the Tex-Mex cuisine at Chuy's so distinctive. Your tasks will include rolling, chopping, slicing, mixing, and ensuring that all elements are ready for the chefs and cooks to assemble delicious dishes. This role demands a high-energy, fast-paced work environment where attention to detail and teamwork are essential.
The position of Tortilla & Prep Cook is designed for those who enjoy being part of a collaborative kitchen team and value a fast-paced environment where every day is different. You will have the opportunity to develop your culinary skills and contribute directly to the quality of every meal served. Chuy's offers flexible schedules that accommodate your personal life, ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic. The company also shows its appreciation for employees by closing on major holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas, providing a much-needed break to spend time with family and friends. With a 401(k) plan that includes a company match, discounted meals at all Darden brands, and opportunities for career advancement, Chuy's supports your growth both professionally and personally. Additionally, Chuy's offers programs to help non-native English speakers improve their language skills, reflecting its inclusive culture and commitment to employee development.
As a Tortilla & Prep Cook at Chuy's, you will play a crucial role in the kitchen, serving as the heartbeat that keeps the culinary operations running smoothly. This position is perfect for individuals who take pride in working with their hands and have a passion for consistency and quality. You will be responsible for preparing fresh tortillas from scratch and efficiently prepping the ingredients that make the Tex-Mex cuisine at Chuy's so distinctive. Your tasks will include rolling, chopping, slicing, mixing, and ensuring that all elements are ready for the chefs and cooks to assemble delicious dishes. This role demands a high-energy, fast-paced work environment where attention to detail and teamwork are essential.
The position of Tortilla & Prep Cook is designed for those who enjoy being part of a collaborative kitchen team and value a fast-paced environment where every day is different. You will have the opportunity to develop your culinary skills and contribute directly to the quality of every meal served. Chuy's offers flexible schedules that accommodate your personal life, ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic. The company also shows its appreciation for employees by closing on major holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas, providing a much-needed break to spend time with family and friends. With a 401(k) plan that includes a company match, discounted meals at all Darden brands, and opportunities for career advancement, Chuy's supports your growth both professionally and personally. Additionally, Chuy's offers programs to help non-native English speakers improve their language skills, reflecting its inclusive culture and commitment to employee development.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- ability to stand for extended periods
- physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- flexible schedule availability
- willingness to work weekends and holidays as needed
- ability to follow directions
- basic English proficiency
Job Qualifications
- Previous kitchen or food prep experience preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong attention to detail
- good manual dexterity
- basic understanding of food safety regulations
- team player with good communication skills
- willingness to learn and adhere to company standards
Job Duties
- Prepare fresh tortillas from scratch
- chop, slice, and prep ingredients efficiently
- maintain cleanliness and organization in the prep area
- assist chefs by ensuring all ingredients are ready and available
- adhere to food safety and hygiene standards
- work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations
- follow recipes and instructions accurately
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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