Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.75 - $16.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Schedule flexibility
Holiday closure
401(k) with Company Match
Meal Discount
growth opportunities
English language support
Job Description
Chuy's is a vibrant restaurant known for its fresh, flavorful Tex-Mex cuisine that captivates its guests with every dish. At Chuy's, the commitment to quality begins from the very first step of preparation using fresh ingredients, passion, and a deep love for authentic cooking. This family-oriented restaurant chain emphasizes creating an inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy traditional dishes made with care and precision. The culture at Chuy's thrives on a shared dedication to excellence and a genuine love for food that translates into an exceptional dining experience for everyone who walks through their doors.
The role of Tortilla & Prep Cook at Chuy's is critical in upholding the kitchen's high standards. This position involves crafting tortillas from scratch and preparing the ingredients that bring Chuy's Tex-Mex dishes to life. As a Tortilla & Prep Cook, you are the pulse of the kitchen, responsible for maintaining the rhythm and flow by consistently rolling, chopping, slicing, and mixing to ensure everything needed is ready for service. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, and values consistency and quality in food preparation. Associates in this role can expect to be part of a lively team working cohesively to deliver the legendary Chuy's experience.
Working at Chuy's means being part of a team that respects work-life balance with schedules crafted to fit your lifestyle. Unique benefits such as being closed on major holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas allow employees valuable family time. Additionally, Chuy's offers a competitive retirement plan with a 401(k) that includes up to a 6% company match after one year of employment, ensuring long-term financial well-being. Employees also enjoy a 25% discount on meals across all affiliated Darden Restaurant brands, providing a great perk for food lovers. Chuy's is committed to the professional and personal growth of its staff, offering opportunities to advance within the company and even support for learning English to help non-native speakers succeed. Overall, this role is not just a job but an opportunity to be part of an energetic and passionate team dedicated to making culinary magic every day.
The role of Tortilla & Prep Cook at Chuy's is critical in upholding the kitchen's high standards. This position involves crafting tortillas from scratch and preparing the ingredients that bring Chuy's Tex-Mex dishes to life. As a Tortilla & Prep Cook, you are the pulse of the kitchen, responsible for maintaining the rhythm and flow by consistently rolling, chopping, slicing, and mixing to ensure everything needed is ready for service. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, and values consistency and quality in food preparation. Associates in this role can expect to be part of a lively team working cohesively to deliver the legendary Chuy's experience.
Working at Chuy's means being part of a team that respects work-life balance with schedules crafted to fit your lifestyle. Unique benefits such as being closed on major holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas allow employees valuable family time. Additionally, Chuy's offers a competitive retirement plan with a 401(k) that includes up to a 6% company match after one year of employment, ensuring long-term financial well-being. Employees also enjoy a 25% discount on meals across all affiliated Darden Restaurant brands, providing a great perk for food lovers. Chuy's is committed to the professional and personal growth of its staff, offering opportunities to advance within the company and even support for learning English to help non-native speakers succeed. Overall, this role is not just a job but an opportunity to be part of an energetic and passionate team dedicated to making culinary magic every day.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- physical ability to stand for extended periods
- willingness to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
- ability to work efficiently under pressure
- reliable and punctual
- basic English proficiency
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- experience in food preparation or cooking preferred
- knowledge of food safety standards
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong attention to detail
- good communication and teamwork skills
Job Duties
- craft fresh tortillas from scratch
- prep ingredients by rolling, chopping, slicing, and mixing
- maintain kitchen organization and cleanliness
- collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation
- follow food safety and hygiene standards
- assist in inventory management and stock replenishment
- support the team during peak service times
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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