Cashier - $17.25/hr.

Portillo's; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free shift meals

Health insurance options

401(k) with company match

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Daily Pay

Job summary

Portillo's in Chicago is hiring a Cashier to greet guests, take orders, and handle payments with speed and accuracy. You will assist with drive-thru, dine-in, and catering orders while ensuring a high standard of guest service.

The role offers a strong team environment, opportunities for advancement, and a competitive benefits package including health insurance options and daily pay. Must be 21+ to serve alcohol where required.

Qualifications

• Greet guests with friendly service and manage transactions.
• Explain menu items and answer guest questions accurately.
• Handle dine-in, take-out, catering and drive-thru orders with speed and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide friendly service.
• Take orders and payments accurately.
• Assist with drive-thru and dine-in service to reduce lines.
• Pass out food orders and ensure correct order numbers.
• Handle catering and take-out orders over the phone; coordinate with team.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Order accuracy

Team player

Tools

POS system

Job description

Job Description:At Portillo’s we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.Cashier responsibilities include:Greet our guests with a friendly smile and provide BUN-believable customer service.Describe our delicious menu items and answer any questions the guest may have.Quickly and accurately take orders and take payments both behind the cashier counter and outside in the drive thru.Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests).Pass out food orders to guest while cleverly rhyming order numbers with your freestyle skills and be everyone’s favorite person- the one that hands out the food!Take catering and take-out orders over the phone. Check to ensure on-line, catering and phone orders for accuracy, accept payment, serve alcoholic beverages (must be 21) and help guests plan their special events.What’s in it for you?Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $17.25 per hour. This position is also served with:An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11pm, $2/hour when working outside in temperatures below 33 degrees Fahrenheit, and $3/hour to work on holidays*Flexible schedulesFree shift mealsCareer advancement opportunities - we’re growing!Educational benefitsPerks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and moreFree counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciationWorking full time (30 hours or more per week)? You’ll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes:Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans that feature enhanced mental health coverage, two dental plans, and a vision planA flexible time off programOur 401(k) with company matchPaid life insuranceBeef Stock – our Employee Stock Purchase Plan**, offering our Team Members a discount on Portillo’s stockFlexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent careVoluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insuranceLearn more about our benefits here*Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Day**Must have worked at Portillo’s for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month periodMilitary Veterans Encouraged to applyDISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.