Cook - $16/hr.

Portillo's; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a forward-thinking company where you can create lifelong memories for guests while honing your culinary skills. As a Cook, you'll prepare classic menu favorites and engage with customers in a fun, energetic environment. Enjoy flexible schedules, free meals, and career advancement opportunities. If you're passionate about food and service, this is the perfect opportunity to thrive in a supportive workplace that values family and greatness.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Free shift meals

Career advancement opportunities

Educational benefits

Perks and discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Daily Pay access

Health insurance options

401(k) with company match

Paid life insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare classic menu items following recipes.
• Knowledge of sanitation and food safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items like Italian Beef and Burgers efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen station.

Skills

Food Preparation

Sanitation Practices

Customer Engagement

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Description:

At Portillo’s, we strive to create lifelong memories for our guests and team members by providing a safe, welcoming workplace that embodies our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy, and Fun.

Cook / Kitchen Responsibilities Include:

1. Prepare classic menu items such as Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries, and more, following recipes and quality standards.
2. Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces, and other ingredients, maintaining sanitation and quality.
3. Maintain a clean and organized station, and engage with guests as part of the team.
4. Work efficiently to serve guests promptly, managing food portions and stock levels.

What’s in it for you?

The pay rate for this role is $16 per hour, with additional pay for specific conditions:

• $2/hour for hours worked after 11pm and in temperatures below 33°F.
• $3/hour for work on holidays.*

Additional benefits include:

• Flexible schedules
• Free shift meals
• Career advancement opportunities
• Educational benefits
• Perks and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Daily Pay access

If working 30+ hours per week, you are eligible for a benefits package including:

• Health insurance options
• Flexible time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid life insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (must have 1 year of service)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary benefits

We encourage military veterans to apply. Portillo's participates in the E-Verify program. For more information, click here.

Note: This description provides a general overview and duties may change as needed.