Cook / Kitchen - $17/hr.

Portillo's; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Portillo's is looking for a Cook to join their team in Allen, Texas. The role involves preparing classic dishes and maintaining cleanliness in a fun and energetic environment. Full-time employees enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits. Join us to create memorable experiences for guests and team members alike!

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay with Daily Pay access

$2/hr. premium for hours worked after 11pm

Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees

Career growth opportunities

$3/hr. increase on 5 holidays

Free shift meals

Educational benefits and professional development

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Team Member appreciation events

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare food items according to recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare classic dishes including Italian Beef and Burgers.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels.

Skills

Teamwork

Urgency

Job description

At Portillo’s, we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members by providing a safe, welcoming workplace where our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy, and Fun are lived every day.

Cook / Kitchen Responsibilities Include:

1. Prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries, and more.
2. Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces, and other items by following recipes and maintaining quality and sanitation standards.
3. Contribute to the show, have fun, and keep your station spotless.
4. Work as a team to serve others — team members and guests alike.
5. Operate with a sense of urgency to maintain efficient service, especially during busy times.
6. Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout your shift.

What’s in it for you?

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay with Daily Pay access
• $2/hr. premium for hours worked after 11pm
• Time-Off Program
• Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
• Career growth opportunities
• $3/hr. increase on 5 holidays (Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day)
• Free shift meals
• Educational benefits and professional development
• Perks and discounts on various products and services
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Team Member appreciation events, referral bonuses, and anniversary awards

Full-time eligibility (30+ hours/week) includes additional benefits such as multiple health plans, FSA options, 401(k) with company match, voluntary benefits, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (after 1 year of employment with at least 20 hours/week).

Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.