Cook / Kitchen - $17/hr.

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

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Cook/Kitchen Team Member where you'll prepare delicious menu items like Italian Beef and Burgers. Enjoy a fun, collaborative environment while maintaining high standards of quality and sanitation. With flexible schedules and competitive pay, this role offers great opportunities for career growth and benefits for full-time employees.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay with Daily Pay access

$2/hr. premium for hours after 11pm

Time-Off Program

Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees

Opportunities for career growth

$3/hr. holiday pay increase

Free shift meals

Educational and professional development benefits

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare menu items to order.
• Experience with food safety and sanitation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu classics including Italian Beef and Burgers.
• Maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
• Work efficiently to manage long lines.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Food Preparation

Sanitation Standards

Portion Control

Job description

Join Portillo’s as a Cook / Kitchen Team Member

At Portillo’s, we aim 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.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare all menu classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries, and more.
2. Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces, and other ingredients following recipes and maintaining quality and sanitation standards.
3. Be part of the show, have fun, and keep your station spotless.
4. Work collaboratively to serve team members and guests efficiently.
5. Operate with a sense of urgency to manage long lines effectively.
6. Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels during your shift.

What We Offer:

• 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
• Opportunities for career growth
• $3/hr. holiday pay increase on specified holidays
• Free shift meals
• Educational and professional development benefits
• Discounts on various products and services
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Team Member appreciation events and bonuses

Holidays include Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Day.

Full-Time Benefits (30+ hours/week):

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance and critical illness coverage
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (after 1 year of employment with at least 20 hours/week)

We encourage Military Veterans to apply.

Portillo’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be informed of their rights under federal employment laws. For more details, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.