Kitchen Leader – Lead a Crew, Craft Great Food

Chipotle Mexican Grill; East Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Free food

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Digital tips

Paid time off

Holiday closures

Competitive compensation

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill in East Rutherford, NJ is seeking a Kitchen Leader to learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and sauté vegetables. You will order food and train Crew to become future Kitchen Leaders.

The role emphasizes food quality, safety, clean and stocked kitchens, teamwork, and delivering a great customer experience, with opportunities for advancement and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Restaurant experience preferred.
• Ability to understand Chipotle’s Food With Integrity philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food quality by cooking and prepping food to order.
• Monitor food waste and inventory levels; resolve quality issues.
• Support a strong team dynamic between back of house and front of house.
• Develop Crew members to be future Kitchen Leaders.
• Communicate effectively with Crew and customers for great service.
• Ensure kitchen is clean, sanitized, and well stocked.

Skills

Restaurant experience

Food safety knowledge

Communication skills

English (US)

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Chipotle Mexican Grill in East Rutherford, NJ is seeking a Kitchen Leader to learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and sauté vegetables. You will order food and train Crew to become future Kitchen Leaders.

The role emphasizes food quality, safety, clean and stocked kitchens, teamwork, and delivering a great customer experience, with opportunities for advancement and competitive compensation.