Kitchen Leader: Lead & Grow High-Impact Kitchen Team

Chipotle Mexican Grill group; Troy (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Free food

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Digital tips

Paid time off

Holiday closures

Competitive compensation

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill is seeking a Kitchen Leader in Troy, OH. You will learn to prepare great food, grill meats, and sauté vegetables, while training Crew to become future Kitchen Leaders. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and maintaining a safe, clean kitchen environment.

You'll monitor quality, manage inventory, and ensure adherence to Chipotle’s Food With Integrity philosophy. This is a hands‑on leadership position with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma.
• Restaurant experience required.
• Ability to understand and articulate Chipotle’s Food With Integrity philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food to order and follow kitchen procedures.
• Monitor food waste and inventory; resolve quality issues.
• Support a strong team dynamic between back of house and front of house.
• Develop Crew members to become future Kitchen Leaders.
• Communicate with Crew members and customers to ensure great service.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and stocked.
• Maintain and repair kitchen equipment; report malfunctions.
• Ensure kitchen and Crew meet safety guidelines to prevent injuries.
• Fill out MSDS and FIFO inventory rotation.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Chipotle Mexican Grill is seeking a Kitchen Leader in Troy, OH. You will learn to prepare great food, grill meats, and sauté vegetables, while training Crew to become future Kitchen Leaders. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and maintaining a safe, clean kitchen environment.

You'll monitor quality, manage inventory, and ensure adherence to Chipotle’s Food With Integrity philosophy. This is a hands‑on leadership position with opportunities for advancement.