Kitchen Leader: Lead, Learn & Serve Great Food

Chipotle Mexican Grill group; Thorndale (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; 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

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill is seeking a Kitchen Leader who will learn to prepare great food, grill meats, and sauté vegetables while training Crew to become future Kitchen Leaders. You’ll ensure food quality, safety, and a clean, stocked kitchen that runs smoothly.

You’ll promote teamwork, handle daily tasks, help Crew develop, and deliver outstanding customer service. This role offers tuition assistance, free meals, health coverage, and opportunities for advancement with a values-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Understand and articulate Chipotle’s Food With Integrity philosophy.
• Speak, write, and understand the primary language(s) of the work location.
• Have a high school diploma.
• Have restaurant experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food to order following 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 effectively with Crew members and customers to ensure great service.
• Ensure the kitchen is cleaned, sanitized, and well maintained.

Skills

Restaurant experience

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Chipotle Mexican Grill is seeking a Kitchen Leader who will learn to prepare great food, grill meats, and sauté vegetables while training Crew to become future Kitchen Leaders. You’ll ensure food quality, safety, and a clean, stocked kitchen that runs smoothly.

You’ll promote teamwork, handle daily tasks, help Crew develop, and deliver outstanding customer service. This role offers tuition assistance, free meals, health coverage, and opportunities for advancement with a values-driven culture.