Restaurant Team Member - Crew (132 - Lake Forest) - (Job Number: 23021254)

Chipotle Mexican Grill - Staff; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Restaurant Team Members. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a company that values real food and exceptional service. With a commitment to cultivating a better world, team members will engage in hands-on food preparation and create memorable experiences for customers. The company fosters a supportive environment with ample training and career advancement opportunities, making it an ideal place for those passionate about the food industry. If you are ready to make a difference and grow your career, this position is for you!

Benefits

Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees)

Free food

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday closures

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old and have a passion for serving others.
• Ability to communicate in the primary language of the work location.

Responsibilities

• Prepare real food by hand every day and provide exceptional customer service.
• Create a friendly atmosphere for customers and team members.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Enthusiastic attitude

Customer service

Desire to learn cooking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Restaurant Team Member - Crew (132 - Lake Forest) - (Job Number: 23021254)

Pay Competitive

Location: Lake Forest, CA

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD

Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone.

THE OPPORTUNITY

At Chipotle, we’ve created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path – over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We welcome experienced restaurant professionals and novices alike. We’ll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station – grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it’s up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook, FOH/BOH or no experience at all, we’re always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. At Chipotle, you’ll join a team that’s committed to Cultivating A Better World. If this sounds like something you’d like to be a part of, we’d love to meet you! See more details below and apply today.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year)
• Free food (yes, really FREE)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday closures
• Competitive compensation
• Full and part-time opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew)

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE

• A friendly, enthusiastic attitude
• Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members)
• Desire to learn how to cook (a lot)
• Be at least 16 years old
• Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location

WHO WE ARE

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has over 3,000 restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants. Chipotle is ranked on the Fortune 500 and is recognized on the 2022 list for Fortune's Most Admired Companies. With over 100,000 employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices.

PAY TRANSPARENCY

Pay range is $16.00 to $17.00, depending on skill level, experience and/or education. Compensation offered is also subject to local wage and hour laws.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact [e-mail] if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.

About the company

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., often known simply as Chipotle, is an American chain of fast casual restaurants in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, and France, specializing in tacos and Mission burritos that are made to order in front ...