Team Member - $15.75/hr.

Portillo's; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 17,900 - 25,494; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free shift meals

Flexible schedules

Educational benefits

Perks and discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Daily Pay

Team member appreciation events

Job summary

Join Portillo's in Plainfield, Illinois, as a team member. Your role will involve greeting guests, accurately taking orders, and preparing high-quality food while maintaining cleanliness. Enjoy benefits such as free shift meals, career advancement, and flexible scheduling.

With a pay rate of $15.75 per hour and additional incentives like $2/hour for late-night shifts, this position offers a rewarding work environment focused on fun and great food.

Qualifications

• Ability to greet guests and take orders accurately.
• Experience in food preparation and maintaining cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a smile and assist with orders.
• Prepare food to high standards and maintain a clean workspace.
• Handle phone and catering orders.

Job description

Job Description

Do you relish the opportunity to create lifelong memories with customers? Can you add that extra special ingredient to our staff? At Portillo’s, we’re looking for team members to join our family! At the heart of Portillo’s, we value Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Igniting the senses with unrivaled food and experiences, it all comes together to create lifelong memories for our guests.

Job Summary

• Greet our guests with a smile, quickly and accurately take their order and payment. Inside and outside (Drive‑Up) positions available.
• Take phone orders or catering orders to help our guests plan their special events.
• Give out completed orders to guest by calling out numbers with a rhyme. (#29, it’s time to dine!)
• Prepare food to our high‑quality standards and maintain a clean and sanitary workspace.
• Cook food to order, such as Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries, and much more. Follow provided recipes and uphold the Portillo’s standard. Ensure proper sanitation practices are in place.
• Follow the recipes provided to create eye‑catching, fresh, made‑to‑order salads and maintain a clean workspace.

What’s in it for you?

• Pay rate: $15.75 per hour.
• Additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11pm, $2/hour when working outside in temperatures below 33°F, and $3/hour to work on holidays*
• Flexible schedules
• Free shift meals
• Career advancement opportunities – we’re growing!
• Educational benefits
• Perks and discounts – access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
• Free counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
• Monthly “Franks a Lot” team member appreciation

Benefits

• Health insurance: choose from three medical plans that feature enhanced mental health coverage, two dental plans, and a vision plan.
• A flexible time‑off program
• Our 401(k) with company match
• Paid life insurance
• Beef Stock – our Employee Stock Purchase Plan, offering our team members a discount on Portillo’s stock
• Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent care
• Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance
• Learn more about our benefits here
• Holidays: Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Day
• Must have worked at Portillo’s for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6‑month period

Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.