Tortilla/Prep Cook

Chuy's; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Holiday closures

401(k) matching

Meal discount

Job summary

Chuy's in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Tortilla & Prep Cook to craft fresh tortillas from scratch and prep ingredients that give our Tex-Mex dishes their heartbeat. You’ll roll, chop, slice, mix, and stock the station to keep the kitchen moving.

If you love hands-on work, stay focused in a fast-paced, high-energy kitchen, and take pride in consistency, this role is for you. Benefits include flexible scheduling and holiday closures.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy hands-on kitchen work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain consistency and quality across prep.
• Comfort with multi-tasking in a busy kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Craft fresh tortillas from scratch and prep ingredients for Tex-Mex dishes.
• Roll, chop, slice, mix, and stock the tortilla/prep station.
• Support kitchen workflow to keep service running smoothly.

Skills

Knife skills

Food prep

Teamwork

High energy

Job description

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below

At Chuy's, every dish starts with fresh ingredients, passion, and a whole lotta love-and that's where you come in. As a Tortilla & Prep Cook, you're the heartbeat of the kitchen, crafting fresh tortillas from scratch while prepping the ingredients that make our Tex-Mex shine. You keep the kitchen running smoothly by rolling, chopping, slicing, mixing, and preparing everything needed for a legendary Chuy's experience.

If you love working with your hands, value consistency, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, this is the job for you.

Why You'll Love Working at Chuy's

• Your Schedule, Your Way - Schedules that fit your life
• Home for the Holidays - Our restaurants are CLOSED on Thanksgiving & Christmas!
• A 401(k) that Pays - Get up to 6% company match after 1 year
• Discounted Meals - 25% off at all Darden brands
• Growth Opportunities - At Chuy's we can help you reach your personal and professional goals
• Fast Fluency - Helping non-native speakers learn English
• State Benefits Overview