Tortilla/Prep Cook

Chuy's Restaurants; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Holidays closed

401(k) matching

Meal discount

Growth opportunities

English fluency support

Benefits overview

Job summary

Chuy's Restaurants in Colorado Springs is seeking a Tortilla & Prep Cook who crafts fresh tortillas from scratch and preps ingredients for our Tex‑Mex menu. You’ll 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 in a fast‑paced, high‑energy environment, this is the job for you. Pay ranges from $15.16 to $25.00 per hour, with scheduling options that fit your life.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to follow recipes and prep instructions precisely.
• Strong multitasking and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Roll, chop, slice, mix, and prep ingredients for tortillas and Tex-Mex dishes.
• Prepare tortillas from scratch and ensure ingredient freshness.
• Support kitchen operations to keep service smooth during peak hours.

Job description

$15.16 per hour - $25.00 per hour

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