Tortilla/Prep Cook

Chuy's Restaurants; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas

Up to 6% 401(k) match

25% meal discount

Growth opportunities

English language support

State benefits overview

Job summary

Chuy’s Restaurants in Glen Allen, VA is seeking a Tortilla & Prep Cook to craft fresh tortillas from scratch and prep ingredients that power our Tex‑Mex kitchen.

You’ll thrive in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment with a flexible schedule and strong teamwork. Perks include holiday closures, up to 6% 401(k) match after 1 year, 25% meal discounts, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Need for a hands-on kitchen role in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with dough, ingredients, and kitchen prep tasks.

Responsibilities

• Craft fresh tortillas from scratch and assist in prep of ingredients for Tex‑Mex dishes.
• Roll, chop, slice, mix and prepare everything needed for service.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization during shifts.

Job description

$12.77 per hour - $21.00 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