Tortilla/Prep Cook

Chuy's; Harker Heights (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Holiday closures

401(k) match

Meal discount

Growth opportunities

English fluency support

State benefits

Job summary

Chuy's in Texas is seeking a Tortilla & Prep Cook to join our busy kitchen. You will craft fresh tortillas from scratch and prep ingredients that showcase our Tex-Mex offerings, keeping the line moving with speed and care.

If you take pride in consistency and love hands-on work, this role is for you. You’ll roll, chop, slice, and mix to support a legendary dining experience, with strong teamwork and a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Ability to prepare tortillas from scratch.
• Follow recipes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tortillas from scratch and assist with prep tasks.
• Roll, chop, slice, and mix ingredients as needed.
• Support kitchen staff to ensure timely service.

Skills

Knife skills

Food prep

Tortilla making

Teamwork

Tools

Kitchen equipment

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