Tortilla/Prep Cook

Chuy's Restaurants; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Schedule flexibility

Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas

401(k) with up to 6% match

Discounted meals (25%)

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Chuy's Restaurants in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Tortilla & Prep Cook to craft tortillas from scratch and prep ingredients for our Tex‑Mex cuisine. You’ll help roll, chop, slice, mix, and prep everything needed to deliver the legendary Chuy’s experience.

If you love hands-on work, value consistency, and thrive in a high-energy setting, this is the role for you. Location is on-site with a dynamic team and opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

• Craft fresh tortillas from scratch and prep ingredients for Tex-Mex dishes.
• Roll, chop, slice, mix and prepare kitchen items to keep the line moving.
• Support kitchen with consistent, efficient prep in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Tortilla & Prep Cook

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