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CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD

At Chipotle, we believe fast food can be exceptional. We are reshaping the fast-food landscape, encouraging conversations, and championing sustainable farming and food practices. Join us in our mission to make better food accessible for everyone.

THE OPPORTUNITY

As a Culinary Team Leader, you will master the art of preparing delicious food, grilling meats, and sautéing vegetables. You will be responsible for ensuring our dishes are absolutely mouthwatering, ordering supplies, and providing training to develop future Culinary Team Leaders.

The Culinary Team Leader plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of Chipotle's food. They maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked kitchen while ensuring that equipment is in optimal condition. Central to this position is the promotion of teamwork and the delivery of an exceptional customer experience. While on duty, Culinary Team Leaders remain active on their feet, achieving their station’s objectives, addressing necessary tasks, and assisting teammates.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Follow Chipotle's policies and procedures, while embracing a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to:

• Guaranteeing food quality by cooking and preparing to order, and adhering to kitchen procedures.

• Monitoring food waste and inventory levels, addressing food quality challenges.

• Fostering a strong teamwork culture between the back-of-house and front-of-house Crew.

• Mentoring Crew members to develop their skills as future Culinary Team Leaders.

• Communicating effectively with Crew members and customers to ensure excellent customer service and efficiency.

• Maintaining a clean and sanitized kitchen environment.

• Overseeing kitchen equipment to ensure proper maintenance and prompt repairs on any malfunctioning tools.

• Ensuring that both the kitchen and Crew members adhere to necessary safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.

• Completing Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and managing Inventory Rotation (FIFO).

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE

• Ability to understand and communicate Chipotle's Food With Integrity philosophy.

• Proficiency in speaking, writing, and understanding the primary language(s) of the work environment.

• Completion of a high school diploma.

• Prior restaurant experience.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year).

• Free meals (yes, really FREE).

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Digital Tips.

• Paid time off.

• Holiday closures.

• Competitive compensation.

• Opportunities for advancement (80% of our managers started as Crew).

WHO WE ARE

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. strives to cultivate a better world by offering responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food crafted from wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. With locations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, Chipotle operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. Our dedicated employees focus on delivering a great guest experience, establishing Chipotle as a long-time leader and innovator in the food industry. We are committed to making our food more accessible while continuously driving our purpose in digital, technology, and sustainable business practices.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. Our culture is people-first and rooted in values that extend beyond serving nutritious food with real ingredients; we are dedicated to hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and promotes inclusion. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.com if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodation related requests.