Crew Member

About Chipotle and the Role

At Chipotle Mexican Grill, we strive to redefine fast food by serving responsibly sourced, freshly prepared meals without artificial additives. Our culture focuses on innovation, sustainability, and creating inclusive workplaces. Join a team dedicated to transforming how food is made accessible while supporting future farming innovations.

Opportunity Overview

Many of our team members begin looking for a paycheck but find fulfilling careers. We provide comprehensive training and clear advancement paths, with more than 80% of managers promoted from Crew. Team members prepare all food by hand daily, with no microwaves or freezers involved, progressing through various stations such as grill, cashier, prep, salsa, and expo. We seek friendly, motivated individuals—whether you have prior experience or not—to foster a welcoming environment for our guests.

Key Benefits

• Tuition assistance covering 100% of certain degrees or up to $5,250 annually
• Complimentary meals
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Digital tipping
• Paid time off
• Store closures on holidays
• Competitive wages
• Full-time and part-time roles available
• Strong promotion opportunities with most managers arising from crew positions

Responsibilities

• Maintain a friendly and enthusiastic approach while serving customers and supporting team members
• Engage in continual learning to develop comprehensive cooking skills
• Work efficiently across multiple stations including cooking, customer service, and food preparation

Qualifications

• A positive and engaging attitude is essential
• Genuine enthusiasm for assisting and serving fellow staff and customers
• Commitment to learning to prepare meals consistently and safely
• Minimum age of 16 years
• Effective communication skills in the primary language of the workplace location

Compensation

The base pay for this role ranges from $15.00 to $16.00 per hour, supplemented by digital tips. Exact pay is determined by individual skills, experience, and education. Additional benefits are detailed on our careers page.

Inclusivity and Accommodations

Chipotle is an equal opportunity employer fostering diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during the hiring process. Accommodation requests can be made via email at ADAaccommodations@chipotle.com.