Cook​/Kitchen

Job Description

At Portillo’s we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.

Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include
:

• Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We’re looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
  
  • Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
  
  • You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your station spotless.
  
  • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
  
  • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
  
  • Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift – no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.

What’s in it for you?

Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with:

• An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays*
• Flexible schedules
• Free shift meals
• Career advancement opportunities - we’re growing!
• Educational benefits
• Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
• Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Daily Pay:
  Access your pay when you need it!
• Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation

Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You’ll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes:

• Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan
• A flexible time off program
• Our 401(k) with company match
• Paid life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
• Beef Stock – our Employee Purchase Plan**
• Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance
• Learn more about our benefits here

* Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Day

** Must have worked at Portillo’s for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period