Apprentice General Manager

Chipotle•Forney, TX

About The Position

Chipotle’s Apprentice General Managers assist with the day-to-day operations of a restaurant while developing the skills needed to become a General Manager. They learn to run a strong business, hire and train employees, and provide a guest-focused experience. The role includes leading the restaurant while on duty and learning operational responsibilities such as scheduling, profit and loss management, sales forecasting, recruiting, and interviewing. Apprentices work a standard 50-hour workweek, including evening and weekend shifts, with applicable overtime paid. The work takes place in a fast-paced kitchen and customer-facing restaurant environment, with varied temperatures and food tasting and preparation. The position requires standing and walking around the restaurant for up to 10 hours a day, lifting up to 50 pounds (25 kilograms), and performing other physical activities needed to carry out the job.

Requirements

  • A passion for hospitality and a guest-focused approach.
  • Friendly and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Desire to learn the General Manager role and grow professionally.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for developing people and leading others.
  • Ability to work a standard 50-hour workweek, including evening and weekend shifts.
  • Ability to stand and walk around the restaurant for 10 hours a day, lift 50 pounds (25 kilograms), and perform other physical activities necessary for the role.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, interact with customers, work around varied temperatures, and taste and prepare food.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous restaurant management experience, including experience with scheduling, P&L management, food safety, sales forecasting, and recruiting.

Responsibilities

  • Uphold high standards of hospitality and provide a positive guest experience.
  • Act as the leader on duty, ensuring speed and accuracy of service.
  • Train and develop crew members using Chipotle’s training tools and resources.
  • Ensure digital orders are accurate and delivered on time.
  • Learn and help manage day-to-day restaurant operations, including scheduling, P&L management, sales forecasting, recruiting, and interviewing.
  • Keep the dining room clean and the restaurant guest-ready.
  • Uphold food safety, operational, and compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Quarterly bonus program.
  • Tuition assistance, subject to eligibility requirements.
  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Paid time off.
  • Holiday closures.
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