Cashier - $17.25/hr.

Portillo’s•Chicago, IL

About The Position

At Portillo’s, Cashiers help create lifelong memories for guests and Team Members by providing a safe, welcoming experience and living the company’s values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. The role involves friendly, efficient service at the cashier counter and drive-through, taking and fulfilling orders, handling payments, and assisting guests with catering, take-out and special-event planning. Cashiers may also serve alcoholic beverages to guests who are at least 21 years old. The listed pay rate is $17.25 per hour. Additional pay applies for hours worked after 11 p.m. ($2 per hour), working outside in temperatures below 33 degrees Fahrenheit ($2 per hour), and working on holidays ($3 per hour). The position offers flexible schedules, free shift meals, career advancement opportunities, educational benefits, discounts, Employee Assistance Program resources, Daily Pay, and monthly Team Member appreciation. Team Members working at least 30 hours per week are eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, flexible time off, a 401(k) with company match, paid life insurance, an employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, critical illness coverage and identity theft insurance. Holiday benefits eligibility requires one year of employment at Portillo’s and an average of at least 20 hours over a six-month period. Duties may change with business needs, and other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years old to serve alcoholic beverages.

Nice To Haves

Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Greet guests warmly and provide customer service.
Describe menu items and answer guests’ questions.
Take orders and payments quickly and accurately at the cashier counter and in the drive-through.
Work with urgency to serve guests efficiently during long lines.
Work as a team player to help and serve guests and other Team Members.
Hand out food orders to guests.
Take catering and take-out orders by phone.
Check online, catering and phone orders for accuracy.
Accept payment for orders.
Serve alcoholic beverages to guests who are at least 21 years old.
Help guests plan special events.

Benefits

Flexible schedules
Free shift meals
Career advancement opportunities
Educational benefits
Discounts, including access to hundreds of discounts
Free counseling and support resources through the Employee Assistance Program
Daily Pay
Monthly Team Member appreciation
Health insurance with a choice of three medical plans featuring enhanced mental health coverage (for eligible Team Members)
Two dental plans (for eligible Team Members)
Vision plan (for eligible Team Members)
Flexible time off program (for eligible Team Members)
401(k) with company match (for eligible Team Members)
Paid life insurance (for eligible Team Members)
Employee stock purchase plan with a discount on Portillo’s stock (for eligible Team Members)
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care (for eligible Team Members)
Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, critical illness coverage and identity theft insurance (for eligible Team Members)
Additional $2 per hour for hours worked after 11 p.m.
Additional $2 per hour when working outside in temperatures below 33 degrees Fahrenheit
Additional $3 per hour for working on holidays