Shift Leader - $18.25​/hr

Shift Leader – Portillo’s

We’re looking for Shift Leaders to join our team! You will be responsible for assisting with the operation of the restaurant by directing hourly team members in food production, guest services, equipment maintenance, inventory costs and controls.

What’s in it for you?
The pay rate for this role is $18.25 per hour, with additional compensation:

• $2 per hour for all hours worked after 11pm
• $2 per hour when working outside in temperatures below 33°F
• Flexible schedules
• Free shift meals
• Career advancement opportunities – dedicated Shift Leader learning & development plus educational benefits
• Participation in a discretionary bonus program based on restaurant performance

Perks and discounts – access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more.

Free counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Daily Pay: access your pay when you need it! Monthly "Franks a Lot" employee appreciation.

Working full time (30hours or more per week) you’ll also be eligible for a benefits package that includes:

• Choice of health insurance from among three medical plans that feature enhanced mental health coverage, two dental plans, and a vision plan
• A flexible time‑off program
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid life insurance
• Beef Stock – Employee Stock Purchase Plan, offering a discount on Portillo’s stock
• Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent care
• Voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance

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

Military veterans encouraged to apply. Portillo’s participates in the E‑Verify program.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.

At Portillo’s, we’re obsessed with greatness. That means we’re an iconic brand unlike any other – our food is unrivaled and our people know how to have fun. Our team members often start as fans, then join our family. They’ve turned their obsession into a profession.