You literally just have to know just barely enough and become servsafe certified and that's it. If you have the cert before you can get into chip thats even better because you can leverage what you want right then and there in regards to pay
I got an interview email almost instantly because they were urgently hiring. The longest part of the process was showing up to my interview and having to wait until the rush died down for them to being my interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Are you looking for full-time or part-time?
What is your previous experience in the restaurant industry?
Why choose Chipotle over everyone else?
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Chipotle (Port Jefferson Station, NY)
Interview
Sat down with the general manager and was shown how important it is to care about the job and to have a good attitude with customer service and keep the integrity of the company.
I met with the manager and then had a second interview with the current crew. They wanted to make sure we would be a good fit. Got offered the job same day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you fit within the 13 characteristics of chipotles mission?