Chipotle | Safety First - How We're Taking Action

SAFETY FIRST
HOW WE’RE TAKING ACTION

Now more than ever we’re taking real steps to take care of our people and our guests–it’s the Chipotle thing to do.

CARE FOR OUR GUESTS

TAMPER-EVIDENT BAGS
New tamper-evident packaging seals on every bag.

CONTACTLESS DELIVERY
Contactless delivery for every meal prepared in our kitchens.

SOCIAL DISTANCING IN RESTAURANTS
Guests are separated by 6 feet using line markers in the restaurant.

CARE FOR OUR PEOPLE

EXPANDED EMERGENCY LEAVE AND SICK PAY
Individuals directly affected by COVID-19 may receive pay equal to their upcoming 2-week schedule or average hours worked.

24/7 ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE EXPERTS
Every employee has access to medical experts via their mobile phone.

RESTAURANT BONUSES AND INCREASED PAY
In addition to issuing $9M in discretionary bonuses to our restaurant teams, Chipotle increased hourly pay by 10% to help them and their families during this time.

SETTING THE STANDARD – THE CHIPOTLE WAY
Chipotle is leading the way in food safety and team wellness. Here are some of our existing protocols as well as additional precautions we’re taking to provide real food with real care.

DAILY WELLNESS CHECKS FOR OUR TEAM
Every employee signs a daily wellness check to ensure they are healthy and symptom-free.

LEADING FOOD SAFETY STANDARDS
Our food gets washed before prep and servings to ensure clean & sanitary produce.

SANITIZING ALL HIGH-CONTACT AREAS
Managers clean and sanitize our entire restaurant and all high-touch surfaces, which meets the EPA’s criteria, and is safe and effective to use against COVID-19.

COOK IN SMALL BATCHES
Our food is prepared in small batches to ensure freshness and safety.

GLOVES AND HANDWASHING
Chipotle team members wear gloves at all times when handling food and are washing their hands every hour at minimum.

STATE OF THE ART AIR PURIFICATION SYSTEM
Every Chipotle has an air purification system to eliminate pollutants, mold, bacteria and viruses.

FAQS
Chipotle has recently announced that we are offering free delivery starting March 15th through April 30th.