
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $14.00 - $17.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
flexible schedule
growth opportunities
Team atmosphere and culture
Job Description
Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain that first opened its doors in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the decades, it has become a beloved destination known for its vibrant atmosphere, bold flavors, and a menu that features favorites such as Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. With a strong foundation rooted in service, hospitality, and community engagement, Chili's is more than just a restaurant; it is a hub for memorable dining experiences where guests feel welcomed and valued every time they visit. The company takes pride in fostering a team-oriented culture that encourages growth, rewards hard work, and supports employees' professional development. As part of its commitment to excellence, Chili's offers a variety of benefits including health, dental, and life insurance, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for career advancement. This proactive approach to work-life balance and employee satisfaction ensures that team members can thrive both personally and professionally in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
The role of a Kitchen Team Member, often referred to internally as the Heart of House, is a critical position that helps set the pace for each shift, ensuring that service is swift, dependable, and reflective of the Chili's brand standards. Team Members working in the kitchen play a vital role in maintaining operational excellence by executing recipe procedures accurately, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines, and keeping the kitchen clean and organized. Their ability to communicate effectively with front-of-house staff and fellow kitchen members is essential to managing order flow and delivering a seamless dining experience. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a high-volume, fast-moving setting and possesses a friendly, warm demeanor that contributes to a positive team environment. Experience with kitchen equipment such as slicers, mixers, grinders, and food processors is preferred, as is prior experience in a similar food and beverage preparation role. This position is available with flexible part-time or full-time schedules, fitting into a variety of lifestyles and commitments. Applications for the role are accepted on an ongoing basis until all positions are filled, and the hiring process is designed to be efficient and welcoming. Joining Chili's as a Kitchen Team Member provides an excellent opportunity to be part of a company that values teamwork, excellence, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in a supportive and engaging workplace.
The role of a Kitchen Team Member, often referred to internally as the Heart of House, is a critical position that helps set the pace for each shift, ensuring that service is swift, dependable, and reflective of the Chili's brand standards. Team Members working in the kitchen play a vital role in maintaining operational excellence by executing recipe procedures accurately, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines, and keeping the kitchen clean and organized. Their ability to communicate effectively with front-of-house staff and fellow kitchen members is essential to managing order flow and delivering a seamless dining experience. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a high-volume, fast-moving setting and possesses a friendly, warm demeanor that contributes to a positive team environment. Experience with kitchen equipment such as slicers, mixers, grinders, and food processors is preferred, as is prior experience in a similar food and beverage preparation role. This position is available with flexible part-time or full-time schedules, fitting into a variety of lifestyles and commitments. Applications for the role are accepted on an ongoing basis until all positions are filled, and the hiring process is designed to be efficient and welcoming. Joining Chili's as a Kitchen Team Member provides an excellent opportunity to be part of a company that values teamwork, excellence, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in a supportive and engaging workplace.
Job Requirements
- Ability to think and act quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Prior experience preferred in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position
- Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc.
Job Qualifications
- Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with team members
- Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc.
- Prior experience preferred in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position
Job Duties
- Properly learn and execute all of our recipe procedures
- Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen
- Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
- Communicate ticket times to Team Members
- Keep food orders flowing continuously from the kitchen
- Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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