Line Cook - Silverlake Chili's

Chili's Grill & Bar, established in Dallas, Texas in 1975, is a prominent name in the casual dining industry recognized for its Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, full-on fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. With decades of experience, Chili's combines great food with a welcoming atmosphere, embedded deeply in values of service, hospitality, and community engagement. Chili's continues to evolve, maintaining its commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience every day, which makes it an exciting place for individuals passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence to grow their careers.

Our Kitchen team members, known as the Heart of House at Chili's, play a crucial role in delivering a fantastic dining experience by setting the pace for every shift. These dedicated professionals are responsible for ensuring that service in the kitchen is dependable and fast, upholding the unique Chili's spirit. The role is vital to the team dynamic and requires a combination of culinary skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to teamwork. Whether you are preparing delicious menu items or maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the kitchen environment, your contributions directly impact the overall guest satisfaction.

The role offers a flexible schedule with both part-time and full-time opportunities available, ideal for those seeking a dynamic, fast-paced work environment. Chili's values growth and development, giving employees opportunities to advance within the company. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance, reinforcing our commitment to our team members' well-being.

As a Kitchen team member, you will be expected to properly learn and execute all recipe procedures with precision and consistency, ensuring the quality of all dishes meets Chili's high standards. You will maintain cleanliness throughout the kitchen, adhering strictly to company safety and sanitation policies to create a safe food-preparation environment. Communication is key in this role; you will be responsible for updating team members on ticket times to keep orders flowing smoothly and efficiently. The ability to work quickly and thoughtfully in a high-volume setting is essential, as is handling kitchen equipment like slicers, mixers, grinders, and food processors safely and effectively.

In this role, a friendly, warm, and caring demeanor enhances team collaboration and contributes to a positive and welcoming work environment. Prior experience in food and beverage service or preparation is preferred but not mandatory, as comprehensive training and support are provided. The fast hiring process and ongoing acceptance of applications ensure that you can join our team promptly and begin your professional journey with Chili's in a supportive and energetic culture.