Restaurant Manager - Team Lead

Chili's

Chili's

location-logoChicago, IL, 60655

jobtype-icon Full Time

dateposted-icon 28 April 2026

Company Overview:

Chili's is dedicated to creating exceptional dining experiences through a diverse menu of Big Mouth burgers, smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and expertly crafted beverages. Restaurant Managers play a pivotal role in fostering a welcoming environment, guiding their teams, and ensuring guests receive outstanding service. The work culture is collaborative, supportive, and high-energy, offering growth opportunities for individuals who demonstrate leadership and dedication.

Job Description:

Chili's Managers are focused on fostering a culture of hospitality, prioritizing genuine interactions with both team members and guests. Successful managers cultivate a supportive team environment, celebrate exceptional dedication, and consistently aim to exceed expectations.

  • Fast hiring process
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit personal preferences
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Collaborative and high-energy team culture

Responsibilities:

  • Enhance the overall Guest experience by providing high-quality service and amenities
  • Guide the team to meet operational and quality standards
  • Practice self-awareness and accountability to address challenges proactively
  • Promote open communication between team members and management
  • Encourage team engagement with restaurant initiatives and continuous improvement
  • Lead using both emotional intelligence and logical decision-making
  • Utilize Chili's tools to regulate costs and enhance financial performance
  • Follow operational protocols, including Manager Timeline and Line Checks
  • Recruit, train, retain, and develop team members for higher responsibilities
  • Increase guest engagement and foster connections with the community
  • Apply safe food handling protocols consistently
  • Demonstrate Chili's culture and core beliefs: Valuing Each Guest, Culinary Excellence, Ownership, and Immersion in the Restaurant Experience
  • Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing and celebrating team members' individuality

About You:

  • Dependable team player
  • Thrives in a fast-paced work environment
  • Excellent multitasking skills
  • Experience in managerial roles with proven leadership abilities
  • Fosters an inclusive workplace that encourages collaboration and respect

About Chili's:

Chili's is committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences through its signature menu and beverages. Emphasizing outstanding service, genuine hospitality, and philanthropy, Chili's creates a high-energy, collaborative workplace that nurtures talent and provides opportunities for career growth across multiple levels of restaurant leadership.

FAQ's:

Q) Does Chili’s hire for casual dining service models?

A) Yes, roles support sit-down casual dining service.

Q) Are menu knowledge assessments part of training?

A) Yes, employees must learn extensive menu details.

Q) Are bar and dining roles distinct?

A) Yes, bartenders and servers have separate responsibilities.

Q) Are closing duties part of many roles?

A) Yes, staff may handle end-of-day cleaning and prep.

Q) Does Chili’s operate under corporate standards?

A) Yes, procedures are standardized across locations.

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