Bartender - Waikele-Pacific Meritage-Oahu - Waipahu, HI
Posted on October 24, 2025
Chili's Grill & Bar is a renowned restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the decades, Chili's has established itself as a leader in the casual dining industry, celebrated for its mouth-watering Big Mouth burgers, delicious house-smoked ribs, flavorful full-on fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. The brand is not just about great food and drinks but also prides itself on creating memorable experiences for guests through exceptional service, vibrant hospitality, and a strong commitment to giving back to communities. Chili's operates with a dynamic team-oriented culture, fostering growth opportunities for its employees and maintaining a lively and supportive work environment.
At Chili's, a bartender's role goes far beyond simply mixing and serving drinks. Bartenders are the heart of the bar experience, responsible for ensuring guests enjoy every moment spent at the bar. They play a crucial role in creating an inviting and lively atmosphere, blending their mixology skills with outstanding customer service to make every guest feel special. This position offers flexibility with both part-time and full-time schedules, catering to diverse availability and promoting a healthy work-life balance. Chili's embraces a fast hiring process to bring enthusiastic and dedicated individuals into their team quickly, maximizing growth opportunities and fostering collaboration within an energetic and friendly workplace.
As a Chili's bartender, your responsibilities include providing an enjoyable bar experience for every guest, remaining visible behind the bar at all times to assist guests and fellow team members, and possessing up-to-date knowledge of all food and beverage offerings. You will be expected to serve alcoholic beverages responsibly, maintain cleanliness of glasses, bar equipment, and working areas, and demonstrate excellent time management and multi-tasking capabilities. This role requires someone who is positive, outgoing, and ready to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate is a team player who adapts quickly, meets physical demands such as bending, reaching, and lifting up to 30 pounds, and ideally has previous bartending experience.
Joining Chili's means becoming part of a brand that values its employees and guests alike. The company is committed to providing a great team atmosphere and culture, offering an environment where employees can develop their skills, grow within the company, and enjoy flexible schedules that fit their lifestyle. Whether you are just starting your career in hospitality or you bring prior bartending experience, Chili's invites you to be part of a vibrant, customer-focused team dedicated to delivering the best possible experience every single day.
                - Meet minimum age requirement of 18
 - able to reach and bend frequently
 - able to lift up to 30 pounds
 - previous bartending experience preferred
 - ability to multitask efficiently
 - possess good communication skills
 - able to stand for long periods