Restaurant Server - 16/17 years+ (No Experience Required)

Restaurant Server - 16/17 years+ (No Experience Required)


Company
Chili's
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
GetHiredToday - Women For Hire

Job Description
Restaurant Server - 16/17 years+ (No Experience Required)

Our Servers are not only responsible for providing our Guests with delicious food and beverages, but they also offer exceptional hospitality and service that embodies the Chili's experience. If you are passionate about providing outstanding service and enjoy making others feel valued, we would love to hear from you!
• Quick hiring process
• Flexible scheduling options for part-time or full-time positions
• Opportunities for advancement
• Positive team environment and culture

Responsibilities
• Deliver personalized and warm service to each Guest
• Gain knowledge of our menu to inform Guests about options
• Complete both opening and closing tasks
• Collaborate with other Team Members to ensure Guest satisfaction
• Availability to work during weekends, weekdays, and holidays as required

About Us

Chili's was established in 1975 and has since established a strong presence in the casual dining industry, known for our Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, hearty fajitas, and freshly made margaritas. With a foundation rooted in service and hospitality, we are devoted to offering every Guest the best experience daily.

About You
• Possess a positive attitude towards Guests and Team Members
• Must meet the minimum age requirement of 18 for this role
• Ability to think and act swiftly in a fast-paced, busy setting
• Tailor the guest experience for individuality
• Previous experience is advantageous

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for tipped restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for restaurant jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Tipped employees receive a direct wage of $2.13 per hour when tips bring total earnings to at least $7.25. Employers must pay overtime at 1.5 times the rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek.
Q How many hours per week can restaurant workers be scheduled without overtime in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, restaurant jobs in United States follow a standard 40-hour workweek as of 2026. Any hours beyond 40 require overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate. Workers are entitled to at least one 30-minute meal break for shifts longer than 8 hours in most states.
Q What documents are required to apply for restaurant jobs as a non-citizen in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, applicants for restaurant jobs in United States must complete Form I-9 with documents such as a valid passport and I-94 arrival record as of 2026. H-2B visa holders need a valid labor certification from the Department of Labor before starting work. Employers verify eligibility within three business days of hire.
Q What tax withholding applies to restaurant server wages in the United States in 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, restaurant jobs in United States require federal income tax withholding on all wages including tips as of 2026. Employers report tips on Form 4070A and withhold FICA taxes at 7.65 percent from employee pay. Annual W-2 forms must be issued by January 31, 2027 for the prior year.
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