Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $30.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Restaurant Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Accident protection
critical illness insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)

Job Description

R.J. Grunts is the very first restaurant established under the Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises portfolio, located in the vibrant heart of Lincoln Park, Chicago. Known for its funky, devil-may-care 1970s lifestyle reflected in its style, décor, music, and all-American menu, R.J. Grunts offers some of the best burgers in town and giant hand-scooped milkshakes with the option of booze. The restaurant has maintained its popularity among families and Chicago natives alike, offering a unique dining experience that combines nostalgic ambiance with outstanding food quality.

As part of the larger Lettuce Entertain You group, which operates over 100 nationally recognized rest... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Availability to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to follow safety and sanitation guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment preferred
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Basic knowledge of food allergy procedures and safety standards
  • Ability to follow directions and work independently
  • Good organizational skills
  • Positive attitude and customer service orientation

Job Duties

  • Clean and reset tables and transport dirty dishes to bus tub, tray or dish room
  • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Effectively service a minimum of an eight table section
  • Safely and effectively move chairs, tables, highchairs and booster seats
  • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment
  • Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
  • Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
  • Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
  • Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
  • Ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests' needs
  • Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile
  • Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy
  • Assist service team with all food and beverage service
  • Follow all steps of service
  • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • Get along well with others and be a team player
  • Other duties will be assigned as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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