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Food Runner

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Competitive base wage
Tips
free meal
Telehealth medical benefits
Telehealth mental benefits
Paid Time Off
Sick and Safe Leave
401k plan
Opportunities for advancement

Job Description

Nando's is a globally renowned restaurant chain specializing in flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken, known for its unique South African-Portuguese heritage and vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. With numerous locations across North America, Nando's has developed a loyal customer base thanks to its commitment to quality ingredients, exceptional service, and a fun dining experience. The company prides itself on offering a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow their career. At Nando's, the mission is to create a memorable experience for every guest while fostering a positive and energetic workplace for employees.

We are currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Nando's team as Food Runners/Servers. This role is pivotal in delivering the signature Nando's guest experience, ensuring that food is served promptly and accurately while maintaining a positive and friendly demeanor throughout the shift. Whether you are starting your journey in the restaurant industry or looking for a flexible and rewarding job, this opportunity provides full-time and part-time positions with competitive wages and great benefits. As a Food Runner/Server at Nando's, you will actively contribute to the smooth operation of the restaurant by transporting food orders from the kitchen to the customers' tables, announcing orders, and ensuring table settings are clean, orderly, and inviting. Your role also involves collaborating closely with the team to maintain a high standard of quality service and hospitality.

Working at Nando's means being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment that values communication, respect, and dedication. Employees benefit from free meals during shifts, telehealth medical and mental health benefits for themselves and their families, as well as opportunities for growth through an internal development program. Additionally, Nando's offers a 401k plan for long-term financial planning and paid time off after one year of employment, along with immediate access to sick and safe leave. This position is ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced settings and have a passion for quality food and exceptional guest service. Joining Nando's means more than just a job; it means being part of a community that seeks to make every dining experience special and rewarding.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to take direction and work in a team environment
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
  • Commitment to quality service
  • Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures
  • Basic English language and communication skills
  • Able to lift up to 15lbs independently
  • Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods
  • Capable of walking or standing 8-10 hours per day
  • Good hand-eye coordination
  • Ability to reach, bend, twist, stoop, push and pull
  • Able to climb stairs in multi-level restaurants

Job Qualifications

  • Basic English language skills
  • Professional communication skills
  • Knowledge of food and beverage service
  • Understanding of safety and sanitation procedures
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Teamwork and collaboration abilities

Job Duties

  • Transport food orders from kitchen to guests
  • Announce food orders to guests
  • Clean, set, and re-set tables continuously
  • Maintain responsibility for assigned station and tables
  • Work collaboratively with team to exceed guest expectations
  • Uphold safety, sanitation, and food handling standards
  • Provide friendly and efficient guest service

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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