
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.50 - $16.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedule
growth opportunities
great team atmosphere
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. It has since become a recognized name in the food industry, especially known for its Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. The restaurant prides itself on offering a lively, welcoming atmosphere where quality food and service come together to create memorable dining experiences for all guests. Chili's commitment to hospitality, great food, and community involvement resonates throughout its operations, making it a favorite destination for casual dining nationwide.
This role of Food Runner is integral to the seamless operation of the restaurant's front-of-house team. Food Runners at Chili's are passionate about food, beverages, and people. They act as the critical link between the kitchen and guests, ensuring that every plate and drink is delivered promptly and accurately with a friendly touch. The position offers great opportunities for career advancement, especially for individuals eager to grow quickly into server roles. The environment supports both part-time and full-time schedules, making it flexible for various lifestyles. The company promotes a fun and collaborative team culture where employees are encouraged to show their personality and build genuine connections with guests, enhancing the overall hospitality experience.
As a Food Runner, you will contribute significantly to the restaurant's mission to provide excellent guest service by engaging with customers, maintaining clean and inviting tables, and supporting your teammates in delivering a memorable dining experience. The hiring process is intentionally swift, reflecting Chili's value on enthusiasm and potential over exhaustive prerequisites. Ideal candidates are those who thrive in fast-paced, high-volume settings and enjoy customizing their interactions to meet each guest's distinct needs. Availability for weekends, weekdays, and holiday shifts is required, reflecting the dynamic nature of the hospitality industry.
Overall, working as a Food Runner at Chili's provides an exciting entry point into the restaurant industry with ample growth potential, a supportive and lively work atmosphere, and the chance to be part of a brand that has a longstanding reputation for quality food and exceptional service.
This role of Food Runner is integral to the seamless operation of the restaurant's front-of-house team. Food Runners at Chili's are passionate about food, beverages, and people. They act as the critical link between the kitchen and guests, ensuring that every plate and drink is delivered promptly and accurately with a friendly touch. The position offers great opportunities for career advancement, especially for individuals eager to grow quickly into server roles. The environment supports both part-time and full-time schedules, making it flexible for various lifestyles. The company promotes a fun and collaborative team culture where employees are encouraged to show their personality and build genuine connections with guests, enhancing the overall hospitality experience.
As a Food Runner, you will contribute significantly to the restaurant's mission to provide excellent guest service by engaging with customers, maintaining clean and inviting tables, and supporting your teammates in delivering a memorable dining experience. The hiring process is intentionally swift, reflecting Chili's value on enthusiasm and potential over exhaustive prerequisites. Ideal candidates are those who thrive in fast-paced, high-volume settings and enjoy customizing their interactions to meet each guest's distinct needs. Availability for weekends, weekdays, and holiday shifts is required, reflecting the dynamic nature of the hospitality industry.
Overall, working as a Food Runner at Chili's provides an exciting entry point into the restaurant industry with ample growth potential, a supportive and lively work atmosphere, and the chance to be part of a brand that has a longstanding reputation for quality food and exceptional service.
Job Requirements
- Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed
- Ability to maintain fast pace and high energy
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Job Qualifications
- Great attitude and approach to Guests and Team Members
- Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Provides a customized experience for every Guest
- Prior experience a plus
Job Duties
- Provide hospitable and customized service to each of our Guests
- Improve the Guest experience by interacting, connecting, and ensuring needs are met
- Keep the tables free of dirty dishes through pre-bussing any empty glassware, debris, empty bottles, plate ware, silverware, etc
- Partner with other Team Members to ensure Guest satisfaction
- Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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