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Food Runner

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.50 - $15.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedule
growth opportunities
great team atmosphere
Positive work culture
Fast hiring process

Job Description

Chili's Grill & Bar, established in Dallas, Texas in 1975, is a renowned casual dining restaurant celebrated for its bold flavors and welcoming atmosphere. As a pivotal player in the hospitality industry, Chili's has become synonymous with Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. Beyond exceptional cuisine, Chili's prides itself on a legacy of outstanding service, warm hospitality, and a deep commitment to community involvement and giving back. Our team is dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences for every guest, emphasizing a culture that values teamwork, respect, and growth. Whether you are joining us for a quick bite or a celebratory meal, Chili's ensures an inviting environment that reflects our passion for food and people.

The Food Runner role at Chili's is designed for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about food and hospitality, eager to connect with guests and team members alike. This position is an exciting entry point into the restaurant industry, with opportunities for rapid career advancement, especially transitioning into a server role. Food Runners at Chili's serve as vital ambassadors, enhancing the guest experience by ensuring timely delivery of food and beverages while maintaining clean and comfortable dining areas. The role demands enthusiasm, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. We offer a flexible schedule with both part-time and full-time opportunities, a fast hiring process, and a supportive team culture that fosters personal and professional growth. As part of the Front of House team, Food Runners play a key role in delivering customized, hospitable service, making every guest feel valued and special. This role also requires some availability on weekends, weekdays, and holidays, aligning with the dynamic nature of the hospitality industry. Joining Chili's means becoming part of a vibrant community that values great food, excellent service, and the people who make it all possible.

Job Requirements

  • Availability to work flexible part-time or full-time schedules
  • Ability to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays
  • Enthusiasm for delivering exceptional guest service
  • Ability to maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude
  • Basic knowledge of restaurant service practices

Job Qualifications

  • Great attitude and approach to Guests and Team Members
  • Ability to think and act quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Ability to provide a customized experience for every Guest
  • Prior experience in a similar role is 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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