Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $2.13 - $13.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Free games
Job Description
Dave & Buster's is a unique entertainment and dining establishment known for combining delicious food, refreshing drinks, and exciting games all in one vibrant environment. Unlike traditional restaurants or bars, Dave & Buster's offers a comprehensive experience that caters to families, friends, and groups looking to have fun and celebrate life’s special moments. With locations nationwide, the company prides itself on creating memorable experiences for guests while maintaining a dynamic and enjoyable workplace for its employees. Employees enjoy flexible scheduling options that can accommodate school, other jobs, or personal commitments, making it an excellent opportunity for students and part-time workers alike. The atmosphere at Dave & Buster's is fast-paced yet welcoming, with the energy of a fun-filled arcade complemented by great food and drinks. The company supports its team members with a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401K plan, and even free games, underscoring its commitment to employee satisfaction and well-being.
The position of Food Runner at Dave & Buster's plays a crucial role in delivering an unparalleled guest experience. This role assists bartenders and servers by transporting food orders from the kitchen to guests quickly and efficiently, ensuring that every plate arrives perfectly garnished and ready to enjoy. Besides running food, the Food Runner contributes to the overall smooth operation of the dining and entertainment floor by restocking supplies, maintaining sanitation standards, and supporting other team members when needed. The position demands a friendly and positive attitude since Food Runners often engage with guests and help create a warm and fun atmosphere. It also requires the ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment while remaining attentive and organized. Although prior experience in a restaurant or bar setting is preferred, it is not required, making this role accessible to enthusiastic individuals ready to learn and grow. Flexibility in working days, nights, and weekends is essential, along with strong communication skills to ensure seamless coordination with team members and guests. Overall, this is an ideal entry-level position for those interested in hospitality and customer service, offering ample opportunity to be part of a lively team and gain valuable experience in the food and entertainment industry. The wage for this position starts at $2.13 per hour plus tips, aligning with industry standards and providing a chance for capable individuals to earn competitive compensation based on their performance and guest interactions.
The position of Food Runner at Dave & Buster's plays a crucial role in delivering an unparalleled guest experience. This role assists bartenders and servers by transporting food orders from the kitchen to guests quickly and efficiently, ensuring that every plate arrives perfectly garnished and ready to enjoy. Besides running food, the Food Runner contributes to the overall smooth operation of the dining and entertainment floor by restocking supplies, maintaining sanitation standards, and supporting other team members when needed. The position demands a friendly and positive attitude since Food Runners often engage with guests and help create a warm and fun atmosphere. It also requires the ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment while remaining attentive and organized. Although prior experience in a restaurant or bar setting is preferred, it is not required, making this role accessible to enthusiastic individuals ready to learn and grow. Flexibility in working days, nights, and weekends is essential, along with strong communication skills to ensure seamless coordination with team members and guests. Overall, this is an ideal entry-level position for those interested in hospitality and customer service, offering ample opportunity to be part of a lively team and gain valuable experience in the food and entertainment industry. The wage for this position starts at $2.13 per hour plus tips, aligning with industry standards and providing a chance for capable individuals to earn competitive compensation based on their performance and guest interactions.
Job Requirements
- Work days, nights and/or weekends as required
- Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions
- Read and write handwritten notes
- Lift and carry up to 30 pounds
- Move about facility and stand for long periods of time
- Walk or stand 100% of shift
- Reach, bend and stoop frequently
Job Qualifications
- Restaurant and/or bar experience preferred but not required
- Friendly and positive attitude
- Ability to clearly communicate with guests and team members
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment
- Ability to maintain sanitation procedures
- Ability to work flexible hours including days, nights and weekends
Job Duties
- Deliver an unparalleled guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun
- Keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance
- Create a warm, fun atmosphere for guests and team members
- Adhere to company’s sanitation procedures
- Restock and prepare supplies for shift change and or close
- Ensure food is properly garnished prior to running out to guests
- Follow all tray procedures to minimize loss and ensure food is delivered timely or correctly
- Deliver food to tables and ensure the guests have everything they need
- Offer assistance to guests by clearing away dishes and glassware, and refilling beverages
- Assist other team members as needed or when business needs dictate
- Be friendly and able to smile a lot while working days, nights and/or weekends as required
- Demonstrate ability to clearly communicate with guests and other team members
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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