Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.50 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
flexible schedule
Career growth opportunities
team atmosphere
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Chili's is a well-known casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the years, it has established a strong presence within the casual dining industry, celebrated for its iconic Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. The brand is synonymous with bold flavors, warm hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular dining destination for families, friends, and individuals seeking a memorable dining experience. With a long-standing legacy grounded in exceptional service, community involvement, and a commitment to guest satisfaction, Chili's continuously strives to create an inclusive and dynamic environment where guests and team members alike can thrive.

The Food Runner role at Chili's is an essential position designed to enhance the overall dining experience for guests through attentive and hospitable service. This position serves as a vital link in the delivery of food and beverages from the kitchen to the guest tables, ensuring that each experience is seamless and enjoyable. Food Runners at Chili's are passionate about food, beverages, and making meaningful connections with guests and team members. They exhibit enthusiasm and a positive attitude, believing that great food is best complemented by exceptional hospitality.

Food Runners are responsible for maintaining a clean and inviting dining environment by pre-bussing tables, clearing away empty glassware, debris, plates, and silverware to keep the dining area tidy and comfortable for guests. They play an integral part in supporting servers and collaborating with the team to ensure that guest needs are promptly met and satisfaction levels are high. The role requires flexibility with working hours, including some weekends, weekdays, and holidays, reflecting the dynamic nature of the restaurant industry.

Chili's offers a fast hiring process, flexible part-time or full-time scheduling, and ample opportunities for career growth, especially for Food Runners who are eager to advance their skills and move quickly into server roles. The work environment promotes a team-oriented culture filled with supportive and fun personalities who bring warmth and energy to their interactions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start or advance their careers in hospitality within a reputable and vibrant company.

The hourly wage for this position is competitive at $2.00 plus tips, providing a solid earning potential through service gratuities. In addition, Chili's offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and life insurance options, reflecting their commitment to employee well-being and satisfaction. Located at 1312 W Wade Hampton Blvd, this role is part of a company that values passion, growth, and creating memorable guest experiences every day.

Job Requirements

  • Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed
  • Ability to maintain a friendly and positive attitude
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Must be able to pre-buss tables and clear dishes efficiently

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, ect.
  • Partner with other Team Members to ensure Guest satisfaction
  • Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed
  • Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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