Food Runner - Kendall Chili's

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Known for its iconic Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas, Chili's has become a household name in the dining industry. The brand prides itself on providing an inviting atmosphere, exceptional service, and a menu filled with quality, flavorful food. With a commitment deeply rooted in hospitality, service, and community involvement, Chili's focuses on delivering a memorable experience to every Guest, every day.

As a Food Runner at Chili's, you play a vital role in creating an exceptional dining experience for Guests and supporting your fellow Team Members. This position is primarily entry-level, designed for individuals who are passionate about food, beverages, and exceptional hospitality. Food Runners at Chili's serve as the first step in the path to becoming a server, with ample opportunities for quick growth and career advancement within the company.

In this role, enthusiasm and a friendly demeanor are key, as you will interact frequently with Guests, ensuring each person feels valued and attended to. You will help maintain the flow of service by pre-bussing tables, clearing empty glassware, plates, and silverware, and working closely with other Team Members to uphold a clean and welcoming environment. Flexibility is important, as you’ll be expected to work various shifts including weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed.

The ideal candidate has a strong positive attitude, thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment, and takes pride in creating a personalized experience for each Guest. Prior experience in food service is a bonus, though not required, as Chili's provides a fast and thorough hiring and onboarding process to get you started on the right foot.

Joining Chili's means becoming part of a vibrant team culture that values growth opportunities, teamwork, and a supportive atmosphere. The company offers a competitive benefits package featuring health, dental, and life insurance, along with flexible scheduling options to accommodate individual needs. Candidates can apply on an ongoing basis until positions are filled, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking a rewarding role in the hospitality industry with room for advancement.

Job Requirements

  • Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed
  • ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • good communication skills
  • team-oriented mindset
  • physical ability to carry trays and stand for extended periods
  • willingness to learn and grow
  • basic food handling knowledge preferred

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
  • contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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