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Food Runner - Newbury Park Chili's

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
growth opportunities
Team atmosphere and culture
competitive hourly wage
Tips
Employee Discounts
Training and Development

Job Description

Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. With decades of experience and a strong presence in the foodservice industry, Chili's has become synonymous with signature offerings like Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, full-on fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. The brand prides itself on its legacy of exceptional service, unwavering hospitality, and a commitment to community engagement and giving back. Over the years, Chili's has cultivated a warm and welcoming atmosphere where guests feel appreciated and valued, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.

As an integral part of this beloved restaurant family, the Food Runner role at Chili's is designed for enthusiastic individuals who share a passion for food, beverages, and connecting with people. Food Runners act as essential team players who not only help facilitate efficient dish delivery but also enhance the overall guest experience by demonstrating excellent hospitality and a vibrant personality. This position offers great opportunities for career growth, particularly for those aspiring to advance quickly to server roles. Chili's prioritizes creating a positive work environment with a supportive team culture that fosters both professional development and personal satisfaction.

At Chili's, Food Runners have the exciting responsibility of ensuring guests receive prompt and hospitable service customized to their needs. By maintaining clean and organized tables, pre-bussing dishes, and coordinating with fellow team members, Food Runners contribute to a seamless dining operation that elevates the guest experience. Ideal candidates for this role are proactive, quick-thinking, and comfortable in fast-paced, high-volume environments. The job offers flexible scheduling options, including part-time and full-time opportunities, to accommodate various lifestyles and commitments. With competitive pay starting at $16 per hour plus tips, Chili's makes it easy for motivated individuals to join and thrive within a renowned casual dining setting.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, weekdays, and holidays
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Prior experience in food service preferred but not required

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

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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