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Food Runner - Stockton 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

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Fast hiring process
flexible schedule
growth opportunities
great team atmosphere
competitive pay
Tips
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the decades, it has established itself as a leader in the industry, celebrated for its signature Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, flavorful fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. Chili's prides itself not only on its delicious menu offerings but also on its rich legacy of outstanding service, genuine hospitality, and a commitment to giving back to the community. With locations across the United States and internationally, Chili's continues to be a popular destination for guests seeking a welcoming atmosphere combined with quality food and beverages. The restaurant emphasizes creating memorable dining experiences, making it a favorite spot for families, friends, and casual dining enthusiasts alike.

At the Stockton, CA location on Pacific Ave, Chili's is actively hiring for the position of Food Runner. This role is integral to delivering the exceptional guest experience that Chili's is known for. Food Runners at Chili's play a pivotal role in ensuring that guests receive their meals promptly while maintaining high standards of hospitality and attentiveness. The position offers a flexible schedule with options for part-time or full-time employment, making it suitable for a variety of candidates. Compensation is competitive, with an hourly wage starting at $16.00 plus tips, reflecting the importance of the role within the team.

The Food Runner position is ideal for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about food, beverages, and providing excellent customer service. This role serves as a gateway for those looking to grow their careers within the restaurant industry, especially opportunities to advance to server roles. Food Runners are expected to embody a fun and engaging personality, helping to foster a lively and inviting atmosphere for both guests and team members. Responsibilities range from delivering food efficiently to ensuring that dining areas are clean and comfortable by pre-bussing tables and removing empty dishes and glassware. The role also involves active collaboration with other team members to ensure guest satisfaction and seamless service delivery.

Candidates for the Food Runner position should be ready to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining a positive attitude and quick thinking. Availability to work on weekends, weekdays, and holidays is necessary to meet the operational demands of the restaurant. Chili's promotes a great team culture and atmosphere, offering employees a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Join Chili's in Stockton and be part of a team dedicated to making every guest feel special through great food and exceptional hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Availability to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and evenings
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Must be able to lift moderate weight and carry trays
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the company

Job Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a hospitality or food service role a plus
  • Ability to think and act quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude and approachable personality
  • Ability to provide customized experiences for every Guest

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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