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Food Runner - Tampa Stadium Chili's

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedule
growth opportunities
great team atmosphere
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Chili's, a renowned casual dining restaurant born in Dallas, Texas in 1975, has built a lasting legacy as a go-to destination for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full-on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas. Over the decades, Chili's has established itself as a leader in the casual dining industry, emphasizing exceptional service, warm hospitality, and community involvement. The restaurant’s culture is deeply rooted in striving to provide an unparalleled experience for every guest, every day. Known for its inviting atmosphere, Chili's offers guests delicious meals with a southwestern flair alongside an energetic dining environment that welcomes families, friends, and individuals looking for great food paired with memorable moments.

As a Food Runner at Chili's, you play a vital role in creating an outstanding experience not only for guests but also for fellow team members. The role is designed for candidates who have a passion for food and beverage and a genuine interest in connecting with people. This position offers the opportunity to grow quickly within the company, typically advancing to a server role, providing a clear career path for motivated individuals. Whether you prefer a part-time or full-time schedule, Chili's offers flexible hours to accommodate your needs. Emphasizing a fun team atmosphere and a culture built on respect and collaboration, the Food Runner role at Chili's is more than just a job—it’s a chance to be part of a vibrant, fast-paced environment where your enthusiasm and dedication truly make a difference.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that guests receive hospitable and customized service while maintaining cleanliness and readiness of the dining area. You'll support your teammates by assisting with pre-bussing tables, clearing debris, and ensuring guest needs are promptly met. The role requires availability during some weekends, weekdays, and holidays to meet the demands of the restaurant. Working at Chili's as a Food Runner means embracing a fast-paced, high-volume setting where quick thinking and a positive attitude are essential to delivering a superior guest experience. Candidates with prior experience will find opportunities to leverage their skills and grow in the business, while those new to the industry will receive guidance and training to help them succeed. Overall, the Food Runner position at Chili's offers a perfect balance of career growth, team camaraderie, and the chance to bring hospitality to life through exceptional service.

Job Requirements

  • Availability to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Great communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude and team player mindset
  • Previous 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, 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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