Front of House

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $9.75 - $14.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Paid training
Opportunities for advancement
Positive work environment
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

McAlister's Deli is a well-known franchised restaurant specializing in classic deli sandwiches, famous sweet tea, and generous portions of home-style comfort food. Established with a commitment to fresh, quality ingredients and friendly customer service, McAlister's Deli has grown into a favorite dining destination for guests seeking a casual, welcoming atmosphere paired with consistently delicious meals. Operating in locations across the United States, this franchise offers an inviting environment that blends Southern charm with modern conveniences, aiming to provide each guest a memorable dining experience that keeps them coming back.

The Front of House positions at McAlister's Deli involve a variety of key roles that ensure efficient and attentive service to all guests. Primarily, these roles include the Busser and the Food Runner, both integral to maintaining smooth operations in the dining area. The Busser is responsible for preparing the dining room by cleaning tables and chairs, maintaining table settings, and ensuring the dining area stays presentable and safe at all times. Vigilance regarding spills and guest needs is essential to create a comfortable and hygienic environment. Meanwhile, the Food Runner plays a vital role in delivering meals to guests promptly and ensuring they have everything necessary for an enjoyable dining experience, including refilling drinks and responding to additional guest requests.

These Front of House roles are perfect for individuals who enjoy working in fast-paced environments, thrive on team collaboration, and take pride in delivering exceptional customer service. Working at a franchised McAlister's Deli offers team members the opportunity to grow their skills in hospitality, communication, and restaurant operations while being part of a company that values quality and customer satisfaction. Employment typically involves part-time or full-time scheduling options, making these positions suitable for students, working professionals, or anyone seeking flexible work hours. Additionally, team members can expect to work in a positive, community-focused setting where each contribution helps enhance the overall guest experience. These positions provide valuable experience for those interested in culinary or hospitality careers and offer the chance to be part of a reputable brand recognized for its dedication to quality and service.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation
  • Ability to lift moderate weight
  • Reliable transportation for commuting

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in restaurant or customer service preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety guidelines
  • Willingness to provide excellent customer service

Job Duties

  • Prepares dining room for guests by cleaning tables and chairs
  • Maintains table setting by removing plates as completed and being alert to guest spills or other special needs
  • Maintains dining room by cleaning chairs and tables, sweeping floors and removing trash, and cleaning up spills
  • Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies
  • Other duties as requested by management
  • Delivers orders to guests in the dining room and ensures they have what they need
  • Refill drinks and respond to guest requests after the food has been delivered

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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