
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.00 - $21.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Restaurant Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Accident protection
critical illness insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)
Job Description
Sushi-san, a renowned restaurant brand under the Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, proudly invites enthusiastic individuals to join their team in Nashville. This brand is celebrated for its exceptional Japanese cuisine combined with a warm and relaxed hospitality approach, creating a dining experience that delights guests in every aspect. With the opening of its new location, Sushi-san is expanding its footprint, offering a rewarding opportunity for service professionals who aspire to be part of an innovative and fast-growing restaurant family.
Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises operates more than 100 restaurants nationwide, recognized not only for their delicious food and excellent service but also for being outstanding workplaces that promote creativity, passion, and career growth. As a member of this team, employees benefit from extensive training programs, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive culture that values and rewards dedication and skill. The commitment of the company to employee well-being is reflected in their comprehensive benefits package and diligent focus on mental health and wellness.
The Runner position at Sushi-san is an essential role within the restaurant’s front-of-house operations. Runners are primarily responsible for ensuring that food orders are delivered promptly and accurately to guests once prepared by the kitchen. Attention to detail is crucial, as maintaining the highest standards of food presentation and quality is part of the job. This role requires excellent communication and multitasking abilities, as well as the physical stamina to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure environment.
Successful Runners help create a seamless dining experience for guests by anticipating needs and collaborating effectively with servers, kitchen staff, and management. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy teamwork, are enthusiastic about Japanese cuisine and hospitality, and seek to contribute actively to the restaurant’s success. Employment offers a flexible schedule accommodating a variety of shifts, including weekends, making it suitable for diverse lifestyles and commitments.
The company’s dedication to providing a positive workplace culture is illustrated through a range of employee benefits. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and accident protections, paid vacation for qualifying employees, and additional benefits like a restaurant discount and a 401(k) plan. As part of the Lettuce Entertain You family, employees join a progressive, inclusive organization committed to equal employment opportunities and ongoing employee support.
Overall, the Runner position at Sushi-san Nashville represents an exciting career opportunity at a well-established and respected restaurant group. Candidates passionate about providing excellent guest experiences and eager to grow professionally in the hospitality industry will find this role both fulfilling and growth-oriented.
Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises operates more than 100 restaurants nationwide, recognized not only for their delicious food and excellent service but also for being outstanding workplaces that promote creativity, passion, and career growth. As a member of this team, employees benefit from extensive training programs, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive culture that values and rewards dedication and skill. The commitment of the company to employee well-being is reflected in their comprehensive benefits package and diligent focus on mental health and wellness.
The Runner position at Sushi-san is an essential role within the restaurant’s front-of-house operations. Runners are primarily responsible for ensuring that food orders are delivered promptly and accurately to guests once prepared by the kitchen. Attention to detail is crucial, as maintaining the highest standards of food presentation and quality is part of the job. This role requires excellent communication and multitasking abilities, as well as the physical stamina to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure environment.
Successful Runners help create a seamless dining experience for guests by anticipating needs and collaborating effectively with servers, kitchen staff, and management. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy teamwork, are enthusiastic about Japanese cuisine and hospitality, and seek to contribute actively to the restaurant’s success. Employment offers a flexible schedule accommodating a variety of shifts, including weekends, making it suitable for diverse lifestyles and commitments.
The company’s dedication to providing a positive workplace culture is illustrated through a range of employee benefits. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and accident protections, paid vacation for qualifying employees, and additional benefits like a restaurant discount and a 401(k) plan. As part of the Lettuce Entertain You family, employees join a progressive, inclusive organization committed to equal employment opportunities and ongoing employee support.
Overall, the Runner position at Sushi-san Nashville represents an exciting career opportunity at a well-established and respected restaurant group. Candidates passionate about providing excellent guest experiences and eager to grow professionally in the hospitality industry will find this role both fulfilling and growth-oriented.
Job Requirements
- Ability to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
- ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
- available to work flexible hours including weekends
- ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively
- capable of working in a fast-paced environment
- willingness to adhere to company policies and procedures
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous experience in food service or restaurant environment is an advantage
- strong communication skills
- ability to work as part of a team
- knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- physical stamina to meet the demands of the job
Job Duties
- Promptly deliver food to the correct guests according to table and position numbers
- available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
- safely and effectively transport food or beverages to a table of three in a single trip
- safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment
- ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
- ability to multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
- work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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