
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $7.25
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible scheduling
Employee Discounts
Equal opportunity employer
Job Description
Fogo de Chao - New Orleans is a renowned Brazilian steakhouse located in the vibrant city of New Orleans, LA. Known for its authentic churrasco-style dining experience, Fogo de Chao offers a unique blend of traditional Brazilian culture and exceptional hospitality. As part of a global network of premium steakhouses, this establishment prides itself on delivering high-quality meats, a variety of fresh market salads, and an unforgettable dining atmosphere. Fogo de Chao has built a solid reputation for excellent customer service, a lively yet elegant environment, and a commitment to culinary excellence. The company's dedication to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment makes it a desirable place for career growth in the hospitality industry. The team at Fogo de Chao - New Orleans is enthusiastic, professional, and passionate about creating memorable dining experiences for every guest.
The role of Busser/Runner at Fogo de Chao - New Orleans is crucial to ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and an outstanding guest experience. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate various lifestyles. Bussers/Runners are energetic, on-the-move team players who support servers and maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dining area throughout shifts. Although they may not interact with guests as frequently as servers or hosts, effective communication with guests and team members remains a key responsibility. This position demands physical stamina because of the requirement to be on your feet for extended periods and transport items weighing up to 25 pounds. The Busser/Runner is responsible for promptly clearing and resetting tables, expediting food to the correct tables, and assisting in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment in and around the restaurant.
In addition to task-oriented duties, Bussers/Runners at Fogo de Chao demonstrate professionalism and a friendly demeanor which contributes to the warm and relaxing atmosphere guests enjoy. The role is often described as being a jack of all trades, helping wherever needed to ensure the restaurant functions efficiently. Immediate hiring means that new team members can quickly become part of this dynamic and thriving restaurant team. Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance starting from the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Fogo de Chao - New Orleans also supports a culture of equal opportunity employment and complies with E Verify, reinforcing its commitment to fair hiring practices and diversity in the workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy working in fast-paced, team-oriented environments and who wish to contribute to a high-end dining experience in an iconic New Orleans setting.
The role of Busser/Runner at Fogo de Chao - New Orleans is crucial to ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and an outstanding guest experience. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate various lifestyles. Bussers/Runners are energetic, on-the-move team players who support servers and maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dining area throughout shifts. Although they may not interact with guests as frequently as servers or hosts, effective communication with guests and team members remains a key responsibility. This position demands physical stamina because of the requirement to be on your feet for extended periods and transport items weighing up to 25 pounds. The Busser/Runner is responsible for promptly clearing and resetting tables, expediting food to the correct tables, and assisting in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment in and around the restaurant.
In addition to task-oriented duties, Bussers/Runners at Fogo de Chao demonstrate professionalism and a friendly demeanor which contributes to the warm and relaxing atmosphere guests enjoy. The role is often described as being a jack of all trades, helping wherever needed to ensure the restaurant functions efficiently. Immediate hiring means that new team members can quickly become part of this dynamic and thriving restaurant team. Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance starting from the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Fogo de Chao - New Orleans also supports a culture of equal opportunity employment and complies with E Verify, reinforcing its commitment to fair hiring practices and diversity in the workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy working in fast-paced, team-oriented environments and who wish to contribute to a high-end dining experience in an iconic New Orleans setting.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to stand and walk for long periods
- must be able to transport objects up to 25 lbs
- must be able to work weekends and holidays
- must comply with equal opportunity employment policies
- must be able to maintain cleanliness and safety standards
- ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
Job Qualifications
- Strong teamwork mindset
- ability to stand and walk for long periods
- ability to transport objects up to 25 lbs
- effective communication skills
- professional demeanor
- experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting preferred
- ability to work weekends and holidays
Job Duties
- Guest service - communicate effectively when guests need attention
- provide a friendly, relaxing, professional demeanor and assist servers as needed
- clean tables by removing plates, utensils, drinkware and sanitizing surfaces
- reset tables promptly for next guests
- clean various areas in and around the restaurant
- empty trash cans
- expedite and run food to correct tables
- notify management of facility issues
- clean up spills immediately
- inspect restrooms to ensure cleanliness
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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