Des Plaines,IL,USA:Food Runner-Quick Hire!(Full-time,$18-$20/hr)

Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned restaurant chain famous for its authentic Italian-American cuisine, warm hospitality, and scratch kitchen approach that emphasizes fresh ingredients and family recipes. Known for delivering a memorable dining experience, Maggiano's combines the comfort of traditional flavors with a vibrant, inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy time with family and friends. The company prides itself on cultivating a positive workplace culture centered on diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment where team members are valued and empowered. As part of its commitment to supportive employment, Maggiano's offers both full-time and part-time positions with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes paid sick leave, health, dental, and life insurance, as well as free education assistance and various perks and discounts that enhance the employee experience. Maggiano's Little Italy is an equal opportunity employer focused on fostering a respectful and professional work environment where every teammate is encouraged to excel and grow. The Food Runner role at Maggiano's Little Italy is an essential part of the restaurant's guest service team, responsible for ensuring that food is delivered promptly, accurately, and with attention to presentation standards. Food Runners play a key role in maintaining the flow between the kitchen and diners, carrying meals efficiently and courteously to tables throughout their shifts. This position requires multitasking abilities and the capacity to perform calmly and effectively under pressure. Attention to detail is critical, as Food Runners must comprehend specific order elements such as garnishes, accompaniments, sauces, and utensils, to complete each delivery perfectly. Communication skills are vital for interacting clearly with guests and cooperating with team members. The position also emphasizes the importance of upholding brand standards in appearance and behavior, promoting a positive restaurant atmosphere. Candidates for this role should have at least one year of restaurant experience or equivalent training and be willing to work variable schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Success as a Food Runner at Maggiano's involves dedication to customer satisfaction, teamwork, and personal accountability, as reflected in the comprehensive team member handbook. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those passionate about the hospitality industry to grow within a respected and supportive restaurant brand.

• Must provide a minimum of 1-year restaurant experience or equivalent training
• Must be able to pass training exams in English with 90% or higher
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Transport food to service a party of 4 in a single trip
• Work a variable and flexible schedule which may include nights, weekends, and holidays