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  • Evening Food & Beverage Attendant

    Drury Hotels 4.4company rating

    Food server job in Champaign, IL

    Starting at $13.35 per hour! Potential Quarterly Bonus! Property Location: 905 W. Anthony Dr. - Champaign, Illinois 61821You belong at Drury Hotels. Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters. Who you are and what you do makes a difference at Drury Hotels. There's a place for you here today and tomorrow. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US So. Much. More. Just as our guests deserve more, so do you deserve more. Be valued for what you do and who you are ... and well compensated for all you accomplish. Incentives - Quarterly bonuses up to $3200/year (we succeed together!) based on hotel results Work-life-balance - Flexible scheduling, paid time off, hotel discounts and free room nights Career growth - Mentorship, cross-training, development plans, management training, and more-over 200 internal promotions this year Health and well-being - Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, disability and Team Member Assistance Program Retirement - Company-matched 401(k) Award-winning - Ranked among Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 Drury Hotels strives to offer a competitive compensation at the market median, as well as a comprehensive benefits offering which includes paid time off, and optional medical, dental, vision, short term disability, and life insurance plans. This role is eligible for a discretionary quarterly “+1 Service” bonus. What you will do: Make our complimentary 5:30 p.m. Kickback “happy hour” … well, happy for our guests. Ensure exceptional, positive experiences for our diverse team members and guests. Oversee the 5:30 Kickback for guests through food preparation and with clean-up. See to it that the kitchen and lobby area are clean and well organized. Ensure that food safety standards are met and that supplies are fully stocked at appropriate levels. Present and maintain a high standard of integrity, service, and hospitality to promote the Drury culture to customers and co-workers. Answer guest's questions using your knowledge of the hotel, area, and events. Ensure an exceptional guest experience by providing courteous, friendly, guest service with a +1 Service attitude. What we expect of you: With your can-do spirit and unique personality, you will shine at Drury Hotels. We seek friendly, energetic communicators with these qualifications. Knowledge of hotel accommodations, the community. and hotel services Ability to conduct accurate inventory of food items and calculate order levels Warm and friendly manner in communicating with guests and creating a happy, comfortable, relaxing atmosphere Ability to speak and receive direction (written and verbal direction) in English Rise. Shine. Work Happy.Hiring Immediately! The pay range is $16.01 - $24.03 The starting wage may be above the minimum rate, based on relevant experience, skills, and education. We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis.
    $16-24 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
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  • Food Service Worker - Tray Line (Days)

    Carle Foundation Hospital 4.8company rating

    Food server job in Urbana, IL

    The Food Service Worker performs a variety of tasks required within a food service operation including patient tray assembly / delivery, dish area, salad bar, short order cooking, cafeteria serving, re-stocking, cash register and cleaning. This position could also be assigned to the Coffee Shop or Starbucks areas to perform similar duties. Qualifications Certifications: ANSI Accredited Food Handler Training within 30 days Responsibilities Re-stock food and small wares supplies according to the established par levels.Deliver or serve patient/guest meal trays and retail food items accurately and in a timely manner.Keep retail or production preparation areas clean and sanitary using the established Public Health District standards.Follow guidelines for food handling and sanitation and ensure compliance.Prepares food and beverage requests in a timely and accurate manner.Complete dish and ware washing duties as assigned.Perform accurate cash handling for guest tray charges and retail food operations.Maintain dish room, ware washing area and tray assembly area in a clean and sanitary manner.Limit over production to minimum to control waste and food cost.Work as a grill cook as needed. About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************. Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $15.39per hour - $24.93per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
    $15.4-24.9 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Food Service Worker-MCLETC

    Richland Community College 4.2company rating

    Food server job in Decatur, IL

    Food Service Workers will be responsible for cooking, cleaning, cashiering, and customer service for the food service operations, including the campus cafeteria, coffee house, as well as on and off campus catering. This position will be at the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center. The candidate hired will fulfill the 11am-8pm shift, Monday-Thursday and 8am-2:30pm Friday. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent plus 15 hours in Culinary Arts or related degree required. Required Availability: 11am-8pm shift, Monday-Thursday and 8am-2:30pm Friday. Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Must be able to receive, process, and provide visual and verbal information. Must be able to work effectively in stressful situations. Work is routinely performed in kitchen environment. Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing and pulling, using hands and fingers, stooping and occasional lifting of objects up to 30 lbs. Salary Pay Grade N-2 $16.00/hr
    $16 hourly 2d ago
  • Professional Server - Fine Dining

    Urbana Country Club

    Food server job in Urbana, IL

    Tradition Meets a New Era at Urbana Country Club Urbana Country Club is where timeless hospitality meets bold innovation. We're looking for passionate and dedicated professionals to join our team as we continue to redefine private club and resort experiences in the Midwest. Our team is built on a foundation of respect, inclusion, and excellence. We're proud to create a workplace where individuals are valued, supported, and empowered to grow. If you're committed to gracious service, exceptional standards, and being part of something extraordinary-we want to meet you. In recent years, we've launched a luxury resort facility with a full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, and guest suites. In Spring 2025, we debuted a championship golf course designed to rival the best in the country. And we're just getting started. Join us as we shape the future of modern leisure-one experience at a time. Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Professional Fine Dining Server provides gracious, knowledgeable, and anticipatory service to members and guests in the Club's upscale dining rooms. This role requires professionalism, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of hospitality. Servers are expected to foster a warm, welcoming environment and maintain the highest standards of service, while working closely with fellow team members to ensure a seamless dining experience. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Greet members and guests promptly and professionally, using names when known. Supporting our managers by supporting and training other servers and bartender within the club. Provide detailed menu knowledge, including food, wine, and beverage offerings; confidently make recommendations based on preferences and pairings. Take orders accurately and efficiently, using POS systems and ensuring proper timing of service. Deliver all courses with elegance and precision, clearing in a discreet and orderly manner. Anticipate needs throughout the dining experience, refilling drinks and attending to requests without prompting. Communicate effectively with kitchen, bar, and management teams to ensure smooth operations. Follow all fine dining service procedures, including proper place settings, wine service, and multi-course etiquette. Maintain a clean, polished, and organized station throughout the shift. Uphold club standards for appearance, etiquette, and member interaction. Assist in setup and breakdown of dining areas, including polishing glassware, resetting tables, and inspecting linens. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS Minimum 2 years of experience in fine dining or upscale hospitality service required; private club experience strongly preferred. Extensive knowledge of food, wine, and spirits; wine service experience preferred. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a gracious, service-first mindset. Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while maintaining poise and professionalism. Strong attention to detail, time management, and personal presentation. Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events. UCC is a drug-free workplace. SCHEDULE & ENVIRONMENT This is a 40/hour a week position, this is a career type position with garanteed hours Shifts vary and include evenings, weekends, holidays, and Club events. Indoor/outdoor bar service required depending on season and event schedule. Professional, service-focused environment with emphasis on hospitality and discretion. Start Date between February 1st-March 1st, 2026. Interviews will start after January 1st. Benefits Pay Range: $15-18 per hour + tips Full Time Employees -Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(K) Flexible Spending Account (HSA) Tuition Reimbursement Paid Vacation
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • 3pm Cashiers and Table Servers

    McDonald's 4.4company rating

    Food server job in Mattoon, IL

    What are the Benefits? + Work today, Get Paid Tomorrow + Competitive Pay + $2,500 in Tuition Assistance + Free Meals + Paid Time Off + Discounts at Local Retailers Linders' Family McDonalds is looking for friendly and motivated individuals to join our growing company. If you enjoy working on team and interacting with your community, this is the perfect place for you. We have Full-time and Part-time hours available. As our company grows, we continue to look for future leaders as we primarily promote from within. We look forward to meeting you! Requsition ID: PDX_MC_C1D13BE4-ACEB-4C94-8303-DD4D622E43CC_12608 McDonald's Corporation and McDonald's USA, LLC (the "Company") are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, including any corporate-owned restaurant, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact ********************************* if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company or at a McDonald's corporate-owned restaurant to which you are applying. McDonald's and its franchisees are taking proactive steps in response to the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure the safety in our restaurants across all communities. Our values of quality, service, and cleanliness continue to guide us. We're following direction from the CDC, state, and local governments and adhering to our deep cleaning procedures in every restaurant, every day. We also fully support employees who stay home from work if they are feeling sick. Read more about the ways we are prioritizing health at ************************************************************************************************************************ McDonald's and its franchisees are always looking for top candidates and encourage you to apply online. If you have any questions, please first call the restaurant as this will help the restaurant comply with any social distancing guidelines or other compliance obligations. For corporate roles, please proceed to the online application, or if you already applied, contact **********************. There may be a short delay in response time while we continue to monitor the impacts of COVID-19. We sincerely thank you for your continued trust in the Golden Arches.
    $2.5k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Worker I

    Quest Food Management Services LLC 3.5company rating

    Food server job in Urbana, IL

    Job Description Provides excellent customer service by preparing and serving menu items. Create the "WOW" experience for Quest guests. Food Service Worker I will have 1-2 years of experience in Food Service; normal instruction in performing tasks; general food preparation, cleaning and serving. Food Service Worker I Benefits: - As a Part or Full Time Hourly Quest Team Member, you can expect: Career growth with potential for future promotional pathways Work-life balance, no nights, no weekends, no holidays and summers off! Annual Shoe Credit through Shoes for Crews (8) Company Paid Holidays 2 Raises per School Year (based on Company and Individual performance) $1,000.00 to $500.00 Employee Referral Bonus (no limit to number of employee referrals) Pay Out Unused Sick Time (at the end of every school year) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit 401k with Matching Employee Assistance Program Wisely Pay Card - Get paid up to 2 days ahead of time Discount on Event Spaces and Catering Full Time Only Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Benefits There are full-time and part-time positions available. For more information about Quest Food Management Services, please visit our website at ************************** Quest Food Management Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. #questfood
    $25k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Busser/Runner

    Red Lobster 4.1company rating

    Food server job in Forsyth, IL

    Why You Want to Work Here: We offer weekly pay and competitive wages Flexible scheduling Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week Life insurance, short-term disability and voluntary benefits 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after 1 year of service Anniversary pay (must meet eligibility requirements) Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining as a guest Opportunities - we train and provide career opportunities so you can advance and grow Who We Are: It all began with a single family-owned restaurant and the vision to give people something special: a connection to seafood and the coast. Over fifty years later, every seat in our over 500 restaurant family is an extension of that founding passion. We proudly set the table for our guests' favorite meals and moments because we are more than just a place to eat and work. We are part of the communities we serve, and this is where new friends become familiar faces. Your responsibilities as a Busser/Runner will include, but are not limited to: Welcoming every guest into our restaurant with a smile Setting up station for the shift Ensuring silverware and condiments are on the table Refilling drinks and pre-bussing Running hot food to guests when ready in alley Providing guest support for Servers as needed Following all food safety and cleanliness standards Clearing dishes from tables, resetting table, and cleaning seats and floors Communicating table readiness Breaking down items in the dish area What it Takes to Succeed (Physical Job Requirements) Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 30 pounds safely Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. BIG plans are on the horizon for Red Lobster. Our team and restaurants are great today, but our future is even better. There is no better time than now to be a part of the Red Lobster Family! ***We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who provides a welcoming workplace for everyone. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status*** Pay Range USD $15.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Worker - Central A&M

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Food server job in Taylorville, IL

    The Food Service Worker will assist the manager with food/meal preparation; maintain cash receipts and meal records. Assist manager in completing daily reports. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices. SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday No weekends | No Nights | No holidays Summers off SHIFT: Morning Excellent position and hours for working parents LOCATION: Central A&M, in Asumption, IL BENEFITS: Paid sick time/Holidays, Perfect Attendance Award, etc. JOB ID: 621413 Compensation and Benefits COMPENSATION: The hourly rate or salary range for this position is $16.00 to $16.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation. There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance to the extent that those laws apply to the opportunity. Job Responsibilities * Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu * Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions * Understand what is inclusive of a meal * Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner * Serve food according to meal schedules, department policies and procedures * Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives * Timely preparation of a variety of food items, beverages, and * Add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal * Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment * Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage * Adhere to the uniform policy * Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day * Supervise the food temperature requirements * Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area * Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment * Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness, to ensure a balanced and safe environment; duties include sweeping, moping, ware washing * Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion * Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen * This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications * Food Service Certificate as needed * Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions * Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
    $16-16 hourly 27d ago
  • Server / Cashier - FT

    Travelcenters of America 4.5company rating

    Food server job in Effingham, IL

    There's never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us daily for fuel, food, truck maintenance and essential services. Driven by a passionate team, TA is focused on growing its network of travel centers, implementing cutting edge technology and embarking on innovative alternative energy and sustainability initiatives. From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Westlake, Ohio, every team member is a stakeholder in TA's success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals interested in sharing their ideas, growing with the company and shaping TA's future. Job Summary TravelCenters of America offers a convenient, one-stop shopping experience to our customers. Each location has a plethora of dining options which gives our guests the variety they look for. The Server is a key member of the restaurant team primarily responsible for providing friendly, accurate, and efficient service to all guests so that we are returning every traveler to the road better than they came! In this role, you can expect to: * Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on great customer service * Welcome and serve each customer courteously, quickly and efficiently with a sincere, positive, pleasant and enthusiastic attitude * Be knowledgeable of menu items and promote daily specials * Process transactions of customers on a point-of-sale (POS) register * Prioritize your work according to the kitchen and dining guest needs * Maintain equipment per operating standards * Follow proper safety procedures when handling and/or preparing food * Build strong communication and rapport with leaders and co-workers * Perform other job-related duties as assigned What we'd like to see: * A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team! * Basic computer/POS knowledge preferred * Previous food service experience a plus * Good verbal communication skills * Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays With us, you'll enjoy: * Medical, dental, vision and life insurance * 401(k) with a company match * Vacation and paid holidays * Tuition reimbursement * On-site meal discounts * A wide variety of discounts on technology, travel, food and fuel * Opportunity for growth and advancement Not all benefit plans are available to all team members. For a more comprehensive list of benefits, please visit ************************************************************* Pay Range $9.00 - 9.00 per hour A pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed. Our travel centers serve thousands every day; not one traveler is the same and our team must reflect that. We can "return every traveler to the road better than they came" only by understanding and celebrating individualism. TravelCenters of America is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, familial status, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, handicap, military service or Veteran status, genetic information or membership in any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. At TravelCenters of America, we invite everyone to make themselves at home. Individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation related to our recruiting process. If you would like to request an accommodation related to the recruitment process, please email us at *******************. In your email, please include your first and last name, phone number, the position and location for which you are applying, and details pertaining to the accommodation request. Typical Physical Demands In this role, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. Standing, walking, kneeling, stooping, bending over, crouching, crawling, climbing, and repetitive use of legs are done occasionally. The team member is occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs and/or move heavy objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. All performed with or without a reasonable accommodation. Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Disclaimer This may not list all duties for this position. The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties. TA Operating LLC reserves the right to revise the at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either the incumbent or TA Operating LLC may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.
    $9-9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Associate

    Jack Flash

    Food server job in Arthur, IL

    Jack Flash in Arthur, Illinois is looking to hire a Full or Part-Time Food Service Kitchen Associate. Do you have a passion for cooking quality food in a fast-paced environment? Would you like to grow your skills at the favorite stop in your community? If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to apply! ABOUT JACK FLASH Jack Flash is a family-owned, growing retailer in Illinois and Missouri. We were founded in 1986 with just one location. We now have 18 locations ranging from convenience stores, truck stops, liquor stores, and car washes. We are dedicated to providing top notch customer service, a fun environment and fantastic products! We value hard work and effort! To compensate for your time, we offer: * Competitive compensation packages * Flexible schedules * Advancement opportunities * Fun and comfortable work environment! * Raises based on performance: Annually and on Merit! * Discounted fountain drinks while working! * Uniform Contribution * Team Member Bonus Referral Program A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A FOOD SERVICE KITCHEN ASSOCIATE As a Food Service Kitchen Associate, you will be an essential part of growing the food service program in our store! Our customers love the products and food service we offer, as well as, the convenience of our location. It's what keeps them coming back! This job will keep you on your toes with a number of different responsibilities that fall within the food service program, but safety, quality and service will be your top priority! As a Food Service Associate you will prepare quality food following standards outlines by regulatory agencies and food vendors. You will be eager to work as a team to prepare and serve food for our customers in a timely manner. Keeping the kitchen equipment clean and all areas organized to ensure smooth workflow is essential. If you are someone who thrives on development through hard work and staying busy, this may be the job for you! QUALIFICATIONS * Fun, positive attitude * Friendly and patient * Honest * Team player mentality * Clear, effective communication * Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods * High School Graduate or equivalent ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Associate

    Jack Flash Stores

    Food server job in Arthur, IL

    Jack Flash in Arthur, Illinois is looking to hire a Full or Part-Time Food Service Kitchen Associate. Do you have a passion for cooking quality food in a fast-paced environment? Would you like to grow your skills at the favorite stop in your community? If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to apply! ABOUT JACK FLASH Jack Flash is a family-owned, growing retailer in Illinois and Missouri. We were founded in 1986 with just one location. We now have 18 locations ranging from convenience stores, truck stops, liquor stores, and car washes. We are dedicated to providing top notch customer service, a fun environment and fantastic products! We value hard work and effort! To compensate for your time, we offer: Competitive compensation packages Flexible schedules Advancement opportunities Fun and comfortable work environment! Raises based on performance: Annually and on Merit! Discounted fountain drinks while working! Uniform Contribution Team Member Bonus Referral Program A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A FOOD SERVICE KITCHEN ASSOCIATE As a Food Service Kitchen Associate, you will be an essential part of growing the food service program in our store! Our customers love the products and food service we offer, as well as, the convenience of our location. It's what keeps them coming back! This job will keep you on your toes with a number of different responsibilities that fall within the food service program, but safety, quality and service will be your top priority! As a Food Service Associate you will prepare quality food following standards outlines by regulatory agencies and food vendors. You will be eager to work as a team to prepare and serve food for our customers in a timely manner. Keeping the kitchen equipment clean and all areas organized to ensure smooth workflow is essential. If you are someone who thrives on development through hard work and staying busy, this may be the job for you! QUALIFICATIONS Fun, positive attitude Friendly and patient Honest Team player mentality Clear, effective communication Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods High School Graduate or equivalent ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Runner - Effingham Chili's

    Chilli's

    Food server job in Effingham, IL

    1300 Avenue Of Mid America Effingham, IL 62401 Min: $8.40 Hourly | Max: $8.40 Hourly * Plus Tips < Back to search results Our Food Runners create an exceptional experience for our Guests and their fellow Team Members by sharing their passion for beverages, food, and people. We hire primarily food runners who can grow their career quickly to server. You are enthusiastic and believe that great food is nothing without great hospitality. You show your fun personality to connect with our Guests and each other, making people feel special. * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * 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, ect. * Partner with other Team Members to ensure Guest satisfaction * Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * 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
    $8.4 hourly 10d ago
  • Server, Restaurant

    MCR Hotels

    Food server job in Champaign, IL

    Hilton Garden Inn Champaign - Urbana SECTION ONE: MCR Universal Role Standards CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS! The MCR standard is to provide clean, friendly, well-organized and safe hotels for our guests. AREAS OF EXCELLENCE Happy Guests Spotless Cleanliness Product Consistency & Quality Teamwork Duties and Expectations 1. Happy Guests Guest Relations: Greet guests happily upon arrival and throughout their stay with a smile. Name Use: Use the guests' names whenever possible, ensuring they feel properly welcomed. Guest Satisfaction: All Team Members work together to contribute to great guest satisfaction scores. Recovery: Ability to handle challenging guest situations with hospitality and a sense of urgency. Hotel Knowledge: Strong knowledge of all features of the hotel facility and amenities. Events: Awareness and support for all groups and events at the hotel. Technology: Understanding of relevant technology for each role. Phone Etiquette: Answer all incoming calls with friendly service using the approved greeting. 2. Spotless Cleanliness Sparkling Clean Workspaces: All areas, both front and back of the house, should be kept clean and well-organized. Pitching In: Cleanliness is a team effort! Everyone may expect to pitch in to clean guest rooms and public spaces as needed, to ensure the hotel is well-organized and safe. Hospitality While Cleaning: Always greet every guest happily with a smile, by name if possible, while cleaning. 3. Product Consistency & Quality Checklists to 100% Accuracy: All operational checklists are completed accurately and at the designated times, every shift. Shift Handover Reports: Handover reports must be accurate and on time, for effective shift-to-shift communication. Flawless Uniform: All Team Members must wear a clean, approved uniform and be well-groomed per the Team Member Handbook, while wearing a nametag and smiling at all times. 4. Teamwork Communication: Communication between Team Members should be clear, honest, and professional. Can Do Attitude: Willing to stretch beyond traditional role to meet the needs of the business and MCR's guests. Collaboration: All Team Members at all levels must be committed to working together to create a welcoming environment for guests and an effective, positive workplace. SECTION TWO: Role Specific Duties and Expectations The Server is responsible for providing prompt, friendly, & accurate food service to our guests. This person will take food and beverage orders, serve food items to guests, and complete payment for guest orders. Responsibilities: Friendly Greeting: Greet guests and give a clear and correct description of food and beverage options. Quick Delivery: Deliver hot to order items from kitchen to tables. POS Skills: Input orders into computer and secure accurate payment. Barista: Prepare coffee as well as other specialized drinks. Table Manicure: Clear, clean, and reset tables for dining as needed. Guest Service: Observe diners and respond to requests. Side work: Complete daily inventory prep sheet and other side work allowable by labor rules. Menu Knowledge: Knowledge and familiarity of current food and beverage offerings. Seating: Escort guests to tables as needed. Food Safety: Ensure compliance with food safety and handling policies and procedures, i.e., product rotation, dating, labeling, and cleaning. Cleanliness: Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the restaurant and surrounding areas. General Hotel Knowledge: Demonstrate knowledge of hours and available amenities of the hotel. SECTION THREE: Success Metrics Happy Guests Management Performance Ratings Guest Satisfaction Scores/Intent to Return Spotless Cleanliness GM/AGM Spot Checks Leadership Walk-throughs (RVP, etc.) Guest Ratings/Reviews Product Consistency & Quality Checklist Tracking Management Performance Ratings Guest Ratings Teamwork Management Performance Ratings SECTION FOUR: Qualifications & Requirements Qualifications & Requirements: Work Experience: Experience in a hospitality, service, consumer-facing franchise or related field preferred. Must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to follow instructions, assigned tasks, and meet deadlines. Always provide friendly service with a smile to guests. Flexible schedule with availability days, nights, holidays, and weekend based on the demands of the hotel. Must arrive and clock in on time for every shift worked and clock out at the scheduled shift ending time, unless otherwise directed by your immediate manager. Never work while clocked out. Must clock in/out for breaks at the designated time on your schedule. Must provide sufficient notice as directed by your supervisor when calling out for a scheduled shift. Physical Working Demands & Working Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time. Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. Repetitive Motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Lifting: Carrying certain laundry supplies, linens and other items. Language + Reasoning Skills: Read, write, understand and communicate with others effectively using the English language. Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at-will relationship.
    $17k-28k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Food Service - Huck's Food Svc Associate

    Hucks

    Food server job in Charleston, IL

    Job Title: Food Service Associate Job Purpose: Every Huck's Market Food Service Associate plays a key role in running the food service area smoothly and effectively. By following company guidelines, Associates help make sure the department stays profitable while delivering top-notch quality food and customer service. Job Duties and Responsibilities: General Responsibilities Ensures that the food service department is open and ready for business during food service hours Gives all customers prompt and courteous service Effectively communicates with store associates Follows all federal, state and local laws and ordinances pertaining to the operation of the store Controls how much food is prepared to avoid waste, while making sure there's always enough for customers Human Resources Treats all associates with dignity and respect Advises store manager of any personnel situations or policy violations having an adverse effect on store operating performance Assist in training new associates on proper completion of their job duties Security Ensures all associate shift procedures are followed Ensures a safe shopping and working environment Ensures all safety rules are followed and protective equipment used Merchandising Ensures current plan-o-grams are being used Communicate with Manager any special needs or request Alerts Manager about ordering merchandise to prevent out of stocks and maintain proper inventory levels as directed Huck's Bucks Loyalty App Actively promote the Huck's Bucks Loyalty app to customers Communicate to customers the benefits of signing up and using the app Monitor transactions for potential misuse of points or discounts Assist customers on how to sign up and use the app for discounts and redemption Maintenance Ensures the food service appearance reflects company expectations and standards All food service display cases and glass are clean Reports any maintenance problems that cannot be corrected immediately without assistance to the store manager Ensures all food service areas are kept clean and follows all sanitation procedures Safety Ensures that ladders are properly used Ensures that lifting procedures are followed per company policy Ensures that wet floor signs are used, per company policy Reports accidents promptly to the Store Manager and Corporate office Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurances, ESOP, 401K with match, paid time off, and paid holidays. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a growing company. Employee discounts for food and fuel. The Requirements, Duties, and Responsibilities list is incomplete but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, or technical development).
    $26k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Food Runner (79)

    Maxby Hospitality

    Food server job in Champaign, IL

    Biaggi's is hiring Food Runners to join our growing team! If you have a passion for food and an eye for detail, we want you! You'll play a crucial role in the smooth operation of our dining rooms and ensure a great experience for every guest. Food Runner responsibilities include but are not limited to delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately, ensuring that the highest quality of food presentation is maintained, acting as the point-of-contact between Front of the House and Back of the House staff, communicating food orders, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies), ensuring food is served in accordance with safety standards (e.g. proper temperature), answering guests' questions about ingredients and menu items, side work, and station set-up. Food Runner Skills & Qualifications: Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays. Good oral communication skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment. Physical ability and stamina to carry heavy trays and/or plates and stand for long hours. Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. Food Runner Employment Benefits: Hourly wage of $9 + tips Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Meal Discounts Paid Vacation Eligibility for Health Insurance Eligibility for 401K Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is a casual Italian restaurant offering an extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups, salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts prepared with the freshest ingredients available and served in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere. Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
    $9 hourly 7d ago
  • Food Runner (79)

    Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano LLC 4.2company rating

    Food server job in Champaign, IL

    Biaggi's is hiring Food Runners to join our growing team! If you have a passion for food and an eye for detail, we want you! You'll play a crucial role in the smooth operation of our dining rooms and ensure a great experience for every guest. Food Runner responsibilities include but are not limited to delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately, ensuring that the highest quality of food presentation is maintained, acting as the point-of-contact between Front of the House and Back of the House staff, communicating food orders, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies), ensuring food is served in accordance with safety standards (e.g. proper temperature), answering guests' questions about ingredients and menu items, side work, and station set-up. Food Runner Skills & Qualifications: * Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules. * Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays. * Good oral communication skills. * Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment. * Physical ability and stamina to carry heavy trays and/or plates and stand for long hours. * Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. * Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. Food Runner Employment Benefits: * Hourly wage of $9 + tips * Flexible Scheduling * Career Advancement Opportunities * Meal Discounts * Paid Vacation * Eligibility for Health Insurance * Eligibility for 401K Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is a casual Italian restaurant offering an extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups, salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts prepared with the freshest ingredients available and served in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere. Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
    $9 hourly 33d ago
  • Church's - Food Service - Part Time Church's Chicken - Marshall, IL

    Road Ranger 4.4company rating

    Food server job in Marshall, IL

    Our Church's Food Service Staff are dedicated to serving up fresh-made, delicious chicken and other offerings for our hungry customers. In addition to preparing food, this role is responsible for providing fast and friendly customer service, operating the point-of-sale system, safeguarding cash and inventory, maintaining proper food safety standards, and ensuring the cleanliness of the Church's area. Requirements The ideal candidate Church's - Food Service role is a friendly, hard-working, and reliable person who enjoys working with food and engaging with new people. If you possess these qualities, you are already one step closer to a successful career in the Road Ranger family.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Food Service Sales Associate - Robinson

    Mach 1 Stores 3.1company rating

    Food server job in Robinson, IL

    Join Our Team as a Food Service Team Member in the Kitchen! Are you someone who loves working with food and enjoys being part of a fun, fast-paced environment? We're looking for enthusiastic Food Service Workers to join our kitchen crew! You can also cross-train in the convenience store, giving you the opportunity to work in both areas. Why You'll Love This Job: * Starting pay at $15.00/hour with a 25-cent raise every 3 months in 2025! * Get discounts on fuel and drinks plus free car washes! * Work in a friendly, team-driven environment where every day is fun. * Get paid every week * The store manager is amazing to work with and will train you well. * Vacation time available after 90 days, even for part-time associates What You'll Do: * Prepare and stock food for customers * Keep the kitchen clean and organized * Handle cash and assist with orders when needed * Work with the manager to ensure everything runs smoothly * Help create a safe, welcoming space for both the team and customers What We're Looking For: * Must be 21 or older * Can stand and move around for the shift * Willing to work some weekends and holidays * Friendly attitude and a team player * Experience in food service or handling cash is a plus, but we'll train you if not! If you're ready to be part of a fun kitchen team and make each day delicious, apply now! Background Screen Required
    $15 hourly 54d ago
  • FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PART TIME)

    Morrison Living 4.6company rating

    Food server job in Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

    Job Description Morrison Living is hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Schedule: Part time schedule. Monday through Friday, including some weekends. 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Further details upon interview. Requirement: No experience required. Willing to train! Fixed Pay Rate: $12.00 per hour. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation. You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve. YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM Our culinary team is the core of our business. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences and are passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence, you will be a great addition to the Morrison Living team! Job Summary Summary: Prepares, presents and serves food as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables. Weighs and measures designated ingredients. Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards. Stores food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures. Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils. Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment. Utilizes approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service. Resolves customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor. Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures. Assures compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. *********************************************************************************************** Morrison Living is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Morrison Living maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $12 hourly 12d ago
  • FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PART TIME)

    Compass Group, North America 4.2company rating

    Food server job in Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

    Morrison Living Morrison Living is hiring immediately for part time **FOOD SERVICE WORKER** positions. + **Schedule** : Part time schedule. Monday through Friday, including some weekends. 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Further details upon interview. + **Requirement** : No experience required. **Willing to train!** + **Fixed Pay Rate** : $12.00 per hour. **WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU** A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation. You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve. **YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM** Our culinary team is the core of our business. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences and are passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence, you will be a great addition to the Morrison Living team! **Job Summary** **Summary:** Prepares, presents and serves food as needed. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** + Performs prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables. + Weighs and measures designated ingredients. + Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards. + Stores food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures. + Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils. + Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment. + Utilizes approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. + Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service. + Resolves customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor. + Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures. + Assures compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements. + Performs other duties as assigned. **BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS** + **Full-time and part-time positions offer** the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program + **Full-time positions also offer** the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) _Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws._ _For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely,_ click here (************************************************************************************************** _or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information._ ************************************************************************************************* Morrison Living is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Morrison Living maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $12 hourly 11d ago

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The average food server in Mattoon, IL earns between $18,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average food server range of $18,000 to $34,000.

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