Happy Camper Old Town - Cashier & Food Runner

Happy Hospitality; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer-a-friend program with pay

50% dining discounts during shift

25% dining discounts at other locations

Flexible schedules

Medical, Dental and Vision options

Paid time off – vacation and sick leave

Free uniform (up to two branded T-Shirts)

Job summary

A restaurant chain in Chicago is seeking a Cashier & Food Runner. Responsibilities include managing transactions, facilitating online orders, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Required skills include a high school diploma and the ability to provide excellent customer service. This role offers a pay range of $18.00/hr - $20.00/hr plus tips, and various employee benefits such as dining discounts and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to provide top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to work unsupervised and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Manage transactions with customers.
• Facilitate online orders through restaurant POS system.
• Double check all orders for accuracy.
• Maintain a clean and tidy checkout area.

Job description

Overview

Happy Camper - Old Town is hiring a Cashier & Food Runner. Base pay range is $18.00/hr - $20.00/hr. This role involves managing carry out transactions, delivering food to tables, and supporting in-house service while ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction.

Location

Happy Camper - Old Town, 1209 N Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610

Responsibilities

• Manage transactions with customers
• Facilitate online orders through restaurant POS system
• Answer the phone and take carry out orders
• Take in-house to go orders
• Double check all orders for accuracy
• Knowledge of the food menu and table numbers
• Collect payments whether in cash or credit; issue receipts and change
• Maintain a clean and tidy checkout area
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Customer satisfaction-focused
• Manage third-party delivery apps (e.g., Doordash, UberEats, Caviar, Postmates, Grubhub)

Other Functions

• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure smooth operation as directed by management
• Comply with health and food safety standards; restock items and clean
• Operate the cash register, answer phones, provide great customer service
• Take on other responsibilities as assigned by Management

Physical Functions

• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Occasional bending, stooping, lifting, and carrying
• Work in warm and cool environments with high noise levels
• Be able to tolerate potential allergens (peanuts, eggs, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood, shellfish)

Qualifications, Education and Behavior

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to provide top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with all staff
• Ability to work unsupervised and follow instructions for clarification if needed
• Able to stand for long periods and safely lift/maneuver trays of food
• Ability to handle money accurately and operate a POS system
• Restaurant experience a plus

Certifications/Experience

• Food Handlers certification required
• Previous restaurant experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Rate: $18-20/hr (Based on Experience). Plus earn up to $2-$4/hr extra in tips. On average at this location, tips may vary.

• Refer-a-friend program with pay
• 50% dining discounts during shift
• 25% dining discounts at other locations
• Flexible schedules in a fun, family-friendly, team environment
• Medical, Dental and Vision options
• Paid time off – vacation and sick leave
• Free uniform (up to two branded T-Shirts)

Legal & Screening

Happy Camper is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and an inclusive culture. Must be eligible to legally work in the United States.