Hourly Team Member

Southern Rock Restaurants; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Rock Restaurants is seeking reliable hourly team members for a McAlister’s Deli location in Chattanooga, TN. The role spans food runner, busser, dishwasher, prep cook, and line cook tasks to support dining room and kitchen operations.

The position involves maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food prep, and upholding sanitation and safety standards in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

• Delivers orders to guests and ensures they have what they need.
• Refills drinks and responds to guest requests after delivery.
• Adheres to sanitation and safety policies to protect guests.
• Other duties as requested by management.
• Prepares dining room by cleaning tables and chairs.
• Maintains table settings and clears dishes as needed.
• Maintains dining room cleanliness and handles spills.
• Adheres to sanitation and safety policies.
• Other duties as requested by management.
• Washes dishes, pots, pans and flatware to ensure clean dishes.
• Prepares dish area and kitchen for next shift.
• Unloads and stores deliveries as needed.
• Cleans and sweeps floors; handles spills.
• Takes out trash and rinses cans.
• Adheres to sanitation and safety policies.
• Other duties as requested by management.
• Prepares foods for cooking based on prep lists.
• Ensures food quality following recipe cards and standards.
• Cleans and sanitizes station at shift start and end.
• Adheres to sanitation and safety policies.
• Other duties as requested by management.
• Maintains food prep areas and utensils.
• Ensures sanitation and safety standards in work areas.
• Reads orders and prepares items quickly and accurately.
• Cleans and restocks station and preps additional items.
• Ensures prepared food meets quality and quantity.
• Adheres to sanitation and safety policies.
• Other duties as requested by management.

Job description

Our Hourly Team Member role can encompass a range of different responsibilities depending on your interest:

The food runner duties

• Delivers orders to guests in the dining room and ensures they have what they need;
• Refill drinks and respond to guest requests after the food has been delivered;
• Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies;
• Other duties as requested by management.

The busser duties

• Prepares dining room for guests by cleaning tables and chairs;
• Maintains table setting by removing plates as completed and being alert to guest spills or other special needs;
• Maintains dining room by cleaning chairs and tables, sweeping floors and removing trash, and cleaning up spills;
• Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies;
• other duties as requested by management.

The dishwasher duties

• Ensures the availability of clean dishes by washing dishes, pots, pans, and flatware;
• Prepares dish area and kitchen for next shift by cleaning and restocking;
• Unloads and stores deliveries as needed;
• Sweeps and mops floors, especially in the event that items are broken or spilled;
• Takes out the trash and rinses garbage cans;
• Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies;
• Other duties as requested by manager.

The prep cook duties

• Prepares foods for cooking based on prep lists and manager directions;
• Prepares food of consistent quality with recipe cards and production and portion standards;
• Cleans and sanitizes station at beginning and end of shift which may include light dishwashing;
• Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies;
• other duties as requested by management.

The line cook duties

• Maintains food preparation areas, cooking surfaces and utensils;
• Manages sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas;
• Reads food orders and/or receives verbal instructions required and prepares orders quickly and accurately;
• Cleans and restocks station at the beginning and end of each shift, preps additional items as necessary;
• Ensures prepared food meets quality and quantity requirements;
• Protects establishment and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies;
• other duties as requested by management.

This is for a position at a franchised McAlister’s Deli location