Founded by in 1980, you can find the headquarters to Fuddruckers in Austin, Texas as of today. They have over 250 locations that are located around the world. Most of them can be found here in the United States of America.
Austin based Magic Brands owns Fuddruckers and back in April of 2010, they had declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy. While some of their locations have closed, a lot remain opened, because Luby’s Cafeterias had bought them out.
Hours of Operation: Open every day: 11:00am-9:00pm
Minimum Age to Work Here: 16 years old
Positions Available: Sales Associate, Fast Track Manager, Grill Cook, Prep Cook, Baker, Guest Service Associate, Clean Team Associate, Dishwasher, Expo Associate, Shift Supervisor, Butcher, Assistant Restaurant Manager, Restaurant Manager, Cashier, Morning Kitchen Associate
Background Check Required? Yes
Negotiation: Set hourly rate. There is no room for negotiation.
Job Description / Average Wage
Cashier: You will be in charge of running the cash register up front. When the customer comes in, you will take the order, as well as place it. You will handle the cash, as well as make sure the customer is satisfied with his/her purchase. The average wage is $7 to $11 a hour.
Line Cook: You will work in the kitchen. You will prep the food, as well as close down the kitchen. You will cook all orders that come back to you to perfection. You will also assist with other various tasks such as taking out garbage, when the time is slow. The average wage is $7 to $11 a hour.
Associate: You will work the main lobby of the store. You will make sure that the burger bar is clean, as well as freshly stocked. You will also clear tables, and take orders from customers, if they need assistance, and more. You’re going to also help with the kitchen in the back with any help that they need. The average wage is $8 to $11 a hour plus tips on occasion.
Shift Leader: The shift leader is going to be in charge of watching over the restaurant when the main manager isn’t in. You’re going to be in charge of assigning tasks, making sure that the store is running great, as well as helping with other tasks that the other associates need help with. You’re going to answer to the main manager. The average wage is anyhwere from $11 to $14 a hour.
Benefits
- Get bonuses
- You can get paid time off for vacations, as well as personal days
- 401k
- You get free meals while you’re working
- Benefits package that includes Health, Vision, and more
- Disability and more…
Atmosphere and Perks
Fuddruckers employees are laid back with various job perks like flexible scheduling, competitive industry pay rates and quality paid on-the-job training. For qualified employees, they will receive additional perks like healthcare coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, paid vacation, food discounts, and many others. This company is indeed a right venue to start a career in the restaurant industry. On top of the competitive pay and comprehensive benefit package are more opportunities for professional advancement and career growth potential which is very ideal for people who wanted to soar high in their career in restaurant industry.
Interview Questions
What are some of your favorite restaurants? How will you differentiate this restaurant form its counterparts?
What are your ways of handling difficult customers?
Can you work late nights or weekends? Do you have a flexible schedule? How flexible it is?
Describe yourself in a few words.
How will you be able to establish a good working relationship with your manager?
How extensive is your experience in the field of restaurant service?
What will you do when there are customer complaints?
What will you do if you have seen co-workers stealing food?
How will you maintain quality customer service? How will you describe the person that is customer-oriented?
Do you have a reliable transportation so you will be able to come for duty on time?
Interview Tips
The interview process with Fuddruckers will start after your application and the necessary documents submitted for the hob application process are thoroughly screened. Depending on the number of applicants, the interview schedule will usually take place after a week. If you are notified for a job interview, you will likely grab the chance to be employed in the company if you will be able to impress the hiring officer with your pleasant personality and when you will be able to establish a credibility and reliability for the position you have applied. Interview questions will be about your employment experiences, your education and your ability to deal with people especially the customers.
How to apply
You can either request an application in store, or if you wish, you can download an application online. Since you can apply for jobs online, you will need to take this application into your local Fuddruckers: