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Tri-City Runza locations earn company awards

By Brian Neben May 10, 2024 | 11:02 AM

Runza Restaurants, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)

TRI-CITIES — Runza locations in Kearney, Grand Island and Hastings received awards during a company celebration.

A Kearney Runza® Restaurant team member was recognized for excellence at the company’s awards celebration.

Christian Chadrick from the 2nd Avenue East location was honored with the Runza® Rock Star award. This recognition is given to team members who are loyal and consistently go above and beyond the call of duty.

“Christian excels as a Certified Trainer and helps new team members learn the ins and outs of the kitchen. He is a great person with a fantastic attitude,” said Nathan Fulmer, General Manager.

Grand Island Runza® Restaurant was recognized for outstanding achievement at the company’s awards celebration.

The South Locust location was honored with the Store of the Year title. The Store of the Year award is presented to Runza® Restaurant locations that surpass the field in achievement of business goals, commitment to great customer service, and food quality must be outstanding. The store received a large trophy to display.

Donald Everett, Jr., President of Runza® National, stated, “Congratulations to Becca and the GI South crew for their remarkable performance. The store’s success is largely based on the team’s commitment and dedication to quality food and service.”

The Hastings – Osborne Drive Runza® Restaurant team was recognized for outstanding achievement at the company’s awards celebration.

Kasey Hermann, Managing Partner, was recognized with the Manager of the Year title. This honor is given to store leaders who excel in all areas of management. The recipient of the award must maintain a low personnel turnover and recruit future management candidates.

The Osborne Drive location was also honored with the Store of the Year title. The Store of the Year award is presented to Runza® Restaurant locations that surpass the field in achievement of business goals, commitment to great customer service, and food quality must be exceptional. The store received a large trophy to display.

Donald Everett, Jr., President of Runza® National, stated, “Congratulations to Kasey and the Hastings North store team members for their remarkable effort and performance.”

About Runza® Restaurants

Runza® Restaurants – famous for the Runza® Sandwich with its delicious blend of ground beef, cabbage, onions and secret spices baked inside homemade bread; made-to-order hamburgers; and homemade onion rings – operates and franchises 91 restaurants in Nebraska (84), Colorado (Longmont & Loveland), Iowa (Clarinda, Council Bluffs & Glenwood), South Dakota (Yankton) and Kansas (Lawrence). Learn more at www.runza.com