Position Title:
Expo/Runner
Reports To:
General Manager
Department:
Back of the house-Kitchen
Job Summary:
The Expo/Runner is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of food to guests,
coordinating the flow of food from the kitchen to the dining area, and ensuring that food is
presented in a visually appealing manner. The Expo/Runner must work efficiently and
effectively to support the kitchen team in delivering high-quality food and an exceptional dining
experience to guests.
Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities:
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Coordinate the flow of food from the kitchen to the dining area.
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Ensure that food is properly garnished and presented in a visually appealing manner.
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Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers to ensure a seamless dining
experience for guests.
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Ensure the accuracy of orders and the timely delivery of food to guests.
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Assist with food preparation as needed.
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Maintain a high level of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and dining area.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
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Required Skills / Abilities / Competencies:
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
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Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
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Excellent communication skills.
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Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience as an expo or runner or related position preferred.
Work Environment:
The environment requires the team member to work inside in a temperature-controlled
environment.
Required to work weekends and irregular hours.
Requires working under stressful conditions.
Must be able to work safely in a noisy area.
Physical Requirements:
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Must be physically able to stand for long periods, up to 8 hours a day.
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Must be able to work on your feet for extended periods.
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Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
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Requires maintenance of the kitchen area, including moving equipment and supplies.
Other Duties:
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing
of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the team member for this job. Duties,
obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
