Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Back Waiter and Food Runner to join our vibrant hospitality team. In this role, you will be the vital link between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring that food is delivered promptly, accurately, and with exceptional guest service. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create memorable dining experiences for our guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, fine dining environment while contributing to a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Assist the kitchen staff by efficiently delivering prepared dishes to tables while maintaining food quality and presentation standards
- Support servers by bussing tables, clearing plates, and resetting tables quickly to optimize table turnover
- Ensure all food handling and sanitation procedures are followed in accordance with food safety regulations
- Use POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS to process orders accurately and handle cash or card transactions when needed
- Provide excellent guest relations through attentive service, clear communication, and friendly interactions
- Assist with food preparation tasks as directed, supporting the culinary team in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area
- Manage time effectively during busy service hours to ensure timely delivery of orders and smooth restaurant operations
Qualifications
- Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality environments is preferred, especially fine dining or nightclub experience
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling procedures
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, professional demeanor
- Ability to multitask efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced setting
- Basic math skills for cash handling and order processing
- Experience with OpenTable or upselling techniques is a plus
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Join us to be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences! This role offers valuable opportunities for growth within the hospitality industry, where your enthusiasm and dedication will shine.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $183.24 - $220.68 per day
Benefits:
Work Location: In person