Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Food Runner and Hostess, where your energy and hospitality skills will shine! In this vibrant role, you will be the welcoming face of our restaurant, ensuring guests feel at home from the moment they arrive. You will expertly coordinate food delivery from the kitchen to tables, assist with seating arrangements, and maintain a lively, organized atmosphere. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create memorable dining experiences that keep guests coming back for more. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your food service and guest relations skills in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival, manage reservations, and seat guests efficiently to optimize flow.
- Communicate clearly with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate delivery of food orders.
- Escort food runners to deliver dishes promptly while maintaining presentation standards.
- Assist with bussing tables, clearing dishes, and resetting tables quickly to prepare for new guests.
- Maintain cleanliness in dining areas, host station, and surrounding spaces in accordance with food safety standards.
- Support the team during busy periods by handling food preparation tasks or assisting with kitchen duties as needed.
- Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for order processing and billing.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing guest inquiries and ensuring their needs are met throughout their visit.
- Manage guest waitlists and communicate wait times effectively to enhance guest satisfaction.
Skills
- Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments, including serving and bussing roles.
- Knowledge of food handling procedures and food safety regulations.
- Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS for order entry and transactions.
- Previous banquet or catering experience is a plus, demonstrating adaptability in various settings.
- Strong communication skills to interact confidently with guests and team members.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Kitchen experience or culinary background enhances understanding of food preparation processes.
- Hospitality or hotel experience is beneficial for delivering exceptional guest services.
Join us and be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering outstanding hospitality! This role offers valuable opportunities to grow your skills in food service, customer engagement, and restaurant operations—all while working in an energetic environment that values your contribution.
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person