Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Food Runner and become a vital link in delivering exceptional dining experiences! In this role, you will ensure that food moves seamlessly from the kitchen to our guests’ tables, maintaining the highest standards of food safety, cleanliness, and guest service. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a lively, welcoming atmosphere where guests feel valued and cared for. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You will receive an hourly amount plus a percentage of sales.
Responsibilities
- Efficiently deliver prepared food orders from the kitchen to guests’ tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met.
- Assist with clearing and bussing tables promptly to maintain a clean and inviting dining area.
- Support the kitchen team with basic food handling and preparation tasks as needed, following all food safety protocols.
- Handle manual lifting of heavy trays or boxes safely, practicing proper lifting techniques to prevent injury.
- Maintain cleanliness in service areas by assisting with cleaning duties, including wiping down surfaces and organizing supplies.
- Provide friendly, in-person customer service by greeting guests, answering questions about menu items, and ensuring a positive dining experience.
Qualifications
- Previous food service experience or restaurant background is preferred but not required; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are essential.
- Knowledge of food handling, safety standards, and basic food preparation techniques.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and consistently follow safe lifting practices.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with restaurant operations including bussing, serving, and guest services enhances your fit for this role.
- A proactive attitude towards cleaning, bussing, and maintaining cleanliness standards throughout shifts.
We’re committed to supporting your growth with comprehensive training and a vibrant team environment that celebrates your contributions every day.
Work Location: In person