Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Food Runner and Host, where your energy and hospitality skills will create memorable dining experiences for our guests. This dynamic role combines the fast-paced excitement of food service with the warm, welcoming presence of a host. You’ll be the vital link ensuring smooth operations in the restaurant, delivering exceptional guest service while supporting kitchen and front-of-house teams. Whether guiding guests to their tables, delivering delicious dishes, or maintaining a clean and inviting environment, you’ll be at the heart of our lively dining atmosphere. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills in a supportive and energetic setting.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival and manage waitlists efficiently to ensure timely seating
- Take accurate orders from guests using POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable
- Deliver food and beverages promptly from kitchen to tables, ensuring presentation standards are met
- Assist with food preparation tasks as needed, including basic meal assembly and garnishing
- Maintain cleanliness by bussing tables, clearing dishes, and performing light cleaning duties throughout service
- Handle cash transactions accurately and process payments using POS systems; provide friendly in-person customer service
- Support kitchen staff with dishwashing, food handling, and adhering to food safety standards
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a host/hostess or in food service is highly preferred; experience with restaurant operations is a plus
- Strong communication skills with excellent phone etiquette and guest relations abilities
- Ability to perform basic math accurately for order taking and cash handling
- Knowledge of food safety protocols and proper food handling procedures
- Experience with beverage preparation, catering, banquet service, or delivery driving is advantageous
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable enhances efficiency
- Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude
Join us if you’re passionate about creating welcoming atmospheres and delivering outstanding guest experiences! This role offers an engaging environment where your hospitality talents can shine while supporting the team’s success. We’re committed to fostering growth and providing a rewarding work experience for all team members.
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person