Overview
Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Food Runner and become an essential link in delivering exceptional dining experiences! In this energetic role, you will serve as the vital bridge between the kitchen and our guests, ensuring that food reaches tables promptly, accurately, and with a smile. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create memorable moments for every guest while maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient service environment. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your hospitality skills and gain valuable restaurant experience in a lively, fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities
- Safely handle and transport food orders from the kitchen to guest tables using proper manual handling and safe lifting practices.
- Ensure food is delivered promptly and accurately, verifying orders against tickets or POS (Point of Sale) systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS.
- Assist with clearing tables by bussing dishes and cleaning surfaces to maintain a tidy dining area.
- Support food preparation and service staff by providing timely food running assistance during busy periods.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, servers, and guests to coordinate service flow and address any special requests or concerns.
- Uphold food safety standards by handling food properly, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to health regulations.
- Support overall restaurant operations through light cleaning duties, organizing supplies, and assisting with banquet or large group service when needed.
Experience
- Previous food service experience in a restaurant, hotel, or catering environment is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with food handling, serving techniques, and in-person customer service skills.
- Experience with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is advantageous.
- Knowledge of food safety protocols, kitchen operations, and basic food preparation is beneficial.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during busy service hours.
- Strong communication skills to interact confidently with team members and guests.
- Experience working in hospitality or banquet settings is a plus but not required; enthusiasm for learning is essential.
Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering outstanding guest experiences! We value energetic individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to grow their hospitality careers while ensuring every guest leaves satisfied.
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person