Food Runner
Overview
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Food Runner to join our dynamic restaurant team. The ideal candidate will facilitate smooth food service operations by delivering dishes promptly and accurately from the kitchen to guests, ensuring an exceptional dining experience. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in hospitality, food service, and guest relations, with a focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Deliver prepared food items from the kitchen to tables in a timely and professional manner
Assist servers by bussing tables and resetting them for new guests
Ensure food safety standards are maintained during handling and delivery
Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate order accuracy and timing
Support the kitchen team with basic food preparation or setup as needed
Maintain cleanliness and organization of service stations and dining areas
Handle guest inquiries courteously and provide excellent customer service throughout the dining experience
Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for order accuracy when necessary
Qualifications
Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality environments is preferred
Knowledge of food handling, safety procedures, and basic food preparation techniques
Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS is a plus
Experience with banquet service, bussing, or kitchen operations is advantageous
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
Ability to stand for extended periods and carry trays or dishes safely
Customer service-oriented attitude with a professional appearance and demeanor
Hospitality or hotel experience, culinary background, or guest services knowledge is beneficial
This position is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences through efficient service and teamwork.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $8.00 - $9.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person