Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Food Runner to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment with weekend and week day availability.
The Food Runner plays a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and with exceptional service. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Duties
- Deliver food orders from the kitchen to the dining area efficiently and accurately.
- Ensure that all food items are presented beautifully and meet our quality standards before serving.
- Assist with meal preparation as needed, ensuring adherence to food safety regulations.
- Maintain cleanliness in the dining area and assist with clearing tables after guests finish their meals.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff and servers to ensure smooth service flow and guest satisfaction.
- Utilize the POS system for tracking orders and communicating with the kitchen staff effectively.
- Provide excellent guest services by addressing any inquiries or special requests promptly.
- Adhere to a strict allergy procedure.
Skills
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members.
- Familiarity with POS systems for order processing and tracking.
- Knowledge of meal preparation techniques and food safety standards.
- Experience in cashiering is a plus, enhancing overall service efficiency.
- Ability to maintain a clean work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Previous experience in guest services within hotel or restaurant settings is preferred.
- A passion for food service and commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience.
Join our team as a Food Runner, where your contributions will help create memorable experiences for our guests!
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
About Company:
Ocean7 Restaurant and AQUA Bistro & Wine Bar at The Kingfisher Pacific Resort & Spa is located in a beautiful oasis right on the water overlooking the Serenity Gardens in Courtenay British Columbia. Our mission statement is to enrich the lives of our guests with a genuine Vancouver Island experience, complementing our spectacular location, community spirit, and culture. We are wheelchair friendly, and are committed to serving our guests to the best of our ability. Come work, play, ski, snowboard, hike, bike, boat, and kayak in the beautiful Comox Valley. We have years of award-winning achievements, including Hotel of the Year - 2023 BC Hotel Association, Best Island Resort Winner 2021, 2020 & 2018 - Times Colonist Victoria and Greatest Place to Work Winner – 2021 in the Comox Valley Record Reader’s Choice Awards. We were also voted Best Seafood on Your Plate 3 years in a row!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: From $17.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Courtenay, BC V9N 9R9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person