Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Food Runner to join our dynamic restaurant team. The Food Runner plays a vital role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of food orders from the kitchen to guests, providing excellent customer service and supporting the overall dining experience. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment, contributing to guest satisfaction and operational success.
Responsibilities
- Deliver prepared food orders promptly from the kitchen to guest tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are maintained.
- Assist servers with food delivery and table setup as needed, supporting smooth service flow.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of service stations, ensuring all dishes, utensils, and supplies are stocked and sanitized.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to coordinate order timing and special requests.
- Ensure food safety standards are adhered to during handling and delivery of dishes.
- Support the cleaning of dining areas, including clearing tables and resetting for new guests.
- Respond promptly to guest inquiries or requests with professionalism and courtesy.
Skills
- Previous food service experience preferred, including restaurant or hospitality roles.
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor.
- Knowledge of food handling safety standards and proper sanitation procedures.
- Ability to communicate clearly with team members and guests.
- Experience with POS systems such as Micros POS or similar is a plus.
- Familiarity with food preparation, serving techniques, and basic kitchen operations is advantageous.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in delivering orders accurately.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
- Flexibility to work during peak hours, including evenings and weekends if required.
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality who enjoy working in team-oriented settings while delivering exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and efficient food delivery.
Pay: $18.25-$25.55 per hour
Work Location: In person