Food Runner

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Food Runner, where your energy and enthusiasm will help create an exceptional dining experience for our guests. In this vital role, you will serve as the bridge between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring that food reaches guests promptly, accurately, and with a smile. Your proactive attitude and attention to detail will contribute to a lively, welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests excited about every visit. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills while supporting a vibrant restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prepared food and beverages from the kitchen to tables efficiently, maintaining quality and presentation standards
• Assist with food preparation tasks such as plating and garnishing when needed, supporting kitchen staff in maintaining smooth operations
• Clear and clean tables promptly after guests leave, resetting them for new diners to ensure a seamless dining flow
• Support servers by bussing tables, refilling water glasses, and attending to guest needs with friendly in-person customer service
• Handle food handling responsibilities safely and hygienically, adhering to food safety protocols at all times
• Maintain cleanliness of service areas, including dishwashing and sanitation of utensils and equipment
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house team using clear language and phone etiquette to coordinate orders and service flow

Experience

• Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is preferred but not required; enthusiasm and a positive attitude are most important
• Host/hostess experience or guest services background is a plus, demonstrating strong customer relations skills
• Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS enhances efficiency in order handling and cash handling tasks
• Basic math skills for accurate order taking, billing, and cash handling are essential
• Experience with beverage preparation, catering, or banquet service can be advantageous but not mandatory
• Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures ensures compliance with health regulations
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments while maintaining excellent communication skills and teamwork spirit

Join us as a Food Runner to be part of an energetic team dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences. Your proactive approach will help foster guest satisfaction while developing valuable hospitality skills in a lively setting. This is a paid opportunity perfect for individuals passionate about food service, customer care, and creating welcoming atmospheres.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Food provided

Work Location: In person