Job Description - Food Runner

Join Our Team as a Food Runner – Support an Exceptional Guest Experience

About the Position

The food runner is responsible for delivering food to guests efficiently and accurately while maintaining a strong understanding of the menu. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to move quickly in a high-volume environment, and a commitment to teamwork. The ideal candidate is highly organized, professional, and capable of anticipating guest needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver food from the kitchen to guests in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Ensure that all dishes are presented according to restaurant standards.
  • Communicate effectively between the kitchen and front-of-house teams.
  • Assist servers by clearing tables, resetting dining areas, and supporting overall service flow.
  • Maintain a strong knowledge of the menu, including ingredients and modifications.
  • Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure food handling compliance.
  • Work closely with the expeditor and kitchen team to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

What We’re Looking For (Please Read Carefully)

We are seeking a dedicated team player with a strong work ethic and a passion for hospitality. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to move quickly in a fast-paced environment, and committed to providing an exceptional guest experience.

Minimum Requirements

  • Previous experience as a food runner or in a similar fast-paced role is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy trays safely.
  • Strong communication and multitasking skills.
  • A sense of urgency and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • California Food Handler’s Card required.
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs and stand for extended periods of time

What We Offer

  • Health Benefits for full time employees
  • 401k with a 4% match after 6 months of employment.
  • Substantial growth opportunities within an expanding company.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Supplemental pay

  • Tips

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
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