Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and attentive Food Runner to join our dynamic hospitality team. The Food Runner plays a vital role in ensuring our guests receive prompt and efficient service by delivering food from the kitchen to the dining area. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for the hospitality industry and a keen eye for detail to develop their skills in a fast-paced environment. The role is paid and suitable for those eager to gain experience in restaurant operations, guest services, and food safety standards.
Duties
- Collect prepared dishes from the kitchen and deliver them accurately to guests’ tables
- Ensure all food orders are presented attractively and in a timely manner
- Assist servers with clearing tables and resetting them for new guests
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of service stations and dining areas
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff regarding special requests or dietary requirements
- Support the team during busy periods by providing prompt assistance as needed
- Uphold food safety standards by handling dishes carefully and ensuring proper hygiene practices are followed
- Respond politely to guest inquiries, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette when necessary
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth service flow and guest satisfaction
Requirements
- Previous experience in hospitality, restaurant service, or related roles is advantageous but not essential
- Knowledge of food preparation, meal presentation, and food safety protocols
- Experience as a delivery driver or in courier services is a plus
- Strong communication skills and friendly guest service approach
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Basic cooking or culinary experience is desirable
- Familiarity with kitchen operations, serving techniques, and hotel or barista experience can be beneficial
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail
- Professional phone etiquette and good interpersonal skills
- A proactive attitude with a genuine interest in providing exceptional guest experiences
This role offers an engaging environment where you can develop your hospitality skills while contributing to memorable dining experiences. We welcome enthusiastic applicants eager to grow within our team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person