Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Runner to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. As a Food Runner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their orders promptly and accurately, contributing to an exceptional dining experience. You will work closely with the kitchen staff and front-of-house team to maintain high standards of service and food presentation.
Duties
- Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen to guests in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy and presentation meet our standards.
- Assist in setting up tables and preparing dining areas for service.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff regarding orders, special requests, and any dietary restrictions.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the service area, including clearing tables and assisting with dishwashing when necessary.
- Upsell menu items by engaging with guests and providing recommendations based on their preferences.
- Support the kitchen team with food preparation tasks as needed, adhering to food safety guidelines.
- Ensure all food safety practices are followed, including proper handling and storage of food items.
Skills
- Strong understanding of culinary principles and food preparation techniques.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
- Basic maths skills for handling orders and payments accurately.
- Excellent guest service skills with a focus on hospitality.
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy restaurant environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is advantageous but not essential.
- A positive attitude and willingness to help colleagues as part of a team.
Join us as a Food Runner where you can showcase your passion for food and hospitality while contributing to an enjoyable dining experience for our guests!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £15.50-£17.50 per hour
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)
- Restaurant experience: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person