Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and attentive Food Runner to join our dynamic hospitality team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of food orders from the kitchen to our guests’ tables. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for the hospitality industry, food service, and guest satisfaction. The Food Runner will work closely with kitchen staff and front-of-house team members to uphold high standards of service and food safety.
Duties
- Collect prepared dishes from the kitchen promptly and accurately, ensuring correct order presentation.
- Deliver food items swiftly and courteously to guests’ tables, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Assist in organising and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area, including clearing tables and resetting for new guests.
- Support kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks as needed, adhering to food safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with servers, chefs, and guests to ensure orders are accurate and timely.
- Handle guest requests politely and efficiently, providing excellent guest services throughout their dining experience.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment, following health and safety regulations diligently.
- Support delivery drivers when necessary, ensuring safe transportation of food items.
Requirements
- Previous experience in hospitality, restaurant service, or related roles is preferred but not essential.
- Knowledge of food preparation, serving procedures, and food safety standards is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills with a friendly and professional phone etiquette.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail when handling orders and guest requests.
- Experience with delivery driving or courier services is a plus but not mandatory.
- A positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences are essential.
- Flexibility to work during peak hours including evenings and weekends as required.
This role provides an engaging environment where team collaboration and guest satisfaction are paramount. We welcome enthusiastic individuals eager to develop their skills within the hospitality industry while contributing to memorable dining experiences for our guests.
Pay: £12.71-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Work Location: In person