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Food Runner

CXR Hospitality
Shelter Island, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Job Title: Food Runner
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Flex shifts, weekends

Position Overview:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Food Runner to join our team. As a Food Runner, you will be responsible for delivering food from the kitchen to the dining area quickly, accurately, and in a professional manner. You will play a key role in ensuring that guests receive their orders promptly and that the dining experience is exceptional. This position requires teamwork, excellent communication skills, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver Food and Beverages: Quickly and efficiently deliver food and beverages from the kitchen to guests’ tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation are up to standards.
  • Maintain Communication: Work closely with kitchen staff and servers to ensure orders are correct and ready to be delivered on time.
  • Clear and Reset Tables: Assist with clearing empty plates, glasses, and utensils from tables to maintain a clean dining environment, and reset tables for new guests.
  • Assist Servers: Support servers in delivering food, refilling drinks, and assisting with any guest needs during the dining experience.
  • Ensure Food Quality: Double-check the food presentation and order accuracy before serving to ensure that all items are correctly prepared and up to restaurant standards.
  • Handle Special Requests: Communicate any special requests or dietary restrictions to the kitchen staff to ensure proper preparation of meals.
  • Assist in Stocking: Help maintain and organize supplies in the kitchen or dining area, including napkins, condiments, and utensils.
  • Keep the Dining Area Clean: Ensure the dining room is clean and organized, including floors, tables, and the service area.
  • Work in a Fast-Paced Environment: Provide timely and efficient service, especially during busy hours, while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
  • Support Team Members: Collaborate with fellow staff members to ensure a smooth and efficient service from start to finish.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment is preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring food is delivered promptly and correctly.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to stand for long periods, lift trays, and move quickly between kitchen and dining areas.
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy periods.
  • A positive, friendly attitude with a focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to follow health and safety standards in food handling and sanitation.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Additional Information:

  • Competitive hourly wage, plus tips (if applicable).
  • Employee discounts on food and beverages.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
  • Friendly and supportive work atmosphere.

If you are an energetic, team-oriented individual with a passion for delivering great service, we’d love for you to apply! Join our team as a Food Runner and help create an unforgettable dining experience for our guests.

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