What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Runner position at Sonesta Hotels?
Job Description Summary
A Food Runner is responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers quickly and accurately. They act as a bridge between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring a smooth and timely food service.
Job Description
**Key Responsibilities:**
Pay Range
Benefits
Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:
Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.
A Food Runner is responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers quickly and accurately. They act as a bridge between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring a smooth and timely food service.
Job Description
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Deliver food orders from the kitchen to customers in a timely manner.
- Assist servers in providing outstanding guest experiences.
- Ensure accuracy in the presentation and delivery of dishes.
- Communicate any special requests or dietary restrictions to the kitchen.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of service stations and dining areas.
- Assist in the clearing of dishes and resetting tables as needed.
- Help with any additional duties as required by the kitchen or serving staff.
- Relay important messages between kitchen staff and servers, such as order modifications or food availability.
- Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure food is handled properly.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
- Attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
- Basic knowledge of food safety practices.
- Physically capable of standing for long periods and carrying heavy trays.
- Prior experience in a restaurant or food service setting is a plus, but not required.
- Fast-paced environment, primarily in dining and kitchen areas.
- Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required.
Pay Range
Benefits
Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account with Company Match
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Sick Days
- Sonesta Hotel Discounts
- Educational Assistance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Various Employee Perks and Discounts
- Hospital Indemnity
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.