What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Runner for Palmetto Cafe position at The Charlston Place?
We believe that hospitality is a transformative art — that this “place” can do more than inspire and nurture its guests, team, and partners. It can inspire an entire city, country, and world. By captivating the hearts and imaginations of a new generation with renewed passion, purpose, and intention, we’re building a hospitality company and place that celebrates humanity. Where we can be a source of hope, care, and delight. Where people are inspired to be the best version of themselves — kinder, more open, and more gracious. And, that we have the power to carry that spirit with us into our hearts, lives, communities, and everywhere we go.
Job Description
While no job description can possibly provide a comprehensive list of job duties, the following is a summary of the major responsibilities for the position.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Station set-up & breakdown: large trays and cocktail trays, silverware, napkin folds, polishing station.
- Carry trays through double doors with only one hand.
- Polish Silverware
- Replenish silverware and napkin folds.
- Occasional food prep assigned by the kitchen manager.
- All other duties as assigned by the restaurant manager.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge of fine dining service and must have full familiarity with menus
- Tray Balance
- Ability to multitask
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a colleague to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
Must be able to lift equipment, supplies, etc. of at least 30 pounds.
- Must be able to resolve problems, handle conflict, and make effective decisions under pressure.
- The role may require extended periods of time on your feet, especially during peak hotel hours or events.
- Clear vision is important for reading reports, analyzing data, and overseeing Concierge activities.
- Good hearing is necessary for effective communication with colleagues, guests, and stakeholders.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Why Work at The Charleston Place
- Enjoy free meals in our colleague café
- Paid Time Off based on hours worked, up to 16 days in your first year
- 8 Paid Public Holidays
- Up to 4.5% Company Match – Retirement Savings Plan
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Discounts for Hotel Restaurants
- Uniform Provided
- Flexible Schedules
- Colleague Events
- Friends and Family Discounts for Hotel Stays
- Commuter Benefit
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The Charleston Place is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and are not based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, uniformed service, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other factor or characteristic protected by applicable law.
