The Food Runner is primarily responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers’ tables rapidly and accurately. It is this person who will maintain the cleanliness of the expo line, organization of order tickets, and communicate effectively with BOH team. The Food Runner will also be responsible for the initial expediting of carryout and catering orders.
Essential Job Functions:
- Obtain and Maintain a working knowledge of all food menus including carryout and catering menus
- Assure guests have everything they need on the tables after delivery of food.
- Ensures guest has proper silverware, napkin, share plates when delivering food.
- Keep kitchen station clean and organized.
- Utensils & steak knives polished and stocked.
- Assist all servers, bartenders and managers with carrying of plates.
- Communicate effectively and courteously with guests, and co-workers.
- Communicate food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies)
- Perform calmly and effectively under stressful conditions.
- Promote an atmosphere of teamwork by assisting co-workers.
Must be willing and able to:
- Complete Food Handler Certification per state requirement.
- Perform more than one task at a time.
- Follow supervisor’s instructions.
- Report to work in a complete required uniform.
- Maintain a well-manicured appearance and persona that reflects the image of the restaurant.
- Meet personal schedule requirements punctually.
- Be courteous, friendly and pleasant.
- Stand and walk for an entire shift.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. via food or beverage trays or required equipment needed to perform specific job duties.
- Safely transport items to and from kitchen on a slick uneven surface.
- Lift and carry multiple plates from kitchen to dining room.
- Safely move about in all areas of the restaurant.
- Frequently bend, stoop, reach, lift, carry, and wipe.
Become a part of the team!
At R.Salerno Restaurant Group, we value personality and drive over experience alone. We push our people to achieve their highest potential. We reward success with a fair wage, opportunities to grow, and best in class benefits. We foster a fun and supportive community that drives engagement and passion.
We love training and developing our teammates to not only be successful at Salerno's, but successful leaders in their everyday world. If this sounds up your alley, take a look below and apply!
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DYNAMIC COMPANY CULTURE
At Salerno's, our company culture comes first. We are proud and passionate about the work environment we have fostered and are excited to see it continue to grow. We value diversity, creativity, and open communication from all levels.
COMPETITIVE PAY AND FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING
Salerno's makes it a priority to lead the pack in terms of providing a fair wage (plus tips!), and provide competitive salaries with bonus opportunities to our management team. Salerno's also values the importance of a healthy work life balance, and strives our best to accommodate dynamic schedules.
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Our team is growing! Salerno's is always looking for people who are eager to take the next step in their career and grow with us. We have an aggressive internal promotion goal and development program to encourage this all around.
DISCOUNTS
So you like pizza? Current Teammates get a 25% discount on all products, on or off shift.