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Dravorin

Food Runner

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What they do

A Waiter or Waitress takes orders and serves food and beverages to customers in restaurants. Answers customer questions about menu items, prepares checks and collects payment, and assists with clearing dishes and tables. May work in banquet or dining halls.

$35,786 / year median in New York

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Food Runner Dravorin New York, NY Job Details Part-time | Full-time $25.19 - $30.34 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount 403(b) Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Food provided Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Customer communication Pre-cooking preparation Teamwork Basic math Bussing Hospitality industry experience Full Job Description Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Food Runner, where your energy and enthusiasm will help create an exceptional dining experience for our guests! In this vital role, you will serve as the bridge between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring that food is delivered promptly, accurately, and with a smile. Your positive attitude and attention to detail will contribute to a lively, welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Duties Safely transport prepared dishes from the kitchen to guest tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met. Assist with food preparation tasks such as plating or garnishing when needed to support kitchen staff. Clear and reset tables efficiently, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining area. Buss tables by removing used dishes, utensils, and glassware to keep the space tidy and inviting. Support host/hostess staff by managing guest flow and seating arrangements during busy periods. Handle food handling responsibilities following safety protocols to ensure hygiene standards are maintained. Communicate effectively with kitchen staff regarding special requests or dietary needs of guests. Skills Previous experience in food service, restaurant environments, or hospitality roles is highly desirable. Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with guests and team members. Knowledge of food safety practices and proper handling procedures. Ability to perform basic math for order accuracy and cash handling when needed. Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for order processing and billing. Experience with beverage preparation, dishwashing, or meal preparation is a plus. Excellent in-person customer service skills with a friendly, energetic demeanor that enhances guest relations. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences! We value energetic individuals who are eager to learn, collaborate, and grow within our hospitality community—all while ensuring every guest leaves happy. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to develop your skills in a lively environment that celebrates teamwork and exceptional service!
Pay:
$25.19 - $30.34 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching 403(b) Commuter assistance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Food provided Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans