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Akmirex

Food Runner

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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 Akmirex New York, NY Job Details Part-time | Full-time $24.70 - $29.75 an hour 8 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 Kitchen health and safety standards Teamwork Food service health code compliance Phone communication Basic math Bussing Cash register operations Food safety sanitizing procedures Attention to detail Phone etiquette POS systems Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Food Runner and become the vital link between the kitchen and our valued guests! In this lively role, you will ensure that orders are delivered promptly and accurately, contributing to an exceptional dining experience. Your energetic attitude and attention to detail will help maintain a smooth flow of service, supporting our culinary team and delighting our guests with swift, friendly service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and guest satisfaction are at the forefront. Duties Deliver food orders from the kitchen to tables efficiently, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met Assist with food preparation tasks as needed, including plating and garnishing to enhance presentation Clear and clean tables promptly after guests finish their meals, maintaining a tidy dining area Support servers by bussing tables, refilling beverages, and attending to guest needs with a friendly attitude Handle food handling responsibilities safely, adhering to food safety guidelines and sanitation standards Communicate effectively with kitchen staff using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for order accuracy Assist with basic cleaning duties in the dining area, kitchen, and service stations to uphold cleanliness standards Requirements Previous experience in food service, restaurant environments, or hospitality is preferred but not required; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key! Strong communication skills and excellent phone etiquette for guest interactions Ability to stand, walk, and move quickly for extended periods during busy service hours Basic math skills for handling cash transactions or POS operations like Aloha POS or Micros POS Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling procedures Experience with dishwashing, bussing, or meal preparation is a plus but not mandatory Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced setting while maintaining a positive attitude Join us as a Food Runner and be part of an energetic team dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences! We value every team member's contribution and provide opportunities for growth within our vibrant hospitality environment. This paid role is perfect for individuals passionate about customer service, eager to develop their skills in food handling, serving, and guest relations.
Pay:
$24.70 - $29.75 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