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Food Runner

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Kot Pot 1

McAllen, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Food Runner Kot Pot 1 McAllen, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time 5 days ago Qualifications Food quality maintenance Kitchen health and safety standards Food service health code compliance Customer service In-person customer service Bussing Food safety sanitizing procedures Attention to detail Banquet experience Cleaning messes in dining areas POS systems Safety protocol implementation Full Job Description Job Summary Join our vibrant hospitality team as a Food Runner, where your energy and attention to detail will help create memorable dining experiences for our guests. In this dynamic role, you will serve as the vital link between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring that food reaches guests promptly, accurately, and at the perfect temperature. Your enthusiasm and excellent communication skills will contribute to a lively, guest-focused atmosphere that keeps our restaurant buzzing with positive momentum. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment. Duties Deliver freshly prepared dishes from the kitchen to guests efficiently, maintaining food quality and presentation standards Assist servers by bussing tables, refilling water glasses, and clearing plates to ensure smooth service flow Support food preparation and plating when needed, collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery Use POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS to coordinate orders and update guest tabs accurately Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area, including resetting tables for new guests Uphold food safety standards by handling food properly and following sanitation protocols Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to meet guest needs promptly and professionally Requirements Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is highly preferred Knowledge of food handling, safety procedures, and proper sanitation practices Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS is a plus Experience with banquet service, bussing, or kitchen support roles is advantageous Strong communication skills with a friendly, energetic attitude Ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods in a fast-paced setting Hotel or culinary experience is beneficial but not required; a passion for hospitality is essential Commitment to providing exceptional guest services and maintaining high standards of food safety Embark on a rewarding journey in hospitality where your enthusiasm fuels memorable dining moments! We're dedicated to supporting your growth and success in a lively team environment that values your contributions.
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