What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Runner position at Palette Tea Garden?
Palette Tea Garden are looking for a Food Runner to join our team.
Food Runner responsibilities include setting tables, serving & descriping food, and removing used dishes and utensils. This is an excellent entry level position with great excercise and a good way to go into a restaurant industry.
To be considered for this role, you should be available to work various shifts, including weekends & holidays. Your goal should be to ensure our guests have a high-quality dining experience by serving their food in a timely and accurate manner.
Responsibilities
- Deliver food orders from the kitchen to customers’ tables rapidly and accurately
- Assist the wait staff with table setting by fetching and placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils and napkins
- Remove dirty dishes and utensils
- Answer guests’ questions about ingredients and menu items
- Inform restaurant staff about customers’ feedback or requests
Skills
- Experience as a Food Expeditor or similar entry-level role in a restaurant
- Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules
- Physical ability and stamina to carry heavy trays and stand for long hours
- Availability to work various shifts, including weekends & holidays
- Multi-tasking abilities
- Good oral communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Physical setting:
- Upscale casual restaurant
Shift:
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person