Food Runner - The Statehouse $20 + with Tips Included!

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Job Purpose

Our Food Runners create a friendly and memorable experience for guests by providing prompt and accurate delivery of menu items, and assembling and coordinating all food orders as rapidly as possible. All Statehouse staff work with a teamwork mentality by offering support to all other colleagues in the restaurant.

This is a great position for individuals looking to learn and work their way towards becoming a professional restaurant server!

$20 + with Tips Included! $12/hr + Tips after 30 days.

Responsibilities

Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:

Maintains clean trays plate rims at all times.

Checks cleanliness from previous shift and notifies restaurant manager of any problems.

Sets up, restocks and prepares for shift change and/or close.

Cleans and sanitizes work area throughout the shift.

Obtains and maintains knowledge of all menu items.

Ensures that Micros printers are powered on, function properly and extra printing paper is available.

Ensures that all overhead heating lamps are clean and working properly.

Sees that all necessary condiments serving utensils are available (ketchup, to go boxes, bags, silverware etc.).

Wipes all rims of plates with damp rag for no finger prints on the plates.

Stocks all plates and salad bowls on the line, as well as cocktail napkins.

Ensures that clean towels available for wipe downs.

Checks all orders carefully, and communicates with servers for any items rung in that are out of the ordinary.

Makes sure all orders are complete and look presentable for guests.

As orders arrive from the kitchen matches each kitchen plate with the corresponding Micros table order ticket from printer.

Makes sure all items are on plates as ordered and marks off the Micros order ticket.

Places all cold food items such as salads, sandwiches, cold cuts on other side of shelf away from heat lamps.

Makes sure that food runner checks all items for completion, accuracy and table numbers.

Communicates with server and kitchen if something is not correct or missing from an order.

Ensures all areas are wiped and cleaned upon closing.

Other duties as assigned by direct supervisor

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Listening, Presentation Skills, Verbal Communication, Customer Focus, Customer Service, Teamwork, People Skills, Action Oriented, Productivity, Energy Level, Client Relationships

Conditions

This position operates in a full-service, professional restaurant environment. Runners are required to use standard restaurant equipment such as commercial glassware and plate ware cleaning systems, etc. Their work can require them to move through our kitchen areas as well when receiving food orders and returning dishware. This position requires evening/weekend work.

Physical requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This position is very active and is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms, occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.