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American Social

Food Runner

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $10.50 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Meal allowance

Job Description

American Social is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant and bar located in the heart of New York City. Known for its contemporary American cuisine and a lively atmosphere, American Social caters to a diverse clientele looking for exceptional dining experiences and excellent service. The establishment prides itself on its commitment to quality, community, and customer satisfaction, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. With an emphasis on creating a social gathering place, the restaurant combines great food, carefully curated beverages, and a welcoming environment that embodies its core values of teamwork, respect, and professionalism.

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Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 18 years of age to serve liquor
  • ability to work late night shifts, potentially between 12 AM - 3 AM
  • works assigned scheduled shifts
  • alcohol awareness certification (i.e Serv Save, TIPs, etc) required
  • food handling certificate a plus
  • fluent in English
  • able to speak, read, write
  • ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy
  • able to bend at the waist and lift items up to 50 lbs to waist level
  • able to move items up to 50 lbs for distances of up to 25 feet
  • remain in stationary position for up to 4 hours throughout work shift
  • satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 18 years of age to serve liquor
  • ability to work late night shifts, potentially between 12 AM - 3 AM
  • works assigned scheduled shifts
  • alcohol awareness certification (i.e Serv Save, TIPs, etc) required
  • food handling certificate a plus
  • fluent in English
  • able to speak, read, write
  • ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy
  • able to bend at the waist and lift items up to 50 lbs to waist level
  • able to move items up to 50 lbs for distances of up to 25 feet
  • remain in stationary position for up to 4 hours throughout work shift
  • satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding

Job Duties

  • Live and embrace American Social Vision and Core Values
  • report to work on time and prepared for the shift
  • follow all image and appearance standards
  • have a positive attitude and provide the best service possible
  • confidently describe and sell all items on the food and beverage menus
  • deliver beverages and food efficiently and maintain engagement with guests
  • accommodate guests needs
  • ensure high production standards including consistency, firmness, and temperature of food
  • ensure food is cooked to standards and guests' specifications
  • ensure proper plate presentation, portioning, and recipe adherence
  • clean and prepare tables for new guests
  • support restaurant maintenance by stocking supplies and keeping a clean and organized environment
  • practice teamwork during all shifts and support both FOH and BOH priorities
  • work cohesively with all team members
  • be flexible to assist in other departments as requested
  • work well under pressure
  • follow the direction of the managers on duty
  • support and follow all marketing initiatives

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