Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $7.00 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance

Job Description

Gator's Dockside is a family-oriented restaurant deeply rooted in the local community, celebrated for its dedication to sports enthusiasts and its vibrant involvement in local schools, youth sports programs, and a variety of community events. This commitment has made Gator's Dockside Baldwin Park a beloved dining destination where guests can enjoy quality meals in a friendly, energetic atmosphere that celebrates community spirit and sports culture. The restaurant prides itself on delivering excellent food while fostering a warm and welcoming environment for families and sports fans alike.

Gator's Dockside Baldwin Park is currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Food Runner to join its dynamic team. This role is integral to ensuring a seamless dining experience by facilitating effective communication and collaboration between the kitchen staff and the serving team. As a Food Runner, you will be responsible for delivering food orders swiftly and accurately from the kitchen to guests' tables, maintaining the smooth flow of operations during busy dining hours.

This position offers a valuable opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the restaurant industry, develop essential hospitality skills, and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong multitasking abilities, and maintain a professional demeanor under pressure. You will act as the key liaison between the front of house and back of house teams, helping to ensure guest satisfaction by attending to questions about menu items and promptly addressing any feedback or requests conveyed by diners.

Joining Gator's Dockside means becoming part of a community-focused establishment that values teamwork, customer service excellence, and a passion for food and sports. The Food Runner position is perfect for individuals eager to build a career in the hospitality sector, offering opportunities to learn and grow within a supportive team environment. The restaurant appreciates the hard work and dedication of its staff by providing a friendly workplace culture with benefits designed to promote well-being and job satisfaction. If you are committed to high standards of hygiene and food safety and ready to contribute to an inviting guest experience, Gator's Dockside Baldwin Park would love to meet you and discuss how you can be part of their winning team.

Job Requirements

  • Experience as a food runner 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
  • multi-tasking abilities
  • good oral communication skills
  • ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment

Job Qualifications

  • Experience as a food runner or similar entry-level role in a restaurant
  • understanding of hygiene and food safety rules
  • good oral communication skills
  • ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment
  • multi-tasking abilities

Job Duties

  • Deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests' tables rapidly and accurately
  • act as the contact point between front of house and back of house employees
  • remove dirty dishes and utensils from guests' tables when needed
  • answer guests' questions about ingredients and menu items
  • inform restaurant staff about guests' feedback or requests

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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