Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
flexible schedules
growth opportunities
pharmacy discounts
Restaurant Discounts
Entertainment perks
Gym membership discounts
free movies
medical benefits
Dental benefits
vision benefits
401k retirement savings program
Employee Referral Program
Job Description
Culinary Khancepts is a vibrant and innovative multi-concept restaurant and entertainment group based in Houston, Texas. Founded in 2016, Culinary Khancepts manages a diverse portfolio of establishments that blend dining and entertainment to create exceptional guest experiences. Their esteemed concepts include State Fare Kitchen & Bar, Liberty Kitchen & Oysterette, The Audrey Restaurant & Bar, Reel Luxury Cinemas, Epicure Café, Leo's, the Historic River Oaks Theatre, Mayahuel, Star Cinema Grill, Hollywood Palms, and River Oaks Pharmacy. Across these venues, Culinary Khancepts prides itself on delivering fresh, made-from-scratch cuisine with thoughtful presentation while fostering a positive and collaborative work culture. The organization is deeply committed to supporting and developing its team members, ensuring they grow and thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment. At Culinary Khancepts, every employee plays a crucial role in crafting memorable experiences through genuine hospitality, high-quality food and beverages, and impeccable execution. The culture emphasizes teamwork, energy, and passion for service, creating an environment where employees feel valued and empowered to make meaningful contributions.
The role of Food Runner at Culinary Khancepts offers an exciting opportunity to join this dynamic team with the potential to earn $25.00 or more per hour, with auto-gratuity applied to every guest check. Food Runners are key contributors in delivering an exceptional guest experience by efficiently transporting food from the kitchen to guests, supporting servers, and ensuring all dishes arrive promptly and meet brand quality standards. This position requires effective communication between the kitchen staff and servers to maintain smooth and timely service flow. Food Runners are also responsible for maintaining a clean and organized expo line, coordinating ticket orders, and assisting the team with guest needs as they arise. This role is fast-paced and requires high energy, strong organizational skills, and a team-first attitude. Weekend and evening availability is necessary along with the flexibility to adapt to varying schedules based on restaurant demands. Certifications in food handling and TABC (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission) are required, reflecting Culinary Khancepts' commitment to safety and quality standards. Benefits include competitive pay, flexible schedules, growth opportunities, discounts on pharmacy and restaurant purchases, perks on entertainment, gym memberships, electronics and travel, free movies at Star Cinema Grill, potential medical, dental and vision coverage, 401K retirement savings, and an employee referral program. This position is ideal for passionate hospitality professionals eager to contribute to a growing company dedicated to delivering unforgettable dining experiences through unmatched hospitality and the highest quality food and beverages.
The role of Food Runner at Culinary Khancepts offers an exciting opportunity to join this dynamic team with the potential to earn $25.00 or more per hour, with auto-gratuity applied to every guest check. Food Runners are key contributors in delivering an exceptional guest experience by efficiently transporting food from the kitchen to guests, supporting servers, and ensuring all dishes arrive promptly and meet brand quality standards. This position requires effective communication between the kitchen staff and servers to maintain smooth and timely service flow. Food Runners are also responsible for maintaining a clean and organized expo line, coordinating ticket orders, and assisting the team with guest needs as they arise. This role is fast-paced and requires high energy, strong organizational skills, and a team-first attitude. Weekend and evening availability is necessary along with the flexibility to adapt to varying schedules based on restaurant demands. Certifications in food handling and TABC (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission) are required, reflecting Culinary Khancepts' commitment to safety and quality standards. Benefits include competitive pay, flexible schedules, growth opportunities, discounts on pharmacy and restaurant purchases, perks on entertainment, gym memberships, electronics and travel, free movies at Star Cinema Grill, potential medical, dental and vision coverage, 401K retirement savings, and an employee referral program. This position is ideal for passionate hospitality professionals eager to contribute to a growing company dedicated to delivering unforgettable dining experiences through unmatched hospitality and the highest quality food and beverages.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- food handler's certification
- TABC certification
- ability to work evenings and weekends
- flexible schedule based on restaurant needs
- strong communication skills
- ability to maintain organization under pressure
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- food handler's certification
- TABC certification
- prior experience in food service preferred but not required
- strong communication skills
- ability to work effectively in a team
- good organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
- passion for hospitality and guest service
Job Duties
- Deliver food promptly and correctly from the kitchen to guests
- maintain a clean and organized expo line
- assist with ticket organization and communication between kitchen and service staff
- ensure all food is presented in accordance with brand standards
- support servers and team members with guest needs as they arise
- communicate effectively with servers and kitchen to manage food flow
- contribute to maintaining a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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