Server Assistant/Runner

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $8.50 - $13.50
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Benefits

competitive pay
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Tips
Training opportunities
Positive work environment
Career growth potential

Job Description

Our establishment is a bustling restaurant dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences through attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and teamwork. As a valued part of our hospitality team, every employee plays a crucial role in creating a memorable visit for our guests. This role focuses on supporting our servers and maintaining the operational flow within the dining area, ensuring guests receive timely service and that tables are clean and well-prepared for new patrons.

The Food Runner position is designed to assist servers by delivering food to tables efficiently and accurately, managing drink refills, and aiding in the setup and clearing of tables. This role requires excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with servers, bartenders, hosts, and other team leaders, promoting a smooth dining operation. In addition to timely food delivery, Food Runners contribute to the overall dining experience by ensuring tables are promptly cleared and reset, keeping the environment clean, organized, and inviting for all guests. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality who thrive in a fast-paced restaurant setting. The employment type is typically part-time or full-time, depending on the venue’s operational needs. While compensation varies based on experience and location, candidates can expect competitive hourly wages with potential tips and other incentives. Overall, this position offers hands-on experience in restaurant service, with opportunities for growth within the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in food service or hospitality preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Good physical stamina
  • Ability to lift moderate weights
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Basic knowledge of food service procedures
  • Prior experience in a restaurant setting preferred
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Positive attitude and customer-focused mindset

Job Duties

  • Deliver food quickly and accurately
  • Assist with pre-bussing/bussing and resetting tables
  • Communicate effectively with servers, bartenders, host, and leaders
  • Refill drinks as needed
  • Ensure a clean and welcoming dining environment
  • Support servers during peak service times
  • Respond promptly to guest requests

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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