Position: Food Runner job
About: Alinea is looking for a full-time Food Runner to join our team! The Food Runner is an important part of the team, ensuring each dish is delivered and presented from the kitchen timely and accurately. Alinea, founded by Chef Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas, is globally praised for its molecular gastronomy techniques and innovative approach to modernist cuisine. It is one of only 13 U.S. restaurants with a Michelin 3-Star rating and has been awarded multiple prestigious titles for its exceptional dining experience.
Requirements: 1 or more years of experience as a food runner, server assistant, server, or related position; Ability to work in a fast-paced, chef-driven environment; High attention to detail; Strong communication skills; Ability to carry a tray with food and/or drinks; Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team; Thinks clearly, quickly, and maintains concentration during high-pressure situations
Benefits: Competitive hourly wage at $21.00 – $21.50/hour, Medical, vision, dental and life benefits available on the 1st month following full-time employment, 50% company contribution to single HMO during the first 2 years of full-time employment, 100% contribution available after 2 years, Paid time off, 401(K) with a company match of up to 4% of deferred earnings, CTA/Ventra discount available after 1 month of full-time employment, Employee Dining Discount, 20% to any Alinea Group restaurant, Referral Bonus Program available