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A runner waiter is responsible for supporting the waitstaff by quickly and efficiently delivering food from the kitchen to the dining area, ensuring that dishes reach guests in a timely manner. They help maintain the flow of service by clearing tables, restocking supplies, and assisting with basic customer needs. Runner waiters play a crucial role in keeping the restaurant organized and ensuring a seamless dining experience for guests. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen to guests efficiently. - Assist with setting up and clearing tables. - Ensure the kitchen and dining areas are well-stocked with necessary supplies. - Support the waitstaff with any additional needs. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the restaurant. Ideal Candidate: - Quick on their feet and able to multitask. - Friendly, team-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced environment. - Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic. - Able to communicate clearly with both customers and staff. No prior experience is needed, but a positive attitude and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential.

Individual Restaurants has an exciting opportunity for a well-organized, engaging and well-presented Drink Runner to join our team based in London. You will be working on a permanent basis, and in return receive a competitive salary. Benefits of becoming our Drink Runner: -100% of gratuity and service distributed to the restaurant team -30% off your total food and drink bill at any of our restaurants, any time. -Access to up to 40% of your earnt wages, savings and financial wellbeing tools through our partners at Wagestream -Opportunity to develop and achieve industry recognised qualifications through our apprenticeship programme -Competitive rates of pay – we pay the best to get the best -Career paths, progression and training through our in house training Academy -3% employer pension contribution -15% off at Iceland Foods About us: Individual Restaurants are one of the UK’s leading privately owned restaurant groups with over 40 upmarket Italian and Grill restaurants in central London, major UK cities, affluent towns and their suburbs. Our collection includes Piccolino, Riva Blu and our Bar & Grills. We are key players in the premium-casual dining market with a stellar reputation as one of the best companies to be part of in our industry. Our amazing restaurants offer excellent quality of food, and service in beautiful stylish restaurants. “We aim be the best Italian or Grill restaurant in town and to beat guest’s expectations each and every time they visit”. We are looking for individuals with a passion for hospitality and great food and who have a flair for delivering excellent customer service to join our team! Role To ensure you are fast, efficient and productive in your everyday duties and also ensuring the service you provide meets with the company’s standards on striving for World Class, quality service! Responsibilities To ensure that a friendly, efficient, courteous and consistent service is provided at all times.

Job Responsibilities: General knowledge of the menu. Provide standardised service to guests, anticipating their needs and preferences. Oversee the setup and breakdown of dining areas. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work closely with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders. Foster a positive and cooperative team environment. Qualifications: professional attitudes Exceptional interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Zephyr Restaurant is proudly delivering an exceptional gastronomic guest experience being a part of Pachamama Group. As an experienced Food Runner, we're confident in your ability to deliver standout service in our dynamic environment. For the Runner role, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: • Attractive salary based on your skills and experience. • Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees - save money on your food bill! • Generous staff discount at all group’s restaurants. • 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. • Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. Other benefits include: • Comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and knowledge. • A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork. • Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). • Salary paid monthly – on the last Friday of each month. • Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. • Complimentary dinner at one of our venues for your Birthday! Come grow with us at Pachamama! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.

OLLIE’S HOUSE CHELSEA FULHAM ROAD all-day kitchen & lounge; your neighbourhood escape. The kitchen has all sorts on the menu, serving house-made fresh flavours, nourishing ingredients, and well-travelled world favourite dishes with some fun modern Asian influences throughout. OLLIE’S HOUSE is somewhere that welcomes you for brunch, lunch, takeaway, cocktails, dinner & much more. Our teams have vibrant personalities who are closely connected. Casual but attentive in our approach, we spread warm energy to all of the neighbourhood, giving adaptable, consistent & personalised service. We make our guests feel at home in our house. We find calm in chaos, strive to spread happiness & and we are proud to welcome our guests each and every day. What's On Offer? £11.75 Per Hour 15 (Part Time) or 35 (Full Time) Hourly Contract Neighbourhood Location - No need to travel into Central! 28 Day Holiday 50% Discount - When dining with us with your friends/family Free Team Food - On all shifts Monthly Competitions Mental Health Trained General Manager & Head Chef Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals Pension Scheme A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In - We really do care!

Job description Job Title: Runner Company: Hafız Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafız Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. We take pride in our exquisite desserts, which have earned us prestigious recognition, including being ranked 2nd on TasteAtlas' prestigious list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we have been honored with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. These accolades recognize our unwavering commitment to crafting authentic and delightful Turkish sweets. As we expand our presence, we are thrilled to announce the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Job Description: We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Runner to join our team at our London branch. Vacancies: 4 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 40 hours a week Responsibilities: - Ensuring smooth and efficient operations by assisting in various tasks, including but not limited to food and drink delivery, table setting, and general support to the front-of-house and kitchen teams - Communicating effectively with servers, kitchen staff, and management to fulfill guest requests and maintain a high standard of service - Assisting in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining area, including clearing and cleaning tables, and replenishing supplies as needed - Providing friendly and attentive service to guests, addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally - Assisting in other duties as assigned by management to support the overall success of the restaurant Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude - Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed - Turkish knowledge is considered an advantage Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs - Hafız Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time Work authorisation: - United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

You will be assisting servers in delivering delicious drinks and food options to our guests’ tables by running a section in our busy restaurant by providing a highly efficient and effective service.

Purpose To serve food to guests at the highest standard, to provide friendly service and achieve the highest possible levels of efficiency and profitability. To be a team player! Main duties To have a thorough knowledge and understanding of all food items listed on the menus, including daily specials, set menus & desserts. To provide a speedy, efficient and professional level of service at all times. To complete any tasks in a timely manner; this position required good time management. To own; take responsibility of each dish that you serve; ensuring ultimate quality and maintaining standards. To ensure that your section/station is clean, stocked & ready for each service

Our fantastic CARLOTTA restaurant is looking for superstar RUNNER for the team - are you up for the challenge? OUR OFFER: 💰Highly competitive salary of £ 14,94 / hour + hourly tips ❤️‍🔥Full time role 🔒Permanent contract 🍝 Meal on shift 🏆 Employee of the month award 📈 Regular performance reviews and wage evaluations 🤑 Employee discount on food and drink at our restaurants 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Referral scheme: "porta un amico" bonus scheme - £ 500 when you refer a friend 🏋️ Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities 🌍 Geographical mobility in UK & Europe across all our venues 💥 And much mooore! YOUR MISSION: 👉You will be part of a BIG Floor team! 👉Support the running of the service, bringing our delicious dishes and sexy cocktails to the tables and preparing the mise en place 👉Help the opening and the closing of the restaurant 👉Embody Big Mamma values: you adopt a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customer, help your colleagues during service and adopt a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: 🍕Big BIG Smile! 🍕Great energy, proactive attitude, and team spirit 🍕Boundless passion for pasta, pizza, tiramisu e tutti i buoni prodotti! 🍕Previous experience as Runner is essential 🍕English advanced MORE ABOUT US: Big Mamma is a group of Italian restaurants founded in 2015 in Paris. With more than 10,000 customers per day, unique and iconic locations and authentic 100% homemade cuisine, the group currently includes more than 20 restaurants across France, UK, Germany, Spain and Italy. Apply today and we will call you!

We are a busy Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Central London, and we are looking for enthusiastic Runners to join our team. Role: Runner As a Runner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests have an exceptional dining experience. Your main responsibilities will include: Delivering food and beverages from the kitchen to tables in a timely manner. Assisting servers with table setup, clearing, and resetting. Supporting the kitchen and waitstaff to ensure smooth service flow. Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining and service areas. Communicating effectively with the kitchen and front-of-house staff. Candidate Profile: We are looking for individuals who are: Energetic and Quick on Their Feet: You should be able to move swiftly and efficiently in a busy environment. Customer-Focused: A positive attitude and a commitment to providing excellent service are essential. Team Players: You will be working closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams, so strong teamwork skills are a must. Detail-Oriented: Ensuring orders are accurate and delivering them with care is vital. Adaptable and Flexible: You should be able to handle the dynamic nature of restaurant service, including evening and weekend shifts. Basic Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills, with a basic understanding of English. Right to work in the UK. A passion for Japanese food and culture is a plus. If you think you have what it takes to be part of our team, we would love to hear from you! Apply today!

Azura is an Aegean inspired restaurant, bar and terrace with dishes and cocktails inspired from Greece and Turkey. We have devoted ourselves in creating a unique experience combining dining and DJ entertainment in the heart of London. We are looking for food & bar runners for our restaurant bar terrace. The restaurant boasts 150 covers across 2 floors, a roof terrace and an outdoor area. We are looking for motivated individuals who will enjoy working in a lifestyle restaurant bar operations. ** Responsibilities:** • Delivering food and drink orders from the kitchen and bar • Ensure food and drink orders are correct before serving to guests • Present neat and professional appearance • Setting up tables ** Requirement:** • Passion for the industry • Customer service skills • Work well under pressure • Very good attention to detail

Nine Restaurant and roof top bar– Contemporary modern eclectic Japanese Restaurant North Greenwich.

Full Time Runner wanted for Drake & Morgan’s Bar & Restaurant, Drake & Morgan at Kings Cross If you love what you do, then we want to hear from you, as a role at Drake & Morgan could be the next step in your career development, and not just another job. Role responsibility include the following • Deliver food to tables • Check food for accuracy • Take additional orders when required • Bus and clear tables • Clean tables and work areas What’s in it for you? We offer competitive hourly rates, great service charge, cash tips and huge opportunities to progress into bigger roles in the future. • Career progression • Meals on duty • Full cocktail/ wine/ barista training • Company trips & incentives • Tips & Service charge • Staff Parties & Events • Great team culture • Your Birthday off & paid

We are currently looking for a positive and dynamic waitstaff to join our team at our restaurant in Hackney, E8. This is what we can offer: - Industry-leading pay - A great team of passionate and loving professionals to work with - A passion for Middle Eastern food, natural wines & cocktail that we love to share with our team - 50% off dining across Berber & Q restaurants - Free meals on duty - A personalized training process There are also opportunities for the right candidates to develop within the company. Please send us your CV telling us a little bit about what you like and why you'd like to join us. The Group Berber & Q restaurant group currently includes Berber & Q Grill House (E8), Shawarma Bar (EC1), and Carmel (NW6). Our menus take inspiration from pretty much anywhere we can find it, but with a bias towards the ingredients and flavours of the Middle East, North Africa and across the Ottoman. We favour vegetables as much as meat and fish, we like our wines natural and our cocktails with a kick. We cook over live fire because it makes food taste better. We love simple, honest cooking with loud colours and big, bold flavours. This also comes across in our laid-back hospitality and our unique atmospheric settings, both of which will welcome you when you open our doors.

The role will include: - learning about our unique food - serving food - working with us to ensure both guests and colleagues have a unique and enjoyable experience at som saa Previous restaurant experience as a runner - a valid passport or visa by the way is required. what's in it for you: Competitive pay Opportunities to progress into management roles for those who want to further their careers in hospitality. A friendly and supportive atmosphere. We promote a strong culture of knowledge, mutual respect, achievement and kindness. A unique and fascinating array of products to learn about. Our servers are taught about ancient and regional thai food, aged oolong teas, heritage produce, rare rieslings and lots more. Staff discounts and an annual meal to experience the full flavour of the restaurant.

Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Food Runner to join the Novikov Italian Restaurant. Novikov Restaurant & Bar is located in Mayfair and it is one of the most popular and successful restaurants in Central London with two distinct restaurants and a stylish Lounge Bar. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package • “Refer a friend” bonus scheme • “Holiday on your birthday” bonus scheme • Discounts on dining in the restaurant • Staff meals/coffees/teas are provided when working a shift • Online and in-house training programs • Opportunities to progress your career within Novikov Restaurant & Bar. We look forward to receiving your application. Food Runner - Full time Immediate start.

A Neighbourhood Italian restaurant in Marylebone, it is on the lookout for the best in hospitality to enjoy our team. ** Responsibilities:** •Welcome everyone with a smile and make them happy. • Deliver excellent levels customer service. • Taking the food from the kitchen to the table. • Polish cutlery, plates and glasses. • Support the floor staff. • Complete set up, handover and close it down duty to a high standard. ** Requirements:** Our restaurant server will: • Be passionate about customer service. • Be immaculate presented. • Be strong team players. • Need to have the right to work in UK. ** Company benefits:** • 30% in discount in our restaurants. • Free meal on duty, drinks after work. • Pension scheme. • monthly price for the employer of the month.

Job Title: Head Food Runner / Pass Location: Gilgamesh Restaurant Job Type: Full-time/Part-time About Gilgamesh Restaurant: Gilgamesh Restaurant is a vibrant and dynamic dining destination renowned for its exceptional service and exquisite cuisine. We are committed to delivering an unforgettable dining experience that combines a rich culinary tradition with modern innovation. As a member of our team, you will be part of a passionate group dedicated to hospitality excellence. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and efficient Head Runner to lead our food pass and join our team at Gilgamesh Restaurant. The Head Runner plays a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and in perfect condition. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong commitment to delivering outstanding service. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the pass and be responsible for team of runners - Efficiently and accurately deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests in the dining area. - Ensure that all dishes are presented according to restaurant standards before they reach the guest. - Assist servers with table setup, clearing dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized dining area. - Communicate effectively with kitchen and waitstaff to coordinate and prioritize orders. - Assist with any special requests or dietary needs of guests as directed by the server or kitchen staff. - Refill beverages and condiments as needed and ensure guests have everything they need to enjoy their meal. - Maintain a high level of knowledge about the menu, including daily specials and any changes, to answer guest inquiries. - Monitor and manage the flow of service to ensure a seamless dining experience for all guests. - Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and safe working environment. - Collaborate with team members to provide support during peak service times and special events. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a food service or hospitality role is preferred but not required. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment. - Excellent communication skills with a friendly and professional demeanor. - Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods. - A commitment to providing outstanding customer service. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage plus tips. - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant. - Employee discounts on meals. - A supportive and inclusive work environment. How to Apply: If you are passionate about food and hospitality and eager to contribute to an exceptional dining experience, we invite you to apply for the Food Runner position at Gilgamesh Restaurant. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and availability. Gilgamesh Restaurant is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in our team. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

We are looking for a runner to come and join our small team at Apulia. We’re looking for extremely positive people who are passionate about food and customer service and who are willing to learn. Apulia is a small neighbourhood restaurant that serves seasonal modern Italian food. The pay is £11 per hour, paid monthly. The shifts are flexible Your main tasks would be running the food from the kitchen to the tables, help polishing cutlery and glasses, setting up tables etc. You must be able to prove eligibility to live and work in the UK to apply for this role.

Food runner needed for our fine dinning Italian restaurant in Mayfair. Must have previous experience in similar establishments and understanding of English language. The job is to bring the food to the waiter from the kitchen and return all dirty dishes/glasses to the washing area. General cleaning and other duties are required. Good rate of pay and good working conditions. Meals are given whilst on duty. Great opportunity to grow within a respectable company. Must have UK status 'right to work'.

Serious food & drink brought to you by playful people. - We have just opened our second site so are looking for a FULL TIME JUNIOR SOUS CHEF. - GOOD FOOD GUIDE 100 BEST LOCAL RESTAURANTS, UK 2024 - OBSERVER FOOD RUNNER UP: BEST RESTAURANT, UK 2022 - We are a fiercely independent restaurant group based in South West London who are looking for a FULL TIME JUNIOR SOUS CHEF to join our kitchen brigade in PUTNEY. You must have relevant experience working in solid independent restaurants. - THE GOOD BITS - Great team, a lot of whom have worked at the restaurant since opening in 2017. No conveyer belt of people coming and going. Flexible working pattern so every weekend off request isn't a no! Closed Sunday evenings because it's the worst shift in the world and we like to go to the pub like normal people too. Closed over Christmas. No silly early starts or silly late finishes. Cracking staff brekkie & staff lunch. Proper knees up every 3 months. Staff trips to distilleries & vineyards. If this sounds like a bit of you then do get in touch. Craig & The Home Team

A Neighbourhood Italian restaurant in Marylebone, it is on the lookout for the best in hospitality to enjoy our team. ** Responsibilities:** •Welcome everyone with a smile and make them happy. • Deliver excellent levels customer service. • Taking the food from the kitchen to the table. • Polish cutlery, plates and glasses. • Support the floor staff. • Complete set up, handover and close it down duty to a high standard. ** Requirements:** Our restaurant server will: • Be passionate about customer service. • Be immaculate presented. • Be strong team players. • Need to have the right to work in UK. ** Company benefits:** • 30% in discount in our restaurants. • Free meal on duty, drinks after work. • Pension scheme. • monthly price for the employer of the month.

Join The Veg Box Café! Become Part of Something Exceptional! Are you ready to make a difference? The Veg Box Café is making its mark in London, bringing a fresh, inclusive dining experience to the city! Originally rooted in Canterbury, we are now growing in the heart of London and are looking for passionate Front of House team members/ Waitress/ Servers/ Runners to join us on this exciting journey. More than just a restaurant, The Veg Box Café is a family-run business with a team of enthusiastic, dedicated individuals who are committed to excellence. We thrive on creating unforgettable dining experiences, where each meal is more than just food—it's a celebration. If you are energetic, enthusiastic, and dedicated to creating meaningful guest experiences, we would love for you to join our team. Be part of London's newest culinary trend and help reshape the way people experience dining! *Responsibilities - Greet and seat guests warmly and efficiently. - Take and manage food and drink orders accurately. - Serve food and beverages following proper etiquette. - Ensure guest satisfaction by addressing concerns or requests. - Upsell menu items and promote specials to elevate the dining experience. - Maintain a clean and organized workspace to uphold safety standards. - Qualifications - Previous experience in a restaurant environment. - Skilled in serving and guest interactions. - Knowledge of food safety protocols. - Background in hospitality. - Effective time management. - Excellent guest service skills. - Experience with upselling techniques. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: From £11.50 per hour Expected Hours: 20 – 40 per week Additional Pay: Tips Benefits: - Discounted or free meals Schedule Options: - 10-hour shifts - 8-hour shifts - Day shifts - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability

We are now looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Head Waiter's to join our amazing team in the Bars at Sky Garden As a Head Waiter, you would be experienced running your own section in a busy restaurant or bar. The successful Head Waiter would be working within a large team of talented front of house staff including runners, baristas, and cocktail bartenders You would deliver slick, smart and professional food service with added personality and flair at all times, ensuring every one of our guests has an experience to remember! Suitable candidates must have experience as a Head Waiter in similar quality led, high volume, fast paced environments and be used to dealing with high volumes of guests. WHAT YOU NEED The ideal person would have worked in a busy, fast paced environment. A charming and engaging personality, one that can build great relationships with the team and guests alike. BENEFITS & YOUR CAREER AHEAD Brilliant employee recognition programs, incentives and rewards. 40% Food and Beverage discount across the group. Further Training & Career Development - with prospects across our expanding business.