Food Runner - local 92 - New York

The Runner is responsible for assisting the restaurant team of servers and managers with delivering food and beverage to guests as required. They maintain the cleanliness of the expo line, organize the tickets, and communicate effectively with the culinary team. This position has an hourly rate of $17 + Tips. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist with clearing all tables, • Maintain a clean front and back of house area, • Complete knowledge of our menus and drop lines, • Deliver all food and beverage as requested following our standards of service, • Always maintain the highest level of cleanliness and hygiene standards, • Complete understanding of allergens and SOPs regarding the handling of guest's allergies, • Polish and stock equipment for operation (silverware, linens & glassware), • Constant checking, cleaning and maintenance of all Food & Beverage areas, • Replenish side stations throughout service, • Deliver food from kitchen to floor efficiently, • Describe food items presented to guests when necessary, • Serve as the liaison between the service staff and kitchen regarding all food information and special requests, • Work closely with servers and kitchen on the timing of food, • Setting up and closing the expedition station in the kitchen, • Assist in setting up tables properly, • Complete all side work duties per SOPs, including pre-shift, post-shift, daily, weekly and monthly duties, • Always be presentable in uniform, in compliance with outlet standards and punctual, • Ability to work a flexible schedule and late hours when necessary, • All other responsibilities assigned by Management REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS • Willing to work a flexible schedule and holidays, • Positive, engaging, and energetic personality, • Able to be organized, manage time wisely and work with little to no direct supervision, • Very high attention to detail and extensive service knowledge, • Sensitive to cultural nuances, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English, • Able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, fast paced environment, • Ability to maintain a clean and professional appearance as per company policies, • Ability to stand for extended periods of time, • Multi-lingual is a plus, • TIPS certified preferred

The Server Assistant maintains all dining room environment and equipment, assists servers, anticipates guests' needs and addresses them accordingly. This position has an hourly rate of $17.00 + Tips. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Check assigned station before, during and after shift for proper set up and cleanliness Responsible for the completion of designated side work checklists (both opening and closing) Responsible for keeping the dining room floors free of debris and spilled liquids, • Bus tables and re-set tables for the next guest. Pick-up clean linen for service and drop off soiled linen for washing to determined area * Always provide excellent service to all our guests, • Assist guests courteously and efficiently, • Maintain the cleanliness of the dining room and station at all times, • Keep chairs and banquettes clean and clear of debris, • Handle customer requests in a timely manner, • Set up side station with sugar bowls, water pitchers, bread, and butter etc. as established in the side work sheet * Ensure all silverware is polished and spotless, • Follow the cleaning program for the restaurant established in the side work sheet, • Upkeep and clear tables between courses throughout the meal, • Delivery of food from kitchen to guest's tables, including tray service, • Assist in setting up tables according to floor plan, • Anticipate guest needs, as to where guests will never have to ask for anything, • Attend all food and beverage training classes when requested, • Wish every guest a warm farewell and thank them for coming, • Must be aware at all times what type of water each guest in their station is drinking, • Make coffee, tea, and hot beverages for guests, • Place all to go food in appropriate containers, • Attend daily pre meal/communication meeting, • Attend monthly department meeting, • Communicate with all servers and server assistants in a professional manner, • All other responsibilities assigned by Management REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS • Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language, • Willing to work a flexible schedule and holidays, • Be a self-motivator and motivator of others, • Work in a safe, prudent, and organized manner, • Have good knowledge of food and beverage preparations, • Be able to relate to all levels of guests and management, • Have the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time, • Have excellent communication and organization skills, • Maintain a clean and healthy personal hygiene and grooming, • Be able to consistently delight and satisfy our guest, • Have the ability to handle guest requests in a detailed manner, • TIPS and ServSafe Certified

The Server maintains all dining room environments and equipment. The AM Server is responsible for ensuring the dining room is clean and tidy, assisting guests when they have questions about the menus/wine list, taking guests' orders, anticipating guests' needs and addressing them accordingly. This position has an hourly rate of $17.00 + Tips. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Review menu for changes and specials Always provide excellent service to all of our guests Review your workstation and your mise en place, make sure all is up to par before you start your shift Set tables and stations up to company standards Keep the dining room and workstation clean and organized, ensure that all silverware and glasses are wiped and spotless Take guest food and beverage orders Extensive knowledge of food and beverage to service and up-sell our product, including liquors and cocktails Review soigne/cheat sheet before approaching the table Mark tables appropriately to food order for each course Always confirm order with the guest and double check accuracy of order before sending to the kitchen Follow SOP's on placing orders with allergies and dietary restrictions Set up tables according to hosts' communication Enter all sales in POS without errors. Double check list of items before "sending" Be responsible for making decisions during absence of management with the needs of the guest in mind Make sure that all products served are accounted for on the final bill before presenting to the guest Set the pace and direct the flow of service Upkeep and clear tables between courses throughout the meal Support the server assistant as needed to secure service to our guests up to our standards Verify guest satisfaction with each table during each course served Anticipate guest needs, where guests will never have to ask for anything Wish each guest a warm welcome and farewell and thank them for coming Ensure all closing side-works are thoroughly completed At the end of the shift deliver all checks and report to the appropriate place according to the rules Setting and maintaining the dining room environment ensuring materials are perfectly clean and organized Following the posted opening and closing duties and side-work sheet Attend daily pre meal/communication meetings & monthly departmental meetings Generate a good atmosphere * All other responsibilities assigned by management REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS • 3 years' experience in a luxury hotel environment or similar restaurant or food and beverage setting, • Must have open availability and able to work weekends, • Positive, engaging, and energetic personality, • Able to be organized, manage time wisely and work with little to no direct supervision, • Very high attention to detail, • Sensitive to cultural nuances, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal on English, • Able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, fast paced environment, • Excellent people skills and the ability to work under pressure and with various stakeholders, • Ability to maintain a clean and professional appearance as per company policies, • Ability to stand for extended periods of time, • Multi-lingual is a plus, • TIPS and ServSafe Certified

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable, and energetic Server to join our team! If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, love connecting with people, and take pride in delivering great service, we’d love to meet you. What You’ll Do: • Greet guests warmly and create a welcoming dining experience, • Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently, • Deliver meals and drinks while ensuring quality and presentation, • Check in with guests and respond to needs promptly, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables and service areas, • Work closely with the kitchen and team to keep service running smoothly, • What We’re Looking For:, • Positive attitude and strong communication skills, • Ability to multitask and stay composed under pressure, • Team player with a strong work ethic, • Previous serving experience is a plus, but not required—we’re happy to train the right person, • Why Join Us:, • Supportive, team-oriented work environment, • Flexible scheduling, • Competitive pay + tips, • Opportunity to grow within the business, • If you’re passionate about hospitality and enjoy creating great experiences for guests, apply today and become part of our team!, • If you want, tell me about your restaurant (casual, fine dining, bar-heavy, etc.), and I can tailor this to attract exactly the kind of staff you want.

📍 Hell’s Kitchen / Midtown West 🕒 Part-Time or Full-Time 💰 Hourly + Tips Mamasita Bar & Grill is a high-energy, family-owned Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere, creative margarita program, and strong, team-driven culture. We’re seeking reliable, high-performing team members who move with urgency, learn quickly, and can confidently adapt to new systems, menus, and service standards in a fast-paced environment. This is a cross-trained role, meaning all team members are expected to work both the floor and the bar. While you may begin as a server, you will be trained behind the bar and must be comfortable executing both roles with confidence. No prior bartending experience is required—we provide hands-on training. Our beverage program is extensive and detail-driven. You will be expected to fully learn the menu, including dedicating time outside of training to study and build confidence in all drink offerings. You must be at least 18 years old to apply. ⚠️ SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY We are looking for individuals who are genuinely interested in being part of the team—not just looking for a temporary role. Applicants should be responsive, professional, and prepared to follow through with interviews, training, and scheduled shifts with consistency. ✨ What You’ll Do Service & Guest Experience • Deliver attentive, polished service from greeting to check-out, • Accurately take food and beverage orders using Toast POS, • Guide guests through the menu with confidence and clarity, • Maintain strong table awareness and efficient service flow, • Upsell menu items, margaritas, and premium tequila selections Bartending & Cross-Training • Learn and execute cocktail builds with precision and consistency, • Prepare visually appealing, high-quality margaritas, • Support bar operations once trained, • Follow all garnish and presentation standards Operations & Teamwork • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked section and bar, • Follow all systems, standards, and service workflows, • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and teammates, • Contribute to a focused, accountable team environment Creative Contribution (Required) • Submit original ideas for monthly seasonal margarita menus, • Participate in Margarita Lab Week tastings and feedback, • Learn and actively sell seasonal drink features ✅ What We’re Looking For • Positive, confident, and dependable individuals, • Strong communication and multitasking skills, • Ability to stay composed in high-volume service, • Willingness to be fully cross-trained, • Genuine interest in hospitality and beverage programs, • Professional, guest-focused presence, • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and accountability, • Flexible availability (nights, weekends, holidays), • Ability to stand, walk, and carry items for extended periods Preferred (not required): • Previous hospitality experience, • NYC Food Protection Certificate or TIPS Certification (or willingness to obtain) 💥 Why Work With Us • Supportive, hands-on management team, • High-volume environment with strong earning potential, • Full training in both serving and bartending, • Clear opportunities for growth and advancement, • Involvement in a creative, evolving concept (seasonal menus, events, marketing), • Fast-paced, energetic atmosphere with a strong regular clientele, • A culture built on accountability, performance, and team energy 📋 Certifications (Required) • NYC Food Protection Certificate, • TIPS Certification 👉 Must be obtained within 90 days of hire 👉 Employees who do not meet certification requirements will not be scheduled 📸 Additional Responsibilities Content creation is part of our brand and daily operations. Each shift includes: • 1 short drink video (pour, garnish, or finished cocktail), • 1 short vibe clip (crowd energy, bar action, etc.) (Quick, simple clips—under 1 minute total) 💰 Compensation • Hourly + tips, • Strong earning potential in a busy, high-volume environment 📩 How to Apply Serious inquiries only. Please send: 1️⃣ Brief introduction + experience + resume 2️⃣ Availability 3️⃣ Earliest start date Experience is a plus, but attitude, reliability, and consistency matter most. We’re looking for people who are ready to step in, contribute, and grow with the team.

Become part of Fifth Avenue's premier new dining destination! QuanJuDe New York is seeking passionate, proactive, and motivated individuals to join the founding team of our much-anticipated U.S. flagship restaurant! With a prestigious 160-year history and global acclaim—underscored by our Vancouver outpost earning a Michelin Star for three consecutive years—our brand is bringing its legendary signature flavors, elevated by a modern, refined experience, right to the center of NYC. We offer a variety of rewarding career paths and are dedicated to building a culture centered on excellence and unparalleled guest service. If you have a strong commitment to service and genuine enthusiasm for hospitality, we look forward to receiving your application! We offer a competitive compensation package, with details negotiable. Front of House (FOH) Positions - Organized by Importance & Category I. Senior Management 1. General Manager (GM) • Responsibilities: Oversees all restaurant operations (FOH & BOH), P&L management, strategic planning, staff leadership, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and brand standards., • Experience: Extensive senior management experience in high-volume, upscale/fine dining required. 1. Assistant General Manager (AGM) • Responsibilities: Supports the GM in all aspects, manages daily FOH operations, staff scheduling and supervision, inventory control, guest relations resolution., • Experience: Strong FOH management experience in upscale dining required. 1. Marketing Director • Responsibilities: Develops and implements marketing strategies, manages brand communications, PR, advertising, social media oversight (must be proficient in major platforms like Instagram, TikTok, etc.), analyzes market trends. Must be familiar with the NYC F&B scene., • Experience: Proven marketing management experience, ideally within hospitality or luxury brands in NYC, required. II. Departmental Management & Specialists 1. Floor Manager • Responsibilities: Manages dining room service flow, supervises floor staff, ensures service standards are met, handles guest interactions and resolves issues during service., • Experience: FOH management or supervisory experience in a high-quality restaurant required. 1. Bar Manager • Responsibilities: Oversees all bar operations, beverage inventory management, ordering, cost control, develops cocktail menu, manages bar staff., • Experience: Bar management or extensive high-end bartending/supervisory experience required. 1. Sommelier • Responsibilities: Responsible for maintaining and updating the wine list, cellar organization, providing expert wine service and pairing recommendations to guests, and conducting staff wine training., • Experience: Sommelier certification (CMS, WSET, etc.) and fine dining experience strongly preferred. III. Service & Bar Staff 1. Server Captain • Responsibilities: Leads a service section, provides exemplary service to guests, assists with training junior servers, may handle special guest requests or VIP tables., • Experience: Extensive fine dining server experience with demonstrated leadership potential required. 1. Expo Lead / Support Leader • Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring cleanliness of the expo/pass area; ensuring timely and accurate food dispatch in correct sequence; coordinating Food Runner/Support staff; training new support team members., • Experience: Experience as an Expediter or Senior Food Runner preferred, with leadership potential. 1. Server （HIGH TIPS） • Responsibilities: Provides attentive and knowledgeable table service, explains menu items, takes orders accurately, ensures guest needs are met throughout their dining experience., • Experience: Fine dining server experience required; candidates with strong sales awareness and skills (e.g., able to perform upselling and product recommendations) are preferred. 1. Bartender • Responsibilities: Prepares high-quality alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, interacts with guests at the bar, maintains bar cleanliness and inventory, follows recipes precisely., • Experience: Professional bartending experience required; specialized craft cocktail/mixology experience preferred for a stronger focus. 1. Host Leader • Responsibilities: Leads the daily operations of the host team, manages shifts, assists with training new hosts, handles complex reservations or guest inquiries, ensures efficient and organized front desk operations., • Experience: Extensive host experience with demonstrated leadership or training capabilities required. 1. Host / Hostess • Responsibilities: Greets and seats guests, manages reservations flow, answers phones professionally, maintains a welcoming atmosphere at the entrance. Reports to Host Leader or Manager., • Experience: Prior hosting or customer service experience in reputable establishments preferred; excellent communication and customer service awareness are essential; candidates with sales potential or related experience are preferred. 1. Server Assistant • Responsibilities: Responsible for maintaining table cleanliness, assisting with resetting tables, providing water service, restocking service stations with supplies and cutlery, and other support tasks., • Experience: No specific experience required, but relevant F&B experience is a plus; attention to detail and service orientation are key. 1. Food Runner / Support • Responsibilities: Responsible for accurately and efficiently running food orders, assisting with clearing tables, and ensuring correct corresponding tableware is provided for different dishes. Positive attitude required; training provided., • Experience: No experience necessary, but prior restaurant experience is a plus; positive attitude and willingness to learn are most important. IV. Support & Administration 1. Social Media Specialist • Responsibilities: Creates engaging content (photos, videos, copy), manages daily posting and community interaction on relevant platforms, assists with website updates., • Experience: Proven experience managing social media accounts for a business (preferably hospitality/lifestyle) required; basic web/design skills are a plus. Back of House (BOH) / Culinary Team Positions: 1. Executive Chef • Overall responsibility for kitchen operations, menu development, cost control, team management, and quality assurance. 1. Sous Chef • Assists Executive Chef in daily kitchen management. 1. Wok Chef • Expertise in various high-heat wok cooking techniques for assigned dishes. Experience required. 1. Head Butcher • Supervises all cutting, portioning, and initial preparation of ingredients (including 'Shui Tai' duties like cleaning/processing seafood, poultry, and vegetables), manages the cutting team, ensures consistency and quality. Experience required. 1. Butcher • Performs precise cutting, portioning, and preparation of various meats, seafood, poultry, and vegetables according to specifications. 1. Steamer Chef • Responsible for the preparation and quality control of stocks, broths, soups, and stews; manages the steaming station; potentially handles processing and storage of bulk ingredients. 1. Peking Duck Chef • Specialist in the entire process of preparing and roasting Peking Duck, managing dedicated ovens and equipment. Specific experience required. 1. Dessert Chef Responsible for the dessert menu execution, including preparation, plating, station management, and quality control. 9.Appetizer Chef • Prepares and plates all cold dishes, salads, and appetizers. 10.Kitchen Assistant / Plater • Primarily assists chefs with plating and presentation, ensures smooth transfer of dishes from stations to the pass; performs basic kitchen support tasks, assists with prep. (This role incorporates the former Kitchen Assistant/Apprentice function). 11.Dishwasher • Responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and storing all dishes, cookware; maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen areas. If you are passionate about hospitality and believe you have the skills and enthusiasm to contribute to our team at Quan Ju De Fifth Avenue, we would love to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance

📍 Hell’s Kitchen / Midtown West 🕒 Part-Time or Full-Time 💰 Hourly + Tips Mamasita Bar & Grill is a high-energy, family-owned Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere, creative margarita program, and strong, team-driven culture. We’re seeking reliable, high-performing team members who move with urgency, learn quickly, and can confidently adapt to new systems, menus, and service standards in a fast-paced environment. This is a cross-trained role, meaning all team members are expected to work both the floor and the bar. While you may begin as a server, you will be trained behind the bar and must be comfortable executing both roles with confidence. No prior bartending experience is required—we provide hands-on training. Our beverage program is extensive and detail-driven. You will be expected to fully learn the menu, including dedicating time outside of training to study and build confidence in all drink offerings. You must be at least 18 years old to apply. ⚠️ SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY We are looking for individuals who are genuinely interested in being part of the team—not just looking for a temporary role. Applicants should be responsive, professional, and prepared to follow through with interviews, training, and scheduled shifts with consistency. ✨ What You’ll Do Service & Guest Experience • Deliver attentive, polished service from greeting to check-out, • Accurately take food and beverage orders using Toast POS, • Guide guests through the menu with confidence and clarity, • Maintain strong table awareness and efficient service flow, • Upsell menu items, margaritas, and premium tequila selections Bartending & Cross-Training • Learn and execute cocktail builds with precision and consistency, • Prepare visually appealing, high-quality margaritas, • Support bar operations once trained, • Follow all garnish and presentation standards Operations & Teamwork • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked section and bar, • Follow all systems, standards, and service workflows, • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and teammates, • Contribute to a focused, accountable team environment Creative Contribution (Required) • Submit original ideas for monthly seasonal margarita menus, • Participate in Margarita Lab Week tastings and feedback, • Learn and actively sell seasonal drink features ✅ What We’re Looking For • Positive, confident, and dependable individuals, • Strong communication and multitasking skills, • Ability to stay composed in high-volume service, • Willingness to be fully cross-trained, • Genuine interest in hospitality and beverage programs, • Professional, guest-focused presence, • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and accountability, • Flexible availability (nights, weekends, holidays), • Ability to stand, walk, and carry items for extended periods Preferred (not required): • Previous hospitality experience, • NYC Food Protection Certificate or TIPS Certification (or willingness to obtain) 💥 Why Work With Us • Supportive, hands-on management team, • High-volume environment with strong earning potential, • Full training in both serving and bartending, • Clear opportunities for growth and advancement, • Involvement in a creative, evolving concept (seasonal menus, events, marketing), • Fast-paced, energetic atmosphere with a strong regular clientele, • A culture built on accountability, performance, and team energy 📋 Certifications (Required) • NYC Food Protection Certificate, • TIPS Certification 👉 Must be obtained within 90 days of hire 👉 Employees who do not meet certification requirements will not be scheduled 📸 Additional Responsibilities Content creation is part of our brand and daily operations. Each shift includes: • 1 short drink video (pour, garnish, or finished cocktail), • 1 short vibe clip (crowd energy, bar action, etc.) (Quick, simple clips—under 1 minute total) 💰 Compensation • Hourly + tips, • Strong earning potential in a busy, high-volume environment 📩 How to Apply Serious inquiries only. Please send: 1️⃣ Brief introduction + experience + resume 2️⃣ Availability 3️⃣ Earliest start date Experience is a plus, but attitude, reliability, and consistency matter most. We’re looking for people who are ready to step in, contribute, and grow with the team.

Lumen Restaurant & Rooftop NYC, a Mediterranean restaurant and lounge in Hell's Kitchen, is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Waiters/Waitresses to join our team. We are committed to providing excellent food and a vibrant atmosphere, and we're looking for individuals who share our passion for hospitality. Key Responsibilities: • Greet guests warmly, present menus, and explain daily specials with enthusiasm., • Accurately take food and beverage orders, ensuring all special requests and dietary restrictions are noted., • Deliver orders promptly and efficiently, ensuring guest satisfaction., • Monitor dining tables, anticipate guest needs, and respond to inquiries with professionalism., • Collaborate effectively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure seamless service., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area and service stations., • Process payments accurately and handle cash and credit card transactions. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant or hospitality environment is preferred, but not strictly required for candidates with a strong desire to learn and excel., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and positive demeanor., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and as part of a team., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional customer service., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays., • A passion for food, beverages, and creating memorable dining experiences for guests.