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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Company parties, • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement We are looking for someone to work weekend nights, Thursday-Sunday specifically. This is a minimum wage position + TIPS. You are paid weekly! Also discounted meals, 401k options, health care offered and more! Key Qualifications: Proven ability to deliver food promptly and accurately to the correct guests by table and position numbers. Available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Capable of safely transporting multiple plates and beverages in a single trip. Skilled in using and operating necessary restaurant tools and equipment efficiently. Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, to effectively follow job instructions. Ability to multitask effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. Comfortable working in areas with variable noise levels and temperature conditions. Responsibilities: Deliver exceptional service by ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of food to guests, maintaining high standards of food presentation. Greet guests warmly and with a genuine smile, enhancing their dining experience. Handle guest issues with sensitivity and patience, ensuring resolution to their satisfaction. Thoroughly check each order for special instructions or dietary restrictions before leaving the kitchen. Ensure that each dish meets the restaurant's standards for preparation, presentation, and completeness before serving. Relay any food-related concerns or guest requests to the appropriate restaurant staff, ensuring clear communication. Adhere to all restaurant service steps and procedures, including managing food allergies and special orders. Maintain compliance with all safety and sanitation standards. Follow all organizational policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook, contributing to a harmonious work environment. Perform additional duties as needed to support the team and restaurant operations.

Job Description Who We Are From the culinary vision of chef Jon Sloan comes everybody's favorite animal that crossed the road, reimagined -- Southern California fried chicken and egg. So-Cal-inspired cuisine, spacious ambiance, lawn games, and craft drinks for any occasion. Our Crack Shack family says birds of a feather flock together. Hence, we share an obsession for quality food and memorable dining experiences. We are looking for hospitality-driven individuals who thrive in a team environment. The Crack Shack has countless opportunities for internal development, as we are spreading our wings and expanding outside of our Southern California shack and beyond. With the help of our world-class training program, you will continually develop and master new skills that you can apply in your everyday life. Helping you get promoted within the company to earn more money. The Busser/Runner position comes with a starting hourly wage and tips with generous perks and benefits. A Day In The Shack As the busser or runner at the Crack Shack, your primary responsibility will be the overall cleanliness of the shack. You will assist your fellow coworkers in ensuring a smooth day of service by cleaning and sweeping the dining room, resetting each table with full sauce caddies, taking out the garbage, stocking ice in the bar, cleaning the bathrooms, and stocking the bar. When bussing tables, it is important to pre-buss tables. We do not want our guests to sit with dirty plates or glasses in front of them! Always check with the guests to make sure they would like you to clear their place. You will also need to wipe down tables and sweep the floor to make sure no guest sits at a dirty table. This is particularly important during the rush! Requirements * Be at least 16 years of age. * No previous experience is needed. We offer on-the-job training. * Willing to go the extra mile to satisfy every need of our guests. * Knowledgeable about the menu and the varying products we carry. * Must be able to constantly stand and exert well-paced mobility for a period up to four hours in length. * Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to receive and store stock, supplies and equipment as well as to work the line during service periods. * Must be able to communicate effectively and listen attentively to supervisors, employees, vendors and guests.

Job Description Join the XRG Team: Where Passion for Hospitality Meets Limitless Opportunities! At Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG), our foundation is built on the unwavering dedication of team members who exude a relentless passion for hospitality. We have set our standards high, never settling for anything less than the extraordinary, because at XRG, we believe in delivering not just meals but unforgettable eXperiences. If you're one of those individuals, we invite you to join our XRG Team! Why XRG? Here's a Taste of What We Offer: • Competitive pay: Your hard work deserves more than just a paycheck. Enjoy competitive pay that recognizes your dedication and skills., • Flexibility: Strike the perfect balance between work and life with our flexible hours. Your time matters, and we value your well-being., • Career Growth Opportunities: We thrive on promoting from within, fostering #XperienceRealGrowth for every team member., • Unique Culture: Our Core Values set us apart, making the XRG culture truly unmatched. Join the #XRGFam and eXperience the difference., • Team Member Dining Discounts: Savor the perks of being part of our team with exclusive dining discounts for you and up to 5 guests., • Employee Referral Program: Share the joy of being part of the XRG team with others., • Financial Well-Being: Exclusive Credit Union Benefits, including Checking/Savings, Loans, and Financial Education., • Partner Perks: Unlock discounted rates on theme parks, travel, apparel, sports tickets, and more!, • Sick Time: Offered in eligible states (CA, CO, AZ, MA, MD, WA, NY, NV, IL), we've got you covered!, • Health Insurance: Take care of your well-being with comprehensive health insurance for our full-time team members. Join XRG, where every team member is a valued part of our journey. Discover a workplace that goes beyond expectations, a place where your passion meets endless possibilities. Certified Top Workplaces- 5 years running! Pay Rate: $16.50/Hour, Plus Tips opportunity! Purpose The Runner is responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately. Acting as the point of contact between Front of the House and Back of the House staff. Duties and Responsibilities: • Responsible for helping maintain the efficiency of a restaurant kitchen by delivering dishes to the table, • Making sure to deliver items to the customer’s table when they are ready to eat, • Assist waiters and waitresses, • Keeps up constant flow of items from the kitchen to the table to the dishwasher, • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, • Effective verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to stay organized throughout the day to avoid becoming overwhelmed during busy times, • Must also be able to communicate well with other members of restaurant staff, • Needs to be coordinated and able to keep track of several different tasks at once, • It’s important that an expeditor is not afraid to speak up loudly to let coworkers know what needs to be done, • High School Diploma preferred, • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States, • Valid Driver’s License, • 18+ years of age, • Possession of or the ability to possess all state required work cards, • Minimum of one (1) years related experience, • Familiarity with Opentable, • Proper lifting techniques, • Guest relations, • Sanitation and safety, • Safe alcohol service, • Full service restaurant operations The working conditions described below are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. • Work indoors and/or outdoors, exposed to hot and/or cold surfaces, steam, and wet floors, • Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds and smoke, the severity of which depends upon guest volume, • Fast paced, high volume, full service restaurant The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. • Ability to walk long periods of time, • Ability to stand for long periods of time, • Ability to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls., • Ability to repeat the same movements for long periods of time, • Ability to understand the speech of another person, • Ability to speak clearly so listeners can understand, • Ability to push and lift up to 50 lbs This job description is a summary of duties, which you as a Runner are expected to perform in your normal course of work. It is by no means an all-inclusive list but is merely a broad guide of expected duties. You should understand that a job description is neither complete nor permanent; it can be modified at any time with or without notice

Job Description Join the XRG Team: Where Passion for Hospitality Meets Limitless Opportunities! At Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG), our foundation is built on the unwavering dedication of team members who exude a relentless passion for hospitality. We have set our standards high, never settling for anything less than the extraordinary, because at XRG, we believe in delivering not just meals but unforgettable eXperiences. If you're one of those individuals, we invite you to join our XRG Team! Why XRG? Here's a Taste of What We Offer: • Competitive pay: Your hard work deserves more than just a paycheck. Enjoy competitive pay that recognizes your dedication and skills., • Flexibility: Strike the perfect balance between work and life with our flexible hours. Your time matters, and we value your well-being., • Career Growth Opportunities: We thrive on promoting from within, fostering #XperienceRealGrowth for every team member., • Unique Culture: Our Core Values set us apart, making the XRG culture truly unmatched. Join the #XRGFam and eXperience the difference., • Team Member Dining Discounts: Savor the perks of being part of our team with exclusive dining discounts for you and up to 5 guests., • Employee Referral Program: Share the joy of being part of the XRG team with others., • Financial Well-Being: Exclusive Credit Union Benefits, including Checking/Savings, Loans, and Financial Education., • Partner Perks: Unlock discounted rates on theme parks, travel, apparel, sports tickets, and more!, • Sick Time: Offered in eligible states (CA, CO, AZ, MA, MD, WA, NY, NV, IL), we've got you covered!, • Health Insurance: Take care of your well-being with comprehensive health insurance for our full-time team members. Join XRG, where every team member is a valued part of our journey. Discover a workplace that goes beyond expectations, a place where your passion meets endless possibilities. Certified Top Workplaces- 5 years running! Pay Rate: $16.50/Hour, Plus Tips opportunity! Purpose The Runner is responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately. Acting as the point of contact between Front of the House and Back of the House staff. Duties and Responsibilities: • Responsible for helping maintain the efficiency of a restaurant kitchen by delivering dishes to the table, • Making sure to deliver items to the customer’s table when they are ready to eat, • Assist waiters and waitresses, • Keeps up constant flow of items from the kitchen to the table to the dishwasher, • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, • Effective verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to stay organized throughout the day to avoid becoming overwhelmed during busy times, • Must also be able to communicate well with other members of restaurant staff, • Needs to be coordinated and able to keep track of several different tasks at once, • It’s important that an expeditor is not afraid to speak up loudly to let coworkers know what needs to be done, • High School Diploma preferred, • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States, • Valid Driver’s License, • 18+ years of age, • Possession of or the ability to possess all state required work cards, • Minimum of one (1) years related experience, • Familiarity with Opentable, • Proper lifting techniques, • Guest relations, • Sanitation and safety, • Safe alcohol service, • Full service restaurant operations The working conditions described below are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. • Work indoors and/or outdoors, exposed to hot and/or cold surfaces, steam, and wet floors, • Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds and smoke, the severity of which depends upon guest volume, • Fast paced, high volume, full service restaurant The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. • Ability to walk long periods of time, • Ability to stand for long periods of time, • Ability to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls., • Ability to repeat the same movements for long periods of time, • Ability to understand the speech of another person, • Ability to speak clearly so listeners can understand, • Ability to push and lift up to 50 lbs This job description is a summary of duties, which you as a Runner are expected to perform in your normal course of work. It is by no means an all-inclusive list but is merely a broad guide of expected duties. You should understand that a job description is neither complete nor permanent; it can be modified at any time with or without notice

Job Description We’re Hiring: Food Runner at Buona Forchetta ???? San Diego, CA | Full Time & Part Time | E-Verify Employer ???? Hourly Minimum Wage + Tips At Buona Forchetta, our mission is simple: serve up joy, community, and the comfort of Italian cuisine — all with a warm and welcoming spirit. As our family of neighborhood trattorias continues to grow, we’re looking for a Food Runner who can help deliver our dishes with the same care and speed that goes into preparing them. Who You Are: You thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. You know your way around a bustling dining room, and you bring enthusiasm, teamwork, and professionalism to every shift. You understand the importance of timing, cleanliness, and consistency — and you love being part of a team that puts guests first. Responsibilities: * Deliver dishes from the kitchen to tables swiftly and accurately, even during peak hours * Learn and retain the full menu — including ingredients and allergens — to support excellent guest service * Maintain a clean and organized work environment in line with company hygiene standards * Communicate efficiently with kitchen and front-of-house teams * Ensure all food items meet Buona Forchetta’s quality and presentation standards * Work cooperatively within a team, respecting company policies and guidance from the General Manager Requirements: * Minimum 5 years of experience in high-volume restaurants * Basic knowledge of Italian cuisine and a passion for learning more * Quick learner with the ability to memorize detailed menus * Strong multitasking and time-management skills * Commitment to cleanliness and professionalism * E-Verify participation required Why Join Buona Forchetta? Working at Buona Forchetta means being part of something bigger — a joyful, passionate community that celebrates food, hospitality, and connection. Whether it’s your first shift or your hundredth, you’ll be supported by a team that values hard work, growth, and good vibes. Think you’re the perfect fit? Apply today and help bring our beloved Italian dishes to life — one table at a time.

Job Description For over 25 years, the Water Grill has sated the palates of seafood lovers in Southern California. Hailed as "the best seafood in Southern California" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide, Water Grill consistently offers dazzling fish preparations of superior quality and freshness. Part Time & Full Time Food Runner crewmembers average pay is $600 - $1300 / week. This is $16.50 per hour, plus tipshare. The advertised expected range is an estimate, only, and is based on current take home averages. It is based on schedule flexibility & availability is not guaranteed. We keep it reel! Premium benefits, an amazing company culture, growth opportunities, and more! Are you hooked yet? What do we bring to the table? • Growth Opportunities, • Great training and commitment to promotions from within!, • Teamwork / Flexible Hours, • Education Reimbursement, • Generous Dining Discount, • Professionalism, • Productive Environment, • Strong company culture ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum of 18 years of age., • Some high school education., • Current CA Food Handler’s Card., • Ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers., • Complete opening duties as assigned., • Clear and reset tables according to the restaurant’s guidelines, keep bus stations stocked with supplies., • Communicate with front desk and servers to ensure efficient service and Guest satisfaction., • Follow restaurant’s service standards when serving and assisting Guests (e.g. refilling water glasses)., • Maintain restaurant cleanliness throughout shift., • Contribute to the restaurant team by assisting whenever needed., • Interact in courteous and professional manner with Guests, management and co-workers., • Maintain restaurant standards of hygiene and sanitation follow all Health Department regulations., • Complete closing duties as assigned.

Job Description Urth Caffe is a restaurant/café that values teamwork and friendly people. Shift: Full Time PM Shift Only (2:30 PM to closing) We are seeking a dedicated Food Runner to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in the smooth operation of our restaurant by delivering drink orders from the kitchen to customers' tables in a timely manner. Responsibilities: • Setup tables, chairs, heaters and umbrellas (Rotate during the week), • Stock straws, napkins, saucers and spoons in runner station., • Run all beverages during shift. Refill bottled beverages., • Clean and polish French presses., • When delivering drinks to the Guest, bring napkins, utensils and straws. Always repeat the drinks to the Guest and ask if they are waiting for anything else, if not then take away the table number and ask them to enjoy their beverages., • Refill the ice drawer, cups and lemons throughout the shift, • Make sure to keep the bar runner area clean at all times., • Responsible to call out the correct name of the customer and able to provide the full description of the drink., • Prior experience in a restaurant setting is preferred., • Familiarity with food handling and basic kitchen operations., • Knowledge of food safety guidelines and practices., • Use safety belt and safety shoes at all times., • Use hand truck to move or lift anything over 15 lbs., • Must perform physical activities in a variety of environmental conditions that require moderate strength including climbing, lifting, balancing, walking and handling of materials., • Must be able to stand for long periods of time, • The position requires lifting of 25 lbs. anything over 25 lbs. assistance will be given to you., • The ability to lift 25/pounds regularly & un-assisted, • The ability to respond quickly to sounds, • The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces, • The ability to safely climb ladders, • The ability to work in cold temperatures, • The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly most of the day At Urth Caffe, we value our team and offer a competitive salary along with great benefits: • Comprehensive health coverage (Medical, Dental and Vision), • 401K plus company match, • Life insurance, • Pet insurance, • Meal benefit-Free Food!, • Uniform

The ability to adhere to our Core Values and the Five Promises of a Great Team Member.

Food Runner Job Duties: Picks up food product for orders placed by the service staff and delivers the meal to our guests. Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highe

Food Runner Job Responsibilities: Picks up food product for orders placed by the service staff and delivers the meal to our guests.Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highest level of food quality, presentation, and timing to op

Inspect the dish to confirm that it complies with restaurant food quality standards. Must have or be able to obtain a CA Food Handlers Certificate before training.

Tommy Bahama Newport Beach Restaurant.Tommy Bahama is more than just an island inspired brand, it's a lifestyle! Live the Island Life as an ambassador of our brand, all while providing 5-star food and service! We look for those who are passionate about growth as we offer a variety of rewarding posit

POSITION SUMMARY Complete closing duties, including storing all reusable goods, breaking down goods, cleaning all equipment and areas, returning equipment to proper locations, locking refrigerators, restocking items, turning off lights, locking doors, and completing daily cleaning checklist.Set up,

The Food runner will ensure that all food is removed promptly from the window, uphold all food safety and sanitation standards, and receive training in KDS. As a Food Runner, you will be responsible for stocking and organizing the Expo area and restocking plates and service items throughout the shif

POSITION SUMMARY Complete closing duties, including storing all reusable goods, breaking down goods, cleaning all equipment and areas, returning equipment to proper locations, locking refrigerators, restocking items, turning off lights, locking doors, and completing daily cleaning checklist.Set up,

JOIN A WINNING TEAM! FOOD RUNNER This isnt just your next job its your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guests experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured pr Food Runner, Runner, Restaurant, Food.

Food Runner Job Duties: Picks up food product for orders placed by the service staff and delivers the meal to our guests. Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highe

Food Runner Job Responsibilities: Picks up food product for orders placed by the service staff and delivers the meal to our guests. Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highest level of food quality, presentation, and timing to o

Food Runner Job Duties: Picks up food product for orders placed by the service staff and delivers the meal to our guests. Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highe

You agree that food is central in all our lives. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) i

Food Runner Job Duties: Picks up food product for orders placed by the service staff and delivers the meal to our guests. Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highe

This team leads food and food services including replenishment, inventory accuracy, food safety, presentation, pricing and promotional signing processes for all Food and Beverage areas of the store. Follow all food safety requirements, including monitoring and recording temperature sensitive food it

Food Runner Job Duties: Picks up food product for orders placed by the service staff and delivers the meal to our guests. Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highe

Citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card 17 to 34 Years Old High School Diploma or GED Meet Tattoo Guidelines No Major Law Violations No Medical Concerns Testing & Certifications 15 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available 10 weeks of Basic Training 8 weeks of Advanced Individual

Food Runner Job Responsibilities: Picks up food product for orders placed by the service staff and delivers the meal to our guests. Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highest level of food quality, presentation, and timing to o

Completes basic food handling training and obtains any local or state mandated certification, health card, or food handlers permit where required. Deliver food and beverage orders within established time frames. Accurately records food and beverage orders from Guests in a timely manner.

Food Runner Job Responsibilities: Picks up food product for orders placed by the service staff and delivers the meal to our guests. Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highest level of food quality, presentation, and timing to o

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's in 1999.Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators to become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world.This strong foundation is what allowed Flynn G

Come join the Kura Krew, a team that is passionate about food, culture and providing a unique experience!.

Accurately and professionally take residents' and guests' food and beverage orders and enter them into the POS (point of sale computer).

Compensation: Server minimum wage.Why Job Seekers Choose Johnny Rockets:.At Johnny Rockets our mission is to Serve an Entertaining and Lively Experience through Burgers, Shakes and Fries! At Johnny Rockets we rock our guests because we value creative expression! Our team is filled with great people

We are looking for passionate servers who strives to deliver unforgettable meals to every guest that walks in our restaurant!.You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day.You are enthusiastic and upbeat.A great server can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with oth

Ensure food and service is to Wood Ranch standards. Participate in team pre-bussing and running food, offer to help other team members.

Interact with senior residents and guests, take and deliver food orders in a timely manner following company standards, and ensure everyone is happy with their meal.

Reata Glen is immediately hiring Part Time Servers!.Monday-Saturday and 10am-4:00pm on Sundays.Minimum 3 shift required including one weekend shift.The Server is responsible for table service within the Community dining rooms.This position will require the highest standards of fine dining customer s

Assist in food preparations when needed. Current California Food Handlers Card.

Accurately record food orders ensuring each Guest receives their meal to their exact specifications. Ensure all food and beverages are served promptly, garnished correctly, and meet the Ruth’s Chris standard of excellence.

Our Servers don't just provide our Guests with amazing food and drinks.

Delivers food and beverage orders timely and in accordance with standards. Must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling.

Delivers food and beverage orders timely and in accordance with standards. Must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling.

We are looking for motivated and charismatic servers to join our local Krew.Servers must be at least 16 years old.This is a fast-paced and fun job in a growing company where each day will never be like the last.We participate in a wide variety of local activities, such as school events, sports, game

Reata Glen is immediately hiring Full Time Servers!.With a minimum of one weekend day.The Server is responsible for table service within the Community dining rooms.This position will require the highest standards of fine dining customer service to be provided to all Residents and staff.Takes orders,

We like our people, food, beer, and experiences to be extraordinary. Don’t just talk about our food and beer.

You will build rapport with customers, answer questions about the menu, take orders, and serve food and drinks. Take food and beverage orders from customers. Take orders from customers for food and beverages.

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's in 1999.Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators to become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world.This strong foundation is what allowed Flynn G

Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. Serves high quality food and checks all orders to ensure they are complete, prepared as ordered, portioned correctly and attractive in appearance. Valid Foo

At Outback Steakhouse we take food seriously, without forgetting the fun and we are proud to do things uniquely and strive to positively impact the lives of our people we call “Outbackers”. Required to have an extensive knowledge of our food and drink menu, and be able to recommend, upsell, and

Servers are responsible for directly servicing assigned tables while assisting with Runner and Busser functions. Servers are responsible for taking food and beverage orders while providing personalized, exemplary service for their assigned tables.