What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Runner position at Saddle River Cafe?
Responsibilities:
- Greet and seat customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Take food and drink orders accurately and promptly
- Provide excellent customer service throughout the dining experience
- Ensure that all orders are prepared and served correctly
- Assist with food preparation and plating as needed
- Clear tables and reset them for the next guests
- Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner
- Upsell menu items and promote specials to increase sales
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service
Requirements:
- Previous experience in the food industry is preferred
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly and outgoing personality
- Basic math skills for handling payments and making change
- Knowledge of food preparation and safety guidelines
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
- Sales skills to upsell menu items and increase revenue
- Familiarity with reservation systems such as OpenTable is a plus
We offer competitive pay rates, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth within our hospitality organization. If you have a passion for providing exceptional service and enjoy working in a dynamic team environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Food Runner!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 40 per week
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
Work Location: In person