Runner - Electric House X Speedboat Bar, West London

Soho House via Caterer.com; Les Landes; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Team meal on shift

50% Team discount on Food & Drink

Staff Room Rates

Health Cash Plan

Job summary

Soho House is seeking a Runner to support the smooth flow between kitchen and front-of-house in a fast-paced, high-end dining setting in West London. You will deliver meals and drinks promptly, assist servers, and maintain tidy service areas while building relationships with members for a superior experience.

The role requires strong food and beverage knowledge, wine service, and excellent communication. It offers extensive staff benefits and ongoing training within a renowned hospitality group.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in a similar high-end dining environment.
• Excellent food and beverage knowledge, including wine service.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with a hands‑on approach.
• Confident, polished, and professional demeanour.
• Exceptional communication and organisational skills.
• Familiarity with POS systems and reservation software.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to members’ tables or drinks orders from the bar.
• Assist waiting staff and ensure a superior experience for members.
• Maintain a spotless, pristine work environment across service areas.
• Polish cutlery and prepare table items in advance for service.
• Follow opening and closing procedures and ensure stations are set up and broken down properly.
• Attend regular meetings with front and back of house teams to learn menu changes and daily tastings.

Skills

Food & beverage knowledge

Wine service

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

POS systems

Reservation software

Tools

POS systems

Reservation software

Job description

Runner - Electric House X Speedboat Bar, West London

W11 2ED

The Role…

At Soho House, a Runner plays a vital supporting role in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of service between the kitchen and front-of-house teams. As a key link in the dining experience, the Runner is responsible for delivering food and beverages promptly, maintaining cleanliness and organisation across the service areas. .

Y our main responsibility is to assist the waiting staff and make sure the member gets a superior experience. You will deliver food orders from the kitchen (or drinks orders from the bar) to members’ tables, acting as a point of contact between the kitchen/bar and the floor.

What's in it for you?

• Weekly Pay


• Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs


• 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week


• Staff Room Rates


• Health Cash Plan (option to up to 2 additional dependents)


• Dental Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents)


• Birthday Day Off after 1 years' continuous service


• Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home


• In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice.


• Free Counselling Sessions


• Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.


• Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally


• Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to.

Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you’re seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career

• Bring food/drink quickly from the kitchen/bar to its respective location in the restaurants and deliver to members.


• Maintain a spotless, pristine work environment


• Provides service to and is accountable for an assigned section.


• Develop relationships with members to provide personalized service.


• Polishing cutlery ensuring they are ready for service.


• Preparing any additions to tables in advance (preparing lemon wraps, condiments, butter portions etc)


• Perform opening and closing procedures including but not limited to the set up and break down of stations.


• Ensure all service equipment is handled carefully and stored correctly.


• Maintain a spotless and pristine working environment.


• Attending regular meetings with front and back of house teams to learn about any menu changes and specials alongside daily tastings.

What we are looking for...

• 2–3 years in a similar high-end dining environment


• Excellent food and beverage knowledge, including wine service


• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with a hands‑on approach


• Confident, polished, and professional demeanour


• Exceptional communication and organisational skills


• Familiarity with POS systems and reservation software

The salary range for this role if filled within the UK is listed below. The range for the position in different geographies may vary based on market differences.

Pay Range

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