Runner

Marriott Leeds; Ledston; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Gino D'acampo Restaurant, located in Leeds within the Marriott Leeds hotel, is seeking a motivated Food Runner to support kitchen and front-of-house teams and ensure dishes reach guests promptly and presented to a high standard.

You will work in a vibrant Italian setting, prioritising teamwork, strong communication and a positive attitude, with opportunities to learn and develop in a busy service environment.

Qualifications

• Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Ability to work quickly and calmly in a busy restaurant.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and develop within hospitality.
• Organised and reliable approach to work.
• Friendly and professional manner.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food from the kitchen to guests' tables quickly and efficiently.
• Ensure dishes are presented correctly and match the orders before leaving the kitchen.
• Work closely with chefs, waiters and the wider restaurant team to maintain a smooth service.
• Support the waiting team during busy periods and help ensure guests receive an excellent dining experience.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the restaurant.
• Clear and reset tables when required.
• Communicate clearly with both the kitchen and front-of-house teams.
• Respond positively to guest requests and assist wherever needed.
• Follow all food hygiene, health and safety procedures.
• Help create a welcoming, energetic and professional atmosphere for every guest.

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication

Teamwork

Fast service

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Organised

Friendly & professional

Team player

Job description

See where your journey can take you.

At Gino D'acampo restaurant in Leeds, we believe great dining is about more than just exceptional food - it's about creating a memorable experience for every guest. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a vibrant Italian restaurant environment where teamwork, energy and outstanding service are at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Food Runner to support the smooth and efficient operation of our restaurant. You will play an important role between the kitchen and front-of-house team, ensuring dishes reach our guests promptly, accurately and presented to the highest standard.

What you'll do

• Deliver food from the kitchen to guests' tables quickly and efficiently.
• Ensure dishes are presented correctly and match the orders before leaving the kitchen.
• Work closely with chefs, waiters and the wider restaurant team to maintain a smooth service.
• Support the waiting team during busy periods and help ensure guests receive an excellent dining experience.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the restaurant.
• Clear and reset tables when required.
• Communicate clearly with both the kitchen and front-of-house teams.
• Respond positively to guest requests and assist wherever needed.
• Follow all food hygiene, health and safety procedures.
• Help create a welcoming, energetic and professional atmosphere for every guest.

What we're looking for

• A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to work quickly and calmly in a busy restaurant environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• A willingness to learn and develop within hospitality.
• An organised and reliable approach to work.
• A friendly and professional manner.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is desirable, but a great attitude and willingness to learn are equally important.

The impact you'll make

As a Food Runner, you will be an essential part of the guest experience. Your speed, attention to detail and teamwork will help ensure that every dish reaches the table at the right time and in perfect condition.

You'll work closely with both the kitchen and front-of-house teams, helping create a service that is efficient, welcoming and enjoyable. Whether you're delivering a beautifully presented dish, helping a colleague during a busy service or responding to a guest's request, you'll have an important part to play in making every visit memorable.

About Gino D'acampo Restaurant, Leeds

Located within the Leeds Marriott Hotel, Gino D'acampo restaurant brings an exciting Italian dining experience to the heart of Leeds. With a focus on quality food, great hospitality and a lively atmosphere, the restaurant provides an excellent environment for someone looking to build their experience and develop a career in hospitality.

Connect your passion with a rewarding opportunity

If you are enthusiastic about food, hospitality and working as part of a team, this is an opportunity to develop your skills in a busy and exciting restaurant environment.

Join the team at Gino D'acampo restaurant in Leeds and become part of an environment where great food, great service and great teamwork come together.