Dynamic Food Runner — Fast, Flawless Hotel Dining

Loews Hotels & Co; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

On-site parking

Meal benefits

Training & development

Job summary

Loews Kansas City Hotel in downtown Kansas City seeks a Food Runner to ensure timely, accurate delivery from kitchen to guests, supporting smooth service and clear communication between front- and back-of-house teams.

The role requires strong teamwork, a calm demeanor under pressure, and the ability to lift heavy trays. We offer competitive benefits and growth opportunities within Loews Hotels & Co.

Qualifications

• Required: Ability to lift and carry heavy trays and navigate crowded spaces.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Preferred: Prior restaurant or hospitality experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food from the kitchen to guests in an efficient, organized manner.
• Ensure accuracy of orders and proper presentation before delivery.
• Communicate course timing, modifications, and special requests to servers.
• Assist in clearing and resetting tables between courses or after guests leave.
• Support servers by restocking plates, silverware, and service items.
• Maintain cleanliness of expo lines, food stations, and service areas.
• Assist with running beverages as needed.
• Answer basic guest questions or direct them to servers.
• Regular attendance in conformance with standards.
• May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs.
• Attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Detail-focused

Reliable

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Loews Kansas City Hotel in downtown Kansas City seeks a Food Runner to ensure timely, accurate delivery from kitchen to guests, supporting smooth service and clear communication between front- and back-of-house teams.

The role requires strong teamwork, a calm demeanor under pressure, and the ability to lift heavy trays. We offer competitive benefits and growth opportunities within Loews Hotels & Co.