ExpediterFood Runner

Tap Room; Town of Huntington (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth & Development

Competitive Salary & Bonus Structure

Work with Passionate People

Be Part of Something Bigger

Job summary

Tap Room in Huntington, NY is seeking an Expeditor/Food Runner to join a fast-paced, team-driven team. You’ll deliver dishes promptly, verify presentation, and support kitchen and service staff to ensure a seamless guest experience.

Ideal candidates are energetic, reliable, able to multitask, and comfortable working nights, weekends, and holidays. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards and positive energy on every shift.

Qualifications

• Ability to carry multiple plates, trays, and beverages safely.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Comfortable working nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for the duration of your shift.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely, accurate, and professional delivery of food to guests.
• Confirm every dish meets presentation and preparation standards before it leaves the kitchen.
• Review orders for special instructions, dietary needs, and modifications.
• Communicate guest feedback, concerns, or additional requests to servers and managers.
• Greet guests warmly and contribute to an outstanding dining experience.
• Support the front-of-house and back-of-house teams by staying proactive and engaged.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace policies.
• Assist with additional duties to help the team and maintain smooth restaurant operations.

Skills

Team player

Clear communication

Organized under pressure

Fast-paced adaptability

Job description

Upstream Hospitality Group is an ever-growing hospitality group that has a wide variety of tastes with a common theme holding them all together: creativity, progression, and originality. When going against the current (upstream), you set yourself apart from the rest, and that is what we strive to do in the most positive way.

We're look for Expeditor/ Food runner who's fast on their feet, team-driven, and ready to bring positive energy to every shift.

Who You Are You're a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. You communicate clearly, stay organized under pressure, and are always ready to jump in wherever the team needs support.

What You'll Do

Ensure timely, accurate, and professional delivery of food to guests.

Confirm every dish meets presentation and preparation standards before it leaves the kitchen.

Review orders for special instructions, dietary needs, and modifications.

Communicate guest feedback, concerns, or additional requests to servers and managers.

Greet guests warmly and contribute to an outstanding dining experience.

Support the front-of-house and back-of-house teams by staying proactive and engaged.

Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace policies.

Assist with additional duties to help the team and maintain smooth restaurant operations.

What We'll Need From You

Ability to carry multiple plates, trays, and beverages safely and efficiently.

Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent communication skills.

Comfortable working nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for the duration of your shift.

A positive attitude and commitment to being a reliable team member.

We're proud to attract hospitality-driven talent, from those building long-term careers in the industry to those who simply love the work and want to earn extra income doing what they enjoy.

• Career Growth & Development - We promote from within and provide real opportunities for advancement.
• Competitive Salary & Bonus Structure - We reward high performance and leadership.
• Work with Passionate People - Join a team that cares deeply about hospitality and loves what they do.
• Be Part of Something Bigger - Help build the future of Tap Room and leave your mark on the hospitality industry.

Disclaimer: This position description is not intended and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to accurately reflect those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.

Upstream Restaurant Group Inc an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.