Food/Buffet Runner

HHM Hospitality; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 20,664,000; Full time

Job summary

The Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport, operated by HHM Hotels, is seeking a Food Runner to ensure prompt delivery of food and beverage orders and maintain cleanliness throughout the dining area. You will greet guests warmly, help with replenishment, and support front-of-house operations to ensure superior guest experiences.

Experience in food service is preferred, with strong communication skills and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food service environment preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and ensure welcoming service.
• Serve and replenish food items; maintain cleanliness and sanitation.
• Assist in guest transactions and operate register smoothly.
• Maintain storage areas and condiments; stock beverages.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Overview

Opportunity: Food Runner

Serve and replenish food items offered at the restaurant. Maintain food service and cleanliness. Handle guest transactions and ensure smooth and efficient register operations.

Potential Career Path

Server - Bartender

Essential Job Functions

• Reports to the Restaurant Manager for daily tasks.
• Must greet and acknowledge guest as soon as they enter the restaurant with a warm and welcome manner.
• Maintains sanitation and cleanliness.
• Assists in storing of all deliveries .
• Responsible for stocking all of the condiments, utensils in the beverage area.
• Filing of coffee and teapots.
• Knows front and back of house, storage area and ice room.
• Maintain appearance of patio furniture and the opening and closing of umbrellas.
• Responsible for pulling in signs and shutting down the Food Pavilion.
• Know menu pricing, location of items and specials.
• Know how each product is prepared along with its condiments.
• Know how to operate all line equipment.
• Maintains sanitation and cleanliness at all times.
• Exhibits a \"can do\" attitude and total cooperation.
• Reports safety issues and quality/spoilage issues.

Position Requirements

• Experience in a food service environment is strongly preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal) required.
• Ability to work flexible schedules; including holidays, weekends, and evenings.

Work Environment and Context

• Requires standing and moving for extended periods.
• Frequent kneeling, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 30 lbs.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability - Hearts That Serve - Only Excellence - Stay Nimble - Own It

About Us

The Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport hotel features 506 rooms, 38,000 square feet of meeting space, a fitness facility and multiple food and beverage outlets. The over 306,000 square foot property is adjacent to the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Located halfway between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth, DFW International Airport is the world's third busiest airport and one of the largest, operating nearly 1,750 flights per day and serving 57 million passengers a year. The hotel's unparalleled ballroom and event spaces allow guests to host one-of-a-kind receptions and corporate conventions for up to 1,600 attendees. The Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport hotel is a welcome addition to the HHM family and represents an important gateway hotel for Dallas visitors.

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.