Food Runner

Lombardi Family Concepts; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Lombardi Family Concepts is seeking a dedicated Food Runner for Taverna to join our team in Austin, TX. You’ll quickly deliver dishes from the kitchen, check presentation, and assist servers during peak times to ensure guests receive seamless service.

We value hospitality, teamwork, and a positive attitude. The role requires 3+ years in restaurants, physical stamina to lift and stand for long periods, and clear communication with staff and guests.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in restaurants required
• Ability to lift, bend, reach, and carry heavy trays with ease
• Comfortable standing and moving for long periods
• Basic knowledge of our guests' preferred languages is a plus
• A passion for hospitality and a team-first mindset

Responsibilities

• Swiftly deliver dishes from our kitchen to eager guests
• Double-check every plate for accuracy, presentation, and guest preferences
• Communicate clearly with chefs and servers to keep everything running smoothly
• Serve drinks and lend a helping hand to servers during peak times
• Answer guest questions about our ingredients and menu items with confidence
• Help keep the dining room pristine: set tables, clear plates, and make sure guests feel taken care of

Skills

Restaurant experience

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Taverna - Domain is looking for an exceptional Food Runner to join our team. If you thrive in a team setting, enjoy staying on the move, and care about great service, we want to meet you!

What You’ll Do

• Swiftly deliver dishes from our kitchen to eager guests
• Double-check every plate for accuracy, presentation, and guest preferences
• Communicate clearly with chefs and servers to keep everything running smoothly
• Serve drinks and lend a helping hand to servers during peak times
• Answer guest questions about our ingredients and menu items with confidence
• Help keep the dining room pristine: set tables, clear plates, and make sure guests feel taken care of

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in restaurants required
• Ability to lift, bend, reach, and carry heavy trays with ease
• Comfortable standing and moving for long periods
• Basic knowledge of our guests\' preferred languages is a plus
• A passion for hospitality and a team-first mindset