Food Runner

Discovery Land Company; Hawaii; On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$25.89/hr

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401k Contribution

Vacation, Sick Time and Paid Holidays

Life Insurance & Long-term Disability

Fertility & Family Planning Support

Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, &

Recognition Programs

Job summary

Discovery Land Company is seeking a Food Runner for Makena Golf & Beach Club on Maui. The role involves timely delivery of food and beverages, clearing and restocking, and assisting kitchen staff to ensure accurate plating and service to members and guests.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 3 months in a fine-dining or high-volume setting. HACCP knowledge and state food safety certification are preferred, with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ months experience in fine-dining or high-volume environment.
• Knowledge of HACCP and local food safety standards; State Food Safety Certificate.
• Excellent attention to detail and service.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• English proficiency; additional languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food items to guest tables and ensure correct placement.
• Clear dishes, glassware, and silverware; monitor water glass levels.
• Restock runner station and assist kitchen staff as needed.
• Explain menu items to guests and answer questions.
• Adhere to food safety, cleanliness, and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Food RunnerApplylocations: Maui, HItime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR104996**If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and submit your application via the Jobs Hub. Please click here to apply internally.**This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company’s locations: Makena Golf & Beach Club, set outside on Maui, HI. Makena is seeking a Food Runner to join the Food and Beverage Service Department. The Food Runner is responsible for pickup and delivery of food and beverage items to appropriate table in a timely manner, as well as persistently clearing plates, glassware and silverware throughout service. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees.Key Responsibilities• Delivery of food items to the guest table, taking care to deliver each dish to the proper seat. • Clear away anything from the table that isn’t being used and check water glass levels, refill as needed. • Replace any silverware as needed throughout service. • Check surrounding areas of the restaurant for anything that needs to be cleared. • Provide brief explanation of items being delivered to each guest and ask if there’s anything else they may need. • Assist kitchen staff as needed to ensure dishes are plated properly, matching the description on the ticket and delivered accurately and efficiently, including any condiments or sauces. • Responsible for preparing the runner station for each meal period according to the checklist and consistently restock as needed, keeping the area clean and organized. • Be familiar with the menu items and prepared to answer any guest questions. • Be familiar with restaurant policies, procedures, training, safety, and security. • Adhere to food safety, cleanliness, and safety standards. • Attend all briefings, meetings, and trainings as necessary. • Any other duties as assigned.Qualifications• High school diploma or equivalent. • At least three (3) months of experience in a fine-dining or high-volume environment at a high-end restaurant, resort, or private club. • Knowledge of HACCP & local food safety standards; possesses or can obtain State Food Safety Certificate. • Knowledgeable of food and beverage operations. • Extraordinary attention to detail, quality and service. Additional Requirements • Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members. • Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands. • Ability to work in a team environment. • Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times. • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred. • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.Benefits* $25.89/hr* Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits* 401k Contribution* Vacation, Sick Time and Paid Holidays* Life Insurance & Long-term Disability* Fertility & Family Planning Support* Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs* Professional development and upward mobility opportunitiesAbout UsMakena Golf & Beach Club is an island dreamscape spread across Mauiʻs southern leeward coast that spans from turquoise sea to rolling mountaintops. Makena is a private, members-only community that honors Makena’s rich cultural heritage and takes to heart the responsibility to support its abundant nature and a sustainable future. Makena offers its members an 18-hole golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr.; a private beach club with resort pools and cabanas; a world-class spa and fitness center; a kids club, tennis and pickleball courts; multiple indoor and outdoor dining venues; and Discovery’s signature Outdoor Pursuits program. At Makena, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities. All while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences.Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com. #LI-KH1