Food Runner

Hawks Cay Resort; Marathon (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Hawks Cay Resort in Duck Key, Florida, is seeking dedicated Food Runners to join our luxury team as we unveil an enhanced guest experience in January 2025. You will expedite food from kitchen to guests, maintain presentation standards, and support the restaurant team in delivering outstanding service to every guest.

Ideal candidates bring a positive attitude, strong teamwork, and excellent communication. Previous hospitality experience is preferred but not required; the role adapts to a

Qualifications

• Prior hospitality or restaurant experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Strong teamwork and proactive attitude.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Able to stand, walk, and work extended shifts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from kitchen to guests efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain presentation and quality before serving.
• Assist servers by responding to guest requests quickly.
• Keep service stations and dining areas clean and organized.
• Communicate with kitchen and front-of-house to ensure smooth service.
• Uphold Hawks Cay Resort's service standards.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Assist with clearing tables and resetting dining areas.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Communication skills

Customer service

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Overview

Hawks Cay Resort, the premier destination in Duck Key, Florida, is seeking dedicated and service-oriented Food Runners to join our dynamic team. As we unveil an enhanced resort experience in January 2025, we are committed to delivering world‑class hospitality through exceptional service. Food Runners play a vital role in ensuring a seamless and enjoyable dining experience by expediting food delivery from the kitchen to guests, maintaining presentation standards, and supporting the restaurant team in delivering outstanding guest service.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests efficiently and accurately.
• Ensure food presentation and quality meet Hawks Cay Resort standards before serving.
• Assist servers by promptly responding to guest requests and inquiries.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service stations and dining areas.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen and front‑of‑house teams to ensure smooth service.
• Uphold Hawks Cay Resort’s service standards and commitment to guest satisfaction.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary dining environment.
• Assist with clearing tables and resetting dining areas as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a hospitality or restaurant setting is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong teamwork skills with a positive and proactive attitude.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and move items up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.

Why Join Hawks Cay Resort?

• Be part of an iconic luxury resort in the Florida Keys.
• Work in a supportive and team‑oriented environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Employee discounts and resort perks.

Hawks Cay Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.