Food Runner

PJW Restaurant Group; North Wales (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pour House in North Wales, PA is seeking a friendly Food Runner to join PJW Restaurant Group. Deliver meals, verify orders, coordinate with kitchen, and assist with table service in a fast-paced setting.

Candidates should be upbeat, able to stand for extended periods, and safely lift trays up to 25 pounds. Great attitude and reliable team player qualities are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Must be positive, upbeat, and welcoming.
• Communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of our guests.
• Work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
• Be able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food weighing up to 20–25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to tables/customers promptly and efficiently.
• Verify orders match customer requests and coordinate with kitchen/servers to rectify discrepancies.
• Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure several orders are ready together and stay hot/cold as needed.
• Assist with setting/clearing tables, refills, and providing condiments to enhance dining experience.
• Maintain open communication with kitchen and servers to ensure smooth service and relay feedback.
• Keep work areas clean, check for spills and hazards, and maintain a safe dining environment.
• Greet and interact with customers in a friendly, professional manner and attend to their needs.

Skills

Positive attitude

Excellent communication

Standing for long periods

Lifting up to 25 lbs

Job description

Now hiring Food Runners at The Pour House in North Wales, PA!!

About The Pour House

The Pour House has its roots as a true pioneer in the craft beer movement, creating "a better beer bar" where guests can tap into an unrivaled selection of beer, spirits, craft cocktails and so much more.

With locations in Westmont, NJ and Exton & North Wales, PA, The Pour House continues to impress as a unique gathering place for beer lovers and non-beer lovers alike. The menu is expansive, featuring a wide array of sharable appetizers, upscale burgers, beyond ordinary salads, and other delicious selections in a comfortable environment.

PJWRG Must Have KEY Personalities:

• SMILE! A friendly attitude, charismatic energy, and social personality is NEEDED for success in any role with our company.
• Someone who takes pride in their appearance and the way they present themselves to others is a must when you’re running the show with PJWRG! We’re looking for someone who puts their best foot forward every single day.
• Staying “calm, cool, and collected”. Your composure and ability to handle pressure in a high-volume atmosphere is something that will keep the guests coming back time and time again.
• Our ideal employee is a leader in every sense. You MUST be responsible and confident in your position, its requirements and how you intend to carry out your duties!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to the appropriate tables or customers in a prompt and efficient manner.
• Verify that each order matches the customer's request in terms of items, quantity, special instructions, and any modifications. If there are any discrepancies, communicate with the kitchen or servers to rectify the issue.
• Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure that multiple orders are ready at the same time for delivery, avoiding delays and ensuring that hot food stays hot and cold food remains cold.
• Assist with setting and clearing tables, as needed. Refill water glasses, bring condiments, and provide any other assistance that enhances the dining experience.
• Maintain open and effective communication with the kitchen staff and servers to ensure a smooth flow of food service. Relay customer feedback or special requests to the appropriate team members.
• Keep work areas clean and organized. Regularly check for spills, debris, and safety hazards, and address them promptly to maintain a safe and pleasant dining environment.
• Greet and interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner. Be attentive to their needs and respond to any additional requests they may have

Qualifications:

• Must be positive, upbeat, and welcoming
• Communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of our guests.
• Work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
• Be able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food frequently weighing up to 20 to 25 pounds.

About PJW Restaurant Group

PJW Restaurant Group has been successful for more than three decades by striving for more. Our energy manifests itself in every concept we create, dish we develop, and drink we serve. We are dedicated to providing experiences that our guests look forward to.

We draw inspiration - and sustenance - from both the neighborhoods we are rooted in and our more than 1,800 employees. Nothing makes us happier than seeing a serving job get passed down from sibling to sibling or watching a line cook grow into a manager.

PJW Restaurant Group creates community destinations. We never stop pushing ourselves to elevate all we offer our guests, and we never settle for less than our best.

Nothing moves forward by standing still, so we will continue growing, continue innovating, and continue raising the bar.