Food Runner

The Hill at Whitemarsh; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Hill at Whitemarsh is seeking a Part Time Food Runner to join its dining team in Lafayette Hill, PA. You will deliver meals, support front-of-house staff, and help ensure a smooth service in a formal dining room and casual cafe.

Ideal candidates bring a positive attitude and strong customer service skills, with a willingness to train. Lift requirements and long shifts are part of the role, supporting seniors in a continuing care environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift heavy trays.
• Must be able to stand for long hours.
• Multitasking.
• Compassion towards residents.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to customers’ tables rapidly and accurately.
• Act as the contact point between Front of the House and Back of the House staff
• Communicate food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies)
• Assist the wait staff with table setting—placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils and napkins

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Compassionate

Job description

Food Runner - Part Time

Looking to enhance the lives of others, while working in a positive atmosphere? The Hill at Whitemarsh, a Continuing Care Retirement Community in Lafayette Hill, PA seeks upbeat, friendly, service oriented individuals to work Part Time hours as a Food Runner in an elegant formal dining room and casual cafe. Experience is a definite plus, but willing to train those with a positive attitude and a sincere desire to work with Seniors.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to customers’ tables rapidly and accurately
• Act as the contact point between Front of the House and Back of the House staff
• Communicate food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies)
• Assist the wait staff with table settingplacing appropriate tableware, eating utensils and napkins

Requirements

• Must be able to lift heavy trays
• Must be able to stand for long hours
• Multitasking
• Compassion towards residents

The successful candidate will have the following knowledge, skills and abilities

• Compassionate with positive attitude
• Available to work various shifts, weekends and holidays.
• Solid interpersonal & communication skills
• Stellar customer service skills
• Previous experience as a server or in any customer service role preferred but not required

EOE - The Hill at Whitemarsh is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.

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