Food Runner

Ruth's Chris Steak House; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 11,365 - 16,186; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance eligibility

401(k) with competitive match

Dining discounts

Employee assistance program

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Referral program

Job summary

A renowned dining establishment in Washington, DC is seeking a passionate Food Runner to ensure quality dining experiences. You will collaborate with servers and kitchen staff to provide precise food delivery and maintain presentation standards. Ideal candidates should have strong attention to detail and a commitment to guest satisfaction. We're dedicated to fostering a family-like work environment, offering competitive pay, health insurance, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to track cooking times and ensure food quality and presentation.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with kitchen and service staff.
• Prior experience in a fast-paced dining environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Track cooking times on all orders and check food for proper preparation.
• Deliver food to the correct table, ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Support servers to optimize the dining experience.
• Prioritize guest experience in all interactions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Customer service orientation

Job description

$10.00 per hour – $10.00 per hour plus tips.

Are you ready for the best job ever?

Since Ruth’s Chris was founded in 1965, the most important ingredient in our recipe for success has been a team of hard-working people with a passion for creating special experiences for our Guests. We believe in treating our team like family and providing an environment where you can be yourself and grow professionally, while delivering hospitality as legendary as our steaks.

This is your chance to join the best of the best and start a career with endless opportunity, plus great benefits like:

• Health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week
• 401(k) with competitive match
• Dining discounts
• Employee assistance program
• Training and exciting career growth opportunities
• Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
• Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
• Referral program – refer a friend and earn a bonus

Get Ready to Sizzle: Sizzling steaks are not all our Food Runners bring to the table. You’ll partner with our servers and kitchen staff to deliver a perfectly timed, beautifully presented, high quality dining experience that our guest will return for, time and time again.

This role and you are the perfect pairing if you can:

• Ensure each plate is perfectly prepared by tracking cooking times on all orders, checking finished product for proper degree of doneness, appearance, and plate presentation.
• Deliver food to the correct table, guaranteeing every Guest receives exactly what they’ve ordered, just the way they like it.
• Support the Server as needed to optimize the Guest's dining experience.
• Demonstrate a Guest first mindset, placing a high priority on the Guest experience.