Food Runner/Barback

Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at the Buttes; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a leading resort in Tempe as a Barback and Food Runner. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth operations in both the bar and food service areas, requiring strong multitasking abilities and a commitment to exceptional service. Enjoy a competitive wage, opportunities for growth, and a positive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Employee discounts on food and beverages

Positive and dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and stock items for food orders and ensure stations are stocked.
• Transport food orders promptly and ensure accuracy.
• Assist bartenders and servers with stocking and clearing duties.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and reliable Barback and Food Runner to join our team. This dual-role position is essential to maintaining smooth operations in both the bar and food service areas. The ideal candidate will have strong multitasking abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities:

Stocking and Preparation:

• Prepare and stock necessary items for food orders, including plates, utensils, condiments, and napkins.
• Ensure that all food and drink stations are fully stocked throughout service hours.
• Maintain inventory levels by restocking as needed and reporting any shortages.

Delivering Food Orders:

• Transport food orders from the kitchen to the designated bar area promptly and efficiently.
• Ensure that food is delivered in a timely manner and that all orders are complete and correct.

Assisting Bartenders and Servers:

• Assist bartenders with stocking liquor, beer, and other supplies.
• Support servers by delivering food orders to guests, clearing tables, and resetting as needed.
• Aid in the opening and closing duties of the bar.

Cleaning and Maintenance:

• Remove dirty dishes and utensils from bar area and transport them to the kitchen for cleaning.
• Empty garbage and recycling bins and ensure the bar and dining areas are clean and tidy.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage areas.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with kitchen staff, bartenders, and servers to ensure seamless service and a positive guest experience.
• Communicate effectively with team members to address any issues or special requests promptly.

Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure with poise.
• Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Capability to lift and carry heavy items up to 50 pounds.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
• Employee discounts on food and beverages.
• Positive and dynamic work environment.

E.O.E.

Join our team and be a part of a vibrant and exciting work environment where your contributions make a difference!