Food Runner/Expeditor

Moncada Group; National City (CA); On-site; USD 48,216,000 - 50,971,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Growth opportunities

Competitive tips

Paid sick days

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Lalla Grill is hiring a Food Runner/Expeditor to join our team at The Dunes Promenade in Marina. The role focuses on delivering food quickly and accurately from kitchen to guests, ensuring plates match tickets, and acting as the link between kitchen and front-of-house teams.

We offer day shifts, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of restaurant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of restaurant experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food quickly and accurately from kitchen to guests.
• Ensure plates are complete, properly presented, and match tickets before leaving the kitchen.
• Act as a communication link between kitchen and front-of-house teams.
• Assist in organizing tickets and coordinating timing of orders.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of expo line and service areas.
• Support servers and bussers as needed to ensure smooth service flow.
• Communicate any issues, delays, or special requests clearly and efficiently.
• Maintain awareness of menu items, ingredients, and allergy considerations.

Education

RBS Certification

Food Handler Certification

Job description

Food Runner / Expeditor - Lalla Grill at The Dunes Promenade (Marina).

Pay: $16.90 per hour + tips. Schedule: Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Shifts: Day Time.

Join our team at Lalla Grill, a full-service restaurant located at The Dunes Promenade in Marina! Lalla Grill and El Charrito operate together under one roof, offering both a full-service dining experience and a casual counter-service option. With shared kitchen operations and vibrant indoor/outdoor dining spaces, we create a dynamic and welcoming atmosphere for both guests and staff.

We’re looking for a fast, detail-oriented, and team-focused Food Runner / Expeditor who thrives in a high-energy environment and plays a key role in delivering accurate, high-quality food to our guests.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver food quickly and accurately from kitchen to guests.
• Ensure plates are complete, properly presented, and match tickets before leaving the kitchen.
• Act as a communication link between kitchen and front-of-house teams.
• Assist in organizing tickets and coordinating timing of orders.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of expo line and service areas.
• Support servers and bussers as needed to ensure smooth service flow.
• Communicate any issues, delays, or special requests clearly and efficiently.
• Maintain awareness of menu items, ingredients, and allergy considerations.

What We’re Looking For:

• 2-3 years of restaurant experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure.
• RBS Certification and Food Handler Certification required shortly after hire.

What’s in it for you:

• Flexible scheduling.
• Growth opportunities.
• Competitive tips.
• Paid sick days.
• 401(k) retirement plan.