Food Runner/Expo

Workstream; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation ranges

Insurance benefits for qualifying team

Discounts at all restaurant locations

Flexible scheduling - part-time and/or

Leadership training and professional发展

Continuous opportunities to grow with/

Job summary

Gator's Dockside Restaurants is hiring a Food Runner/Expo to support the dining team. You will be the final quality-check point between kitchen and guests, delivering orders promptly and accurately while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail.

You will liaise with front and back-of-house teams, communicate special requests to cooks, and ensure safe serving temperatures. This role emphasizes guest interactions and operational efficiency within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering guest service with professionalism and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced dining environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately.
• Act as the liaison between Front of the House and Back of the House staff.
• Communicate food orders to cooks, noting priorities and special requests (e.g. allergies).
• Ensure food is served in accordance with safety standards (e.g. correct temperature).
• Remove dirty dishes and utensils.
• Answer guests' questions about ingredients and menu items.
• Inform staff about customers' feedback or requests (e.g. check).

Skills

Multitasking

Guest service

Attention to detail

Job description

Ready to accomplish your career goals with a company that is continuously growing?

Gator's Dockside Restaurants is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values.

We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results.

If our Company sounds like something you would thrive in, check us out!

The following job advertisement does not reflect the position's essential functions or encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.

WHAT ARE THE PERKS?:

• Highly competitive compensation ranges
• Insurance benefits for qualifying team members
• Discounts at ALL of our restaurant locations
• Flexible scheduling - part-time and full-time hours
• Leadership training and professional development available
• Continuous opportunities to GROW with the company

We can't wait for you to join our team at Gator's Dockside Restaurants!

A LITTLE INFO ABOUT THE JOB:

A Food Runner/Expo is responsible for representing the restaurant as the last part of the quality assurance line for food quality. S/he provides guest service that exhibits professionalism, attention to detail, and the desire to make sure all food goes out in a quality manner.

Here are a few examples of what it takes to be successful in the "Food Runner/Expo" position with Gator's Dockside Restaurants

• 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 cooks, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies)
• Ensure food is served in accordance with safety standards (e.g. proper temperature)
• Remove dirty dishes and utensils
• Answer guests' questions about ingredients and menu items
• Inform restaurant staff about customers' feedback or requests (e.g. when they ask for the check)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We invite current and prospective candidates to engage in dialogue regarding accommodation needs.

SOME OF OUR REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be at least 16 years old at the time of hire
• Work Authorization - United States

Gator's Dockside Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer and provides reasonable accommodations consistent with its legal obligations.

Want to get with a company that is growing?
Ready to accomplish your career goals?
Check us out!
Gator's Dockside Restaurants is composed of a team of fun, diverse, and hardworking individuals who live and lead by our "Do it R.I.G.H.T.!" core values.
We use these values to achieve our mission of, "providing our customers with a GREAT dining experience, from beginning to end," in a high-performance culture where all team members are valued, recognized, and rewarded for results.