Food Runner/Expo

Gator's Dockside Group; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Insurance benefits

Restaurant discounts

Flexible scheduling

Leadership development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Gator's Dockside Restaurants in Ocala, FL is seeking a Food Runner/Expo to help deliver a top-notch dining experience. You will ensure food quality, serve as the connection between the front and back of house, and assist guests with questions about the menu and ingredients.

Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old, able to multitask in a fast-paced setting, and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Friendly, guest-oriented service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food from kitchen to tables quickly and accurately.
• Act as liaison between Front of House and Back of House staff.
• Communicate orders and special requests to cooks, noting allergies.
• Ensure food safety standards and proper temperatures before serving.
• Clear dishes and assist with guest questions or requests.

Skills

Multitasking

Customer service

US work authorization

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.

• 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.