Food Runner/Expo

Gator's Dockside Restaurants; Spring Hill (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Insurance benefits

Discounts at locations

Flexible scheduling

Leadership training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Gator's Dockside Restaurants in Florida is seeking a Food Runner/Expo to support the dining room team. You will help ensure high-quality guest experience by delivering orders quickly and accurately, communicating with Front and Back of House staff, and answering guest questions about the menu.

The role requires a willingness to multitask in a fast-paced setting, with emphasis on safety, service quality, and teamwork. Flexible scheduling is available, including part-time and full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old at time of hire.
• US work authorization.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer-service oriented with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• 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, noting priorities and special requests (e.g. 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 staff about customers’ feedback or requests (e.g. when they ask for the check).

Skills

Multitasking

Customer service

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.