Food Runner - Fast-Paced Hotel Café Team

HRI Hospitality; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

HRI Hospitality’s All Good Cafe New Orleans, located in The Barnett Hotel, is hiring a Food Runner. You will deliver meals promptly, ensure correct presentation, and support the cafe team during busy service.

You’ll work in a fast-paced setting near the French Quarter, communicating with kitchen and wait staff, clearing tables, refilling drinks, and helping maintain a clean expo line and dining areas. This role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and basic food safety knowledge, with open

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Hospitality experience preferred.
• Experience: Experience in a fast-paced dining environment a plus.
• Skills: Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Skills: Ability to multitask and work efficiently during high-volume service periods.
• Skills: Ability to carry trays and deliver food safely and professionally.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail and order accuracy.
• Skills: Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 30-40 lbs. for extended periods.
• Skills: Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders to guests quickly, accurately, and professionally.
• Ensure dishes are delivered at the correct temperature and presentation.
• Communicate with kitchen staff and servers to maintain smooth service flow.
• Assist servers by clearing plates, refilling beverages, and resetting tables as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the expo line, service stations, and dining areas.
• Help prepare garnishes, sauces, or condiments for service when needed.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Assist with opening, running, and closing side duties.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

HRI Hospitality’s All Good Cafe New Orleans, located in The Barnett Hotel, is hiring a Food Runner. You will deliver meals promptly, ensure correct presentation, and support the cafe team during busy service.

You’ll work in a fast-paced setting near the French Quarter, communicating with kitchen and wait staff, clearing tables, refilling drinks, and helping maintain a clean expo line and dining areas. This role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and basic food safety knowledge, with open