Food Runner — Fast-Paced Italian Service

Officine Buona Forchetta; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Buona Forchetta is seeking a Food Runner to deliver dishes promptly in a fast-paced setting. You will learn the full menu, including ingredients and allergens, to ensure excellent guest service and maintain high hygiene standards.

Join a team that combines Italian cuisine passion with a welcoming, community-driven atmosphere. Prior experience in high-volume restaurants is expected, with opportunities for growth and reliable scheduling.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in high-volume restaurants.
• Basic knowledge of Italian cuisine and a passion for learning more.
• Quick learner with the ability to memorize detailed menus.
• Strong multitasking and time-management skills.
• Commitment to cleanliness and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Deliver dishes from the kitchen to tables swiftly and accurately, even during peak hours
• Learn and retain the full menu — including ingredients and allergens — to support excellent guest service
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in line with company hygiene standards
• Communicate efficiently with kitchen and front-of-house teams
• Ensure all food items meet Buona Forchetta’s quality and presentation standards
• Work cooperatively within a team, respecting company policies and guidance from the General Manager

Skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environments

Attention to detail

Job description

Buona Forchetta is seeking a Food Runner to deliver dishes promptly in a fast-paced setting. You will learn the full menu, including ingredients and allergens, to ensure excellent guest service and maintain high hygiene standards.

Join a team that combines Italian cuisine passion with a welcoming, community-driven atmosphere. Prior experience in high-volume restaurants is expected, with opportunities for growth and reliable scheduling.