Food Runner: Fast-Paced Service with Growth & Perks

Toro (La Cantera); San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee food and drink perks

Growth potential within Gusto Group’s family of restaurants

Job summary

Toro Kitchen & Bar in San Antonio, Texas, seeks a diligent Food Runner to serve as the essential link between the kitchen and dining room. Responsibilities include promptly delivering food orders, assisting servers, and maintaining cleanliness. Candidates should have experience in a fast-paced restaurant, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure, especially during busy shifts. The position offers growth potential within a dynamic restaurant environment with employee food and drink perks.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a food runner, server, or in a fast-paced restaurant preferred.
• Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail, and teamwork.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and move quickly in tight spaces.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to tables promptly and accurately.
• Assist servers with clearing plates and refilling beverages.
• Communicate with kitchen and service staff for order accuracy.
• Support front of house during peak service times.
• Maintain cleanliness in service areas.
• Assist with restocking service items.
• Support kitchen team with prep or plating when needed.

Skills

Experience as a food runner or server

Strong sense of urgency

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Toro Kitchen & Bar in San Antonio, Texas, seeks a diligent Food Runner to serve as the essential link between the kitchen and dining room. Responsibilities include promptly delivering food orders, assisting servers, and maintaining cleanliness. Candidates should have experience in a fast-paced restaurant, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure, especially during busy shifts. The position offers growth potential within a dynamic restaurant environment with employee food and drink perks.