Food Runner, Watr

Starwood Hotels & Resorts; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Starwood Hotels & Resorts in Austin is hiring a Food Runner for WATR. The role involves delivering food from the kitchen to guests, maintaining cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service.

The ideal candidate will be a reliable team player with strong multitasking and communication skills. Responsibilities include adhering to safety guidelines and ensuring food quality. Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods. Join us to create beautiful experiences!

Qualifications

• Organized and proficient at multitasking.
• Reliable team player willing to learn and adapt.
• Strong communication and customer service skills required.
• Able to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Able to stand for long periods of time.
• Food Handling certification can be obtained during employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of food and drink menu and make recommendations.
• Deliver food from kitchen to guest and assist with overall service.
• Ensure food quality and presentation meet standards.
• Provide friendly and attentive customer service.
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain cleanliness of service areas.

Skills

Organized and proficient at multitasking

Reliable team player

Strong communication and customer service skills

Able to lift at least 50 lbs

Able to stand for long periods

Proficient in verbal and written English

Food Handling certification

Job description

## Food Runner, WatrApplylocations: 1 Hotel Austintime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR104720Grow with us...Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.A Food Runner at WATR works effectively as part of the service team of the Restaurant/Bar. The Food Runner is primarily responsible, but not limited to, the proper delivery of food from the kitchen to the guest and assisting with overall service to the guest.GENERAL DUTIES:* Maintains a working knowledge of full food and drink menu while making recommendations* Follow high standards of food product, sanitation, storage, and handling procedures* Keeps all service areas clean, organized, and stocked* Follow server’s food orders in placing correct item in front of correct guest* Assis servers in any tableside presentation* Follow service pace in delivering food from kitchen to guest’s table and ensure food quality and presentation* Willingness to assist busser or fellow servers in clearing and resetting tables when needed* Provide engaged, friendly and attentive customer service to all guests inclusive of eye contact respectable conversation and smiling* Practice highest regards for safety within all areas and with all materials* Follow and adhere to all standards set forth by federal and state guidelines* Perform other related activities as assigned by management* Guarantee neat and quality service* Participate in daily shift meetings* Adhere to strict uniform & grooming standardsQUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:* Are organized and proficient at multitasking* Are a reliable team player willing to learn and adapt to new situations* Strong communication and customer service skills* Able to lift at least 50 lbs.* Able to stand for long periods of time* Proficient in verbal and written English communication* Food Handling certification (can be obtained during employment)Due to the nature of the hospitality industry, employees are required to work varying schedules, including holidays, to accommodate the business and demands of the hotelThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.Starwood Hotels is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodation, please visit People Operations.Please note that your job description is not an exhaustive of tasks and duties, but serves a guideline for daily duties, which may change from time to time.