Runner

Maxime's; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k with match

Paid Time Off

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits

Staff Meal

Uniform & Dry Cleaning

Refer a friend $2000

Job summary

Maxime’s, a private member’s club on the Upper East Side, seeks a Food Runner to join our world-class hospitality brigade. Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, the Runner will collaborate with Servers, Captains, and front-of-house staff to create a welcoming atmosphere and elevate service standards in every service.

The role emphasizes attentive guest care, proper mise-en-place, and supporting the Captains throughout the dining experience.

Qualifications

• Proven success as a Runner within fine dining, Michelin-starred establishments, or luxury hotel settings.
• Fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere, attending to all members’ needs in a courteous and professional manner.
• To be fully conversant with the table lay-up and mise-en-place prior to, during and after service.
• To actively assist the Captains and Captain Assistants in the food and beverage service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional experiences daily as part of an established team.
• Assist Captains in food and beverage service throughout the dining experience.
• Maintain a professional, upbeat demeanor and collaborate with the team to uphold service standards.

Skills

Fine dining experience

Hospitality

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Maxime’s is a private member’s club by entrepreneur Robin Birley, located on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York City.

We are seeking for a Food Runner to join our world-class hospitality brigade. Reporting to our Restaurant Manager, the Runner will work closely with the Servers/Captains and other front-of-house team members to create a welcoming atmosphere and ensure the highest possible level of member satisfaction, elevating Maxime’s brand and service standards at all times.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits Plan — medical, dental, vision & life insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off — significant vacation days & personal days
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
• Work-Life & Wellness Platform
• Retail, Restaurant & Activities Discounts
• Freshly Prepared Staff Meal on each shift
• Uniform & Dry Cleaning Provided
• $2000 refer a friend bonus
• And more exclusive perks!

What We’re Looking For

• Proven success as a Runner within fine dining, Michelin-starred establishments, or luxury hotel settings.
• Fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere, attending to all members’ needs in a courteous and professional manner.
• To be fully conversant with the table lay-up and mise-en-place prior to, during and after service.
• To actively assist the Captains and Captain Assistants in the food and beverage service.
• Thrives in high- end environments, consistently upholding superior service standards and ensuring guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience.
• Maintains a professional, upbeat demeanor and embraces a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
• Ability to work a variable schedule, including early morning, nights, weekends and holidays per the needs of the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be working as part of an established team delivering exceptional experiences daily. With career progression opportunities, premium benefits, and unmatched exposure, this role is for committed and ambitious individuals who want to become a part of something truly unique in New York City’s private member’s club scene.

• This position requires regular standing, walking, and occasional lifting as part of normal restaurant operations. Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Maxime’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related condition, sexual and reproductive health decisions, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, or any other legally protected status.