Runner at Counting House

StaffedUp; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

StaffedUp is seeking a Food Runner in Durham, NC to bridge the kitchen and guests by delivering dishes hot, fresh, and well-presented. You’ll work quickly, communicate with the kitchen and servers, and help maintain presentation standards.

The role emphasizes guest-focused service, teamwork, and the stamina to stand, walk, and carry plates for extended periods in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with grace under pressure.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering an excellent guest experience.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry plates for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food and drinks to guests quickly and accurately.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers to coordinate orders.
• Ensure plates and drinks meet presentation and quality standards.
• Assist servers with clearing tables and resetting for the next guests.
• Provide friendly, helpful service to guests as needed.

Skills

Gracious under pressure

Communication

Teamwork

Stamina/physical endurance

Job description

Our Food Runners are the bridge between the kitchen and our guests, ensuring dishes arrive at the table fresh, hot, and beautifully presented. If you’re fast on your feet and love making guests smile, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver food and drinks to guests quickly and accurately.


• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers to coordinate orders.


• Ensure plates and drinks meet presentation and quality standards.


• Assist servers with clearing tables and resetting for the next guests.


• Provide friendly, helpful service to guests as needed.

Requirements:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with grace under pressure.


• Strong communication and teamwork skills.


• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering an excellent guest experience.


• Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry plates for extended periods.