Runner at MM by Morimoto

Ridgemont Hospitality; Montclair (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on food and merch

Advancement opportunities

Flexible schedule

Job summary

MM by Morimoto in Montclair, NJ is hiring a runner to support our grand opening of a refined Japanese dining destination. You will help servers and ensure smooth service in a fast-paced, high-volume environment featuring sushi and steak concepts.

We value a guest-focused attitude, strong teamwork, and the ability to follow directions while adapting to feedback. Flexible scheduling and advancement opportunities are available; join our dynamic opening team.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced, high-volume restaurant settings.
• Guest-focused, excellent customer service skills.
• Able to follow direction and listen to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Assist servers and bussers during service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work stations.
• Support opening procedures for the new venue.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

High-volume service

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Job description

Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto is now hiring a runner for the highly anticipated opening of MM by Morimoto, his newest culinary destination in Montclair, NJ. This refined concept will showcase Chef Morimoto’s signature Japanese cuisine through a world-class sushi program and an innovative take on modern steakhouse fare. We’re seeking driven and talented employees to uphold an exceptional dining experience.

About MM by Morimoto & Chef Masaharu Morimoto

Chef Masaharu Morimoto is internationally celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to modern Japanese cuisine. MM by Morimoto reflects his visionary approach, merging traditional technique with contemporary flair. With a dual focus on sushi and steak, this new restaurant will offer guests a high-end dining experience with the excellence expected from the Morimoto brand.

What You Have:

• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant as a Runner/Busser
• Experience providing excellent customer service
• A positive attitude and ability work well under pressure with all members of the team
• Able to perform high-quality work while unsupervised
• Ability to follow direction, and listen to constructive feedback
• Experience working with Japanese cuisine

What We Give:

• Fun, fast-paced, and collaborative work environment
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Great work culture
• Discounts on food and merch

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

• Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups

• LGBTQ+ friendly workplace