Swift Food Runner: Deliver Fresh, Timely Service

Barcelona Wine Bar; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

A popular restaurant in Reston is seeking a Food Runner to assist servers by efficiently delivering food, responding to guest needs, and maintaining a smooth workflow. Key responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and presentation of food, communicating with kitchen staff, and pre-bussing tables. Candidates should preferably have a High School Diploma and 1-2 years of experience in hospitality. This role requires physical stamina and excellent verbal skills. Join us for a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in food service/hospitality field.
• High volume restaurant experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Check food for accuracy, presentation and temperature prior to removing it from the window.
• Communicate with all parts of the kitchen so food ticket is executed correctly.
• Deliver food to tables promptly.
• Answer questions about the food if guest asks.
• Pre-bus soiled plates from guest tables.
• Tidy work stations and expo area.
• Understand restaurant layout to deliver food correctly.

Skills

Strong verbal skills

Strong knowledge of menu items

Ability to move quickly

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A popular restaurant in Reston is seeking a Food Runner to assist servers by efficiently delivering food, responding to guest needs, and maintaining a smooth workflow. Key responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and presentation of food, communicating with kitchen staff, and pre-bussing tables. Candidates should preferably have a High School Diploma and 1-2 years of experience in hospitality. This role requires physical stamina and excellent verbal skills. Join us for a dynamic work environment.