The Kitchen Food Runner/Busser

Houstonian Campus, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious establishment where you can help create memorable dining experiences for members. As a vital part of the team, you will assist servers, deliver food, and maintain cleanliness in the dining area. This role requires attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for service and a commitment to professionalism, this opportunity at a renowned hotel and club is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow in a collaborative atmosphere that values diversity and inclusion, making every day rewarding and enjoyable.

Qualifications

• Previous restaurant experience is required, with a focus on customer service.
• Ability to work varied schedules including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food and beverages to tables while ensuring cleanliness.
• Assist servers and maintain a welcoming dining environment.
• Clean and reset tables promptly after diners depart.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Fluent in English

Interpersonal communication

Multi-tasking

Professional appearance

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Location:

The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa
111 N Post Oak Ln
Houston, TX 77024, USA

Assists Server to create a memorable dining experience for Members. Deliver the food to the tables. Clear tables and keep dining area spotlessly clean and organized.

Essential Job Functions

• Expedite and deliver food to the table of diners, accurately placing items for each guest, within the standard service times.
• Assists servers with providing service to guests.
• Assists in the completion of assigned daily side work.
• Preset tables for each shift.
• Promptly clean and reset tables throughout the shift, immediately after diners depart.
• Present and continuously replenish non-alcoholic beverages and bread at the table throughout service.
• Keep tables of the guest clean by removing the used/unwanted items.
• Maintain continuous presence in the dining room.
• Pick up fresh linen from the laundry to restock for the next shift.
• Clean and sanitize all front of house areas, including the cappuccino machine.

Knowledge and Skills

• Attention to detail and accuracy in completion of assignments.
• Able to work with the team and accept direction to ensure the best experience for our members.
• The ability to speak, read and write fluently in English.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while providing excellent service.
• Able to use a cocktail tray to serve individual beverages, bread setting, and other items.
• Must have polished, professional appearance and grooming at all times.
• Able to exhibit professionalism and friendliness with customers and coworkers at all times.
• Must be available to work a varied schedule, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Education and Work Experience

• High School Diploma is preferred.
• Minimum one year previous restaurant experience required.
• Must be 18 years of age.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to walk, stand and bend for long periods of time.
• Must be able to push, pull and lift and carry 30 lbs or more.
• Must be able to see and read printed matter with or without vision aids.
• Must be able to hear at normal levels and on the telephone, with or without assistive devices.
• Work is performed indoors in a temperature-controlled environment, most of the time. This position will sometimes work outdoors in extreme temperatures.

The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.