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Food Runner Job Description Template

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The following template is intended to provide a close approximation of current market trends in the United States for this role's requirements and compensation.

We encourage you to use this template at your company, but strongly recommend all content be reviewed before posting to ensure it is accurate for your specific use case(s).


Alternate Titles: Server Assistant, Busser, Food Server, Wait Assistant, Tray Carrier


Food Runner Job Description Template

Workforce Overview

  • SOC Group Number and Name: 35-3031, Waiters and Waitresses
  • Workforce Size: 2,582,930

Our industry is where tasty cuisine meets top-notch service. Join our team at {Your Company Name} as a Food Runner, where we bring joy to the table.

Job Details

  • Average Annual Salary Range: $26,900 - $28,000
  • Job Location: {Your City, Your State}
  • Job Benefits: Health insurance, meal discounts, and flexible scheduling

Responsibilities

  • Deliver food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately
  • Assist the wait staff with table setting by fetching and placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils, and napkins
  • Uphold our high sanitation and safety standards
  • Communicate food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities and special requests

Requirements

  • Excellent physical condition and stamina
  • Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules
  • Basic knowledge of restaurant hospitality etiquette
  • Ability to work in a team and a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Food Runner
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

Join us at {Your Company Name} and help us enhance dining experiences one plate at a time. If you have the energy and dedication to deliver, we want to hear from you!

{Your Company Name} is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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