Food Runner

1909 Gastropub in Old Town Temecula is seeking Food Runners who are passionate and excited about providing an exceptional guest experience!

We pride ourselves on our craft cocktails, beer, wine, excellent food, and extraordinary guest experience! Our ideal candidates will have a passion for guest experience and assisting/supporting the team while maintaining the highest level of standard! As a part of the 1909 team, you get to embody our Team Motto.........

RESPECT, TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, AND QUALITY!

Excited to hear what it takes? Strive on High Energy and Busy Environment?


FOOD RUNNER RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sort and organize incoming food tickets
• Ensure each food ticket item is communicated clearly
• Maintain orders according to each table and food ticket
• Ensure each order is prepared to the restaurant's and guest's specifications
• Garnish and prepare dishes for presentation, as needed
• Promptly deliver each course as it is prepared to the correct table
• Serve water to guests and refill beverage glasses, as needed
• Place and replace silverware as needed
• Remove guests' dirty dishes and utensils as needed
• Knowledge of preparation and ingredients in all dishes being prepared and assist with preparation
• Communicate with the team at all times
• Deliver food to customers in a timely and efficient manner
• Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of all areas of the restaurant
• Perform additional tasks to support overall success of restaurant

FOOD RUNNER REQUIREMENTS

• MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE TO APPLY
• Must be able to obtain Responsible Beverage Service Certificate
• Must have at least 1 year of Food Runner and/or Restaurant Experience
• Must be able to effectively take direction and execute as directed
• Able to move and clean quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Friendly "people-person"
• Always keeping a positive and upbeat attitude.
• Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks
• Must speak fluent English; Excellent verbal communication
• Works well and efficiently under pressure
• Flexibility and willing to work shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and split shifts
• Reliability and Punctuality is a must
• Takes pride in professional appearance
• Physical ability and stamina to carry multiple plates or drinks and stand for long hours.

Activities include, but are not limited to, walking, or standing for 6 to 8 hours at a time, reaching, stooping, lifting or carrying 25 or more pounds, carrying, talking, sitting, able to wipe down bar, tabletops, chairs, and booths; able to pick up debris from floor; able to push vacuum or mop.


PERKS & BENEFITS

• Be a part of a high energy and engaging team!
• Delicious Food Employee discounts
• Retirement Savings Program
• APEX Health Preventative Plan

PAY

• Earn a base wage of $16.90/hour + tips, with the opportunity to average around $29.00/hour depending on your shift, volume, and performance.

• We're a high-energy, fast-paced restaurant with a steady flow of guests-so if you bring great service and hustle, the earning potential is strong every shift.

WANT TO APPLY?

If you've checked all the boxes and this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we want to know! Apply Today!