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Food Runner

Full-time, Part-time

Nola Palo Alto

Description

Food runners are an important part of our staff and serve as assistants to the waitstaff. Their main duties are to deliver, or "run" food to tables once a food order has been prepared by the cooks. The food runner may also assist in many other duties when other members of the staff are busy.

Requirements/Responsibilities

- Restaurant Experience is proffered, however not required
- Excellent people skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- The ability to multi-task and work well in a high volume environment

Special Instructions

Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
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Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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