Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza - Food Runner

Join Our Team as a Food Runner!


As the Food Runner in our full-service restaurant, you're the behind-the-scenes hero who ensures every dining experience is seamless and memorable! You'll work closely with servers and guests, delivering food and beverages with enthusiasm and professionalism. Ready to keep the show running smoothly? Step into the action!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Guest Guru: Always address guests by name, observe and respond to requests, and ensure service is complete.
• Menu Master: Assist servers with presenting menus, answering questions, and making suggestions about food and beverage service.
• Presentation Pro: Prepare baskets with condiments and sides, confirm orders are accurate and presentable, and serve to guests with a smile.
• Operations Organizer: Monitor supplies, maintain stock, and keep kitchen/café areas clean and orderly. Assist servers in keeping service areas tidy, collect and maintain baskets, and relay kitchen times to servers/management.
• Knowledge Keeper: Stay informed about the menu, drinks, specials, and unavailable items.
• Checklist Champion: Complete daily/weekly checklists and perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required; minimum one year experience in upscale restaurant, hotel/resort, or private club preferred.
• Certification in liquor, wine, and food service (including Alcohol Awareness) preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and maintain a professional appearance.
• Strong multitasking and communication skills; must meet minimum age requirements and comply with responsible alcohol service standards.
• Physical ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs and stand, walk, and perform other movements for extended periods.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay ! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:


Redesigned with our guests' needs in mind, Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza allows travelers to live in luxury while they're away from home. Providing easy access to many popular local attractions such as Uptown Theater, Sprint Center, Westport and the Kansas City Art Institute, our elegant hotel is a great home base for short business trips or long vacations. Located within walking distance to the Country Club Plaza with complimentary door-to-door shuttle service as well. Elevating travel expectations one day at a time, our chic rooms and suites feature large flat-panel TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi and spa-like bathrooms. After getting a good night's rest inspired by our luxury bedding, guests can wake up with a cup of signature Starbucks® coffee from Cafe Express, our on-site coffee house. When guests get hungry, they can enjoy a delectable meal from one of our two restaurants, then burn some calories at our fitness center. Whether visitors are in town for work or play, they'll love the time they spend in the Country Club Plaza area.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: