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kitchen expediter/food runner

Banner Elk Cafe

Job Description

Job Description

Join the Team at Banner Elk Cafe as a Kitchen Expediter/Food Runner!

Are you passionate about creating seamless dining experiences and thrive in a fast-paced environment? Banner Elk Cafe, nestled in the heart of Banner Elk, NC, is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Expediter/Food Runner to join our team. If you have an eye for detail, enjoy working collaboratively, and have at least one year of experience in a similar role, we’d love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing

As a Kitchen Expediter/Food Runner, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our guests enjoy a smooth and memorable dining experience. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Coordinating food orders between the kitchen and dining area to ensure timely service.
  • Inspecting dishes for quality and presentation before they reach the guests.
  • Delivering orders to the correct tables with efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assisting the kitchen and service teams by maintaining clear communication and a steady workflow.
  • Keeping the food prep and delivery areas clean and organized.
What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you should bring:

  • At least 1 year of experience in a similar kitchen expediter or food runner role.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills to keep up in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with both the kitchen and front-of-house teams.
  • A positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset.
  • A commitment to providing exceptional service and attention to detail.
Why Join Banner Elk Cafe?

At Banner Elk Cafe, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both our guests and our team. As a member of our crew, you’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. We’re passionate about delivering great food and unforgettable experiences to our guests, and we’re looking for individuals who share that same enthusiasm.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to bring your skills and energy to Banner Elk Cafe, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your hospitality career with us.

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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