Runner

Food Runners Wanted At Mika Mika, the Mediterranean restaurant by James Beard Awardwinning Chef Michael White, is seeking energetic, detail-oriented Food Runners to support our front-of-house and culinary teams. This role is essential to delivering a seamless dining experience, ensuring dishes are delivered promptly, accurately, and beautifully. Food Runners at Mika play a key role in maintaining service flow, supporting servers, and upholding the presentation and quality standards of the kitchen. Key Responsibilities Service Support Deliver food from the kitchen to guests quickly and accurately Verify each dish for correct table, seat number, and presentation Announce dishes clearly and confidently when presenting to guests Assist servers with table maintenance and guest needs as required Quality & Timing Ensure food is delivered at peak quality and proper temperature Communicate with kitchen and servers regarding timing and special requests Support smooth pacing and coordination during service Teamwork & Organization Maintain a clean, organized expo and service areas Assist with restocking, polishing, and side work Work collaboratively with kitchen and FOH teams to ensure efficient service Follow all service standards, safety, and sanitation guidelines Qualifications Previous restaurant experience preferred but not required Strong sense of urgency and attention to detail Ability to multitask and stay focused in a fast-paced environment Clear communication skills and professional demeanor Willingness to learn and support the team wherever needed Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays Why Join Mika Work in a high-quality, chef-driven restaurant environment Learn from experienced hospitality and culinary professionals Opportunity for growth into serving or leadership roles Competitive compensation in a premier Coral Gables location