Food Runner-Cambridge

Food RunnerThe Food Runner assists servers in delivering food to the proper table at the right time, clearing dirty plates and silverware, responding to other guest needs, and any other tasks that contribute to the smooth flow of the shift.Responsibilities:Check food for accuracy, presentation and temperature prior to removing it from the windowCommunicate with all parts of the kitchen so food ticket is executed correctlyDeliver food to tables promptlyAnswer questions about the food if asked by guestPre-bus soiled plates from guest tablesTidy work stations and expo areaUnderstand restaurant layout in order for food to be delivered correctlyWorking Conditions:Stand for the entirety of scheduled shiftWalk/move around the restaurant for the majority of scheduled shiftBe able to lift up to 20 lbs.Be able to hold warm plates in order to deliver food to guests in a timely fashionSkills:Strong verbal skillsStrong knowledge of menu itemsAbility to move quickly to ensure food is delivered promptly and that food in the window doesn't sit for longer than expectedEducation/Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred1-2 years of experience in food service/hospitality fieldHigh volume restaurant experience is a plus