Description
We are seeking to hire a person for the **Runner** position, responsible for supporting dining room operations to ensure agile, efficient, and quality-standard-aligned service.
The person in this role will play a fundamental part in coordinating between the kitchen, bar, and dining room, ensuring correct delivery of food and beverages and contributing to a seamless experience for guests and customers. Their primary objective will be to support the service team in guaranteeing operational excellence throughout service.
**What would your responsibilities be?**
***Service Support***
* Transport food and beverages from the kitchen or bar to tables quickly and efficiently.
* Support the dining room team during service to ensure proper guest and customer attention.
* Verify that orders are delivered correctly and in accordance with established standards.
* Assist in restocking materials required for service.
* Respond to instructions from the dining room team to ensure smooth operations.
***Dining Room Operations***
* Prepare service stations and materials prior to opening.
* Maintain order and cleanliness in work areas during service.
* Assist in setting up and breaking down tables as needed.
* Collaborate in restaurant opening and closing tasks.
* Ensure proper handling and transportation of tableware, glassware, and service utensils.
***Quality and Customer Experience***
* Contribute to a fast and efficient service experience.
* Maintain a professional, courteous, and customer-oriented attitude.
* Ensure presentation and service standards are consistently upheld.
* Collaborate with the team to resolve operational issues during service.
* Represent the property’s hospitality values and standards.
***Coordination and Teamwork***
* Maintain constant communication with the kitchen, bar, and dining room team.
* Support various operational areas according to service needs.
* Actively collaborate to ensure team objectives are met.
* Follow operational guidelines and procedures.
* Contribute to maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment.
**What do we require from you?**
***Education***
* Hospitality, Restaurant Management, or related education is valued.
***Experience***
* Prior experience in Runner, Waiter/Waitress Assistant, or similar roles is valued.
* Experience in hotels, restaurants, or high-volume establishments will be considered an advantage.
***Languages***
* Advanced level of English.
* Additional languages are valued.
***Key Competencies***
* Customer- and service-oriented mindset.
* Agility and dynamism.
* Ability to work effectively in a team.
* Organization and attention to detail.
* Proactivity and positive attitude.
* Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
***Technical Knowledge***
* Basic knowledge of dining room operations and restaurant service.
* Proper handling of tableware, glassware, and service materials.
* Basic knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations.
* Experience with hospitality or restaurant service standards is valued.