Food Runner

Confidential employer | Brooklyn, New York, NY Full-time On-site $ 18 - 25 per hour
A Food Runner supports smooth dining room service by delivering prepared dishes from the kitchen to guests promptly and accurately. This role helps maintain an efficient pace during busy meal periods and contributes to a positive guest experience through organized, attentive table support. Typical duties include verifying order details, transporting plates safely, communicating with servers and kitchen staff, clearing pathways, resetting tables as needed, and responding quickly to urgent requests. The work may also involve checking that items are complete and properly presented before they reach the table. Baseline qualifications include the ability to follow instructions, stay calm in a fast-moving environment, work as part of a team, and maintain attention to detail. Prior restaurant experience is helpful but not always required. Physical demands commonly include standing for long periods, walking frequently, carrying trays or multiple plates, and lifting light to moderate loads. The schedule is based on full-time needs and may include weekends, evenings, and holidays depending on business volume.
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