Restaurant Food Runner - Saratoga Racetrack

Compass Group • City of Saratoga Springs, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Summary: Delivers food to restaurant/dining room patrons in a timely, professional, and efficient manner. Premium Runners deliver food and beverages with accuracy, timing, and presentation standards that match a premium experience. This role connects the kitchen and the floor, ensuring plates land correctly, guests feel cared for, and service flow stays smooth.

Requirements

• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to remain focused in a loud and busy environment.
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, ranging 6-12 hours, during events or as required by operational demands.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks, including walking, standing, ascending/descending stairs, as necessary.
• Exposure to heat, steam, and cold temperatures within the kitchen environment.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Delivers food to restaurant/dining room patrons/customers promptly, accurately, and with correct placement and presentation.
• Maintain strong menu knowledge and communicate allergens/modifications to the appropriate team members.
• Track table numbers/sections and coordinate with servers to prioritize timing and pacing.
• Keep the running station and service areas clean, organized, and properly stocked.
• Support servers with guest needs (ex: water refills) when appropriate and directed.
• Complete opening/closing duties including setup, breakdown, and cleaning tasks.
• Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment. Follow all food safety, sanitation, and handling standards.
• Interacts with customers in order to assure customer satisfaction.
• Interacts with co-workers in order to assure compliance with company service standards.
• Completes side work as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed