Food Runner

1 month ago


Santa Monica, United States Red O Cantina Full time

Food Runners deliver food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately, acting as the point of contact between Front of the House and Back of the House staff. Communicating food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities, inspecting dishes for visual appeal and to ensuring that food is properly prepared and served at the proper temperature in a timely fashion is of utmost importance.Restaurants and kitchens of all types hire food runners, who report to the head chef or kitchen manager, as well as to the dining room manager.


Job Duties

- Maintain verbal communication with chefs to check on the status of dishes, and call for waitstaff when food is ready to serve.

- Keep staff well-informed and alert the waitstaff when the kitchen is out of a specific ingredient and relay special food requests from the waitstaff to the kitchen.

- Monitor portion control of finished dishes, ensuring they adhere to restaurant standards.

- Meet presentation standards by inspecting every plate to make sure the proper garnishes have been applied and that dishes are free of smudges and spills before being delivered to the customer.

- Keep kitchen areas clean and order in all cooking, prep, and food storage areas, keeping these areas neat, well organized, and stocked with ingredients.

- Adhere to sanitation standards to make sure all kitchen and waitstaff follow sanitation standards keeping themselves, their tools, and their work areas clean and presentable.

- Assist all staff Food to help as needed—cooking and prepping food, serving plates of food, and assisting with management tasks restaurant-wide.

- Address customer complaints by serving as a face for the kitchen staff and finding solutions that will satisfy customers.


  • Food Runner

    2 months ago


    Santa Monica, United States The Misfit Full time

    **The** **Misfit** Restaurant is currently looking for amazing **Food Runners **to join our team! **WEEKEND AM AVAILABILITY IS A MUST! WORKING AM ON SUNDAYS AND AM ON TUESDAYS IS REQUIRED!** We are looking for guest oriented individuals, with excellent people skills, who are responsible and trustworthy! **The Misfit - 225 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica,...

  • Food Runner

    2 days ago


    Santa Monica, United States The Misfit Full time

    **The** **Misfit** Restaurant is currently looking for amazing **Food Runners **to join our team! **WEEKEND AM AVAILABILITY IS A MUST! WORKING AM ON SUNDAYS AND AM ON TUESDAYS IS REQUIRED!** We are looking for guest oriented individuals, with excellent people skills, who are responsible and trustworthy! **The Misfit - 225 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica,...

  • Food Runner

    4 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States Meat on Ocean Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPart Time & Full Time Food Runner crewmembers average pay is $500 - $1000 / week.This is $16.90 per hour, plus tipshare. The advertised expected range is an estimate, only, and is based on current take home averages. It is based on schedule flexibility & availability is not guaranteed.We keep it reel! Premium benefits, an...

  • Food Runner

    3 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States Meat on Ocean Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPart Time & Full Time Food Runner crewmembers average pay is $500 - $1000 / week.This is $16.90 per hour, plus tipshare. The advertised expected range is an estimate, only, and is based on current take home averages. It is based on schedule flexibility & availability is not guaranteed.We keep it reel! Premium benefits, an...

  • Food Runner

    5 days ago


    Santa Monica, California, United States MUSE Santa Monica Full time

    Food-runnerPrimary duties: Delivering dishes promptly and elegantly to guests and answering guest questions about dishes.OverviewAs a food runner at MUSE, you will be responsible for ensuring that all food is delivered from the kitchen to the guests in a timely manner. Ensuring that food is delivered accurately is an integral part of the guest's dining...

  • Food Runner

    4 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States Proper Hospitality Full time

    Description Santa Monica Proper is seeking an experienced Food Runner for Calabra Rooftop. A seamless merger of historic retrofit and new construction, the 271-room Santa Monica Proper Hotel features interior design by international style icon Kelly Wearstler, multiple dining options, a rooftop lounge and swimming pool and 16,000 square feet of meeting and...

  • Food Runner

    1 month ago


    Santa Monica, United States Jonathan Club Full time

    Job Type Part-time Description Jonathan Club is an upscale, members-only, private club located in Santa Monica on the beach. Club facilities include food & beverage outlets both casual and fine dining, luxurious meeting spaces, and a state-of-the-art athletics facility featuring wellness programs and spa services. These are the positions we will be...

  • Food Runner

    6 days ago


    Santa Monica, United States Jonathan Club Full time

    Job Type Part-time Description Jonathan Club is an upscale, members-only, private club located in Santa Monica on the beach. Club facilities include food & beverage outlets both casual and fine dining, luxurious meeting spaces, and a state-of-the-art athletics facility featuring wellness programs and spa services. These are the positions we will be...

  • Calabra Food Runner

    3 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States Santa Monica Proper Full time

    **Description** - Santa Monica Proper is seeking an experienced Food Runner for Calabra Rooftop. A seamless merger of historic retrofit and new construction, the 271-room Santa Monica Proper Hotel features interior design by international style icon Kelly Wearstler, multiple dining options, a rooftop lounge and swimming pool and 16,000 square feet of meeting...

  • Calabra Food Runner

    4 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States Proper Hospitality Full time

    Description Santa Monica Proper is seeking an experienced Food Runner for Calabra Rooftop. A seamless merger of historic retrofit and new construction, the 271-room Santa Monica Proper Hotel features interior design by international style icon Kelly Wearstler, multiple dining options, a rooftop lounge and swimming pool and 16,000 square feet of meeting and...

  • Calabra Food Runner

    3 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States Proper Hospitality Full time

    Description Santa Monica Proper is seeking an experienced Food Runner for Calabra Rooftop. A seamless merger of historic retrofit and new construction, the 271-room Santa Monica Proper Hotel features interior design by international style icon Kelly Wearstler, multiple dining options, a rooftop lounge and swimming pool and 16,000 square feet of meeting and...

  • Calabra Food Runner

    4 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States Santa Monica Proper Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionSanta Monica Proper is seeking an experienced Food Runner for Calabra Rooftop. A seamless merger of historic retrofit and new construction, the 271-room Santa Monica Proper Hotel features interior design by international style icon Kelly Wearstler, multiple dining options, a rooftop lounge and swimming pool and 16,000...

  • Calabra Food Runner

    3 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States Santa Monica Proper Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionSanta Monica Proper is seeking an experienced Food Runner for Calabra Rooftop. A seamless merger of historic retrofit and new construction, the 271-room Santa Monica Proper Hotel features interior design by international style icon Kelly Wearstler, multiple dining options, a rooftop lounge and swimming pool and 16,000...

  • Food Runner

    4 weeks ago


    Santa Clara, United States iCHiNA Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFood Runner Job DescriptionWhile Food Runners serve many purposes, their primary function is to act as a liaison between a restaurant’s guests, wait staff and kitchen staff. They oversee delivering food to the appropriate table at the appropriate time, assisting customers with any issues that may arise and coordinating with...

  • Calabra Food Runner

    3 weeks ago


    Santa Monica, United States Santa Monica Proper Full time

    **Description** - Santa Monica Proper is seeking an experienced Food Runner for Calabra Rooftop. A seamless merger of historic retrofit and new construction, the 271-room Santa Monica Proper Hotel features interior design by international style icon Kelly Wearstler, multiple dining options, a rooftop lounge and swimming pool and 24,000 square feet of meeting...

  • Food Runner

    5 days ago


    Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States Santa Fe Dining Inc. Full time

    Must have valid Identification to work in the United States of America.Must have valid/Current Food Handler Certification.Hours may vary therefore must have flexible availability to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays. While performing the responsibilities of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods, walk, reach with arms...

  • Runner Food>

    2 months ago


    Santa Rosa, United States ClubCorp Full time

    ClubCorp - JobID: 223987 [Busser / Porter / Cleaner] As a Food Runner at ClubCorp, you'll: Be responsible for transporting all necessary food items from the kitchen to the dining room as soon as possible; Remove dirty and empty trays from the dining rooms at all times; Keep work stations clean at all times; Work with the kitchen and the wait staff to ensure...


  • Santa Barbara, United States Lure Fish House Santa Barbara LLC Full time

    Job Type Part-time Description How would you like to work for a growing company that is also fun to work for? We have 6 Lure Fish House locations. We have 1 location in Scottsdale, AZ and 5 in California. The experience and knowledge you will acquire working for Lure Fish House is not like any other job you will ever have. We promote a safe, drug free, fun,...


  • Santa Barbara, California, United States Lure Fish House Santa Barbara LLC Full time

    Job Type Part-time Description How would you like to work for a growing company that is also fun to work for? We have 6 Lure Fish House locations. We have 1 location in Scottsdale, AZ and 5 in California. The experience and knowledge you will acquire working for Lure Fish House is not like any other job you will ever have. We promote a safe, drug free, fun,...

  • Food Runner/Expo

    2 months ago


    Santa Clara, United States Din Tai Fung Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDIN TAI FUNG RESTAURANTSLOCATION: 2855 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050 (Westfield Valley Fair)PAY RATE FOR FOOD RUNNER/EXPO: $17.55/hour + Estimated Tips ($36-$78/shift)Hiring Multiple PositionsUrgently HiringJob Type: Part-timeBENEFITS AND PERKS:Competitive Pay & BenefitsEmployer Contribution for individuals and...