Food Runner Job at Francesca's Amici, Elmhurst, IL

  • Francesca's Amici
  • Elmhurst, IL

Job Description

A Food Runner's job is to   swiftly and accurately deliver food from the kitchen to guests, acting as the crucial link between chefs and servers, ensuring dishes are hot, presented perfectly, and served with a smile while also assisting with side work like clearing tables, restocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness to support a seamless dining experience . They need strong teamwork, communication, and stamina to work in fast-paced environments, helping servers focus on guests.  

Key Responsibilities

  • Food Delivery:   Pick up completed orders from the kitchen and deliver them to the correct tables, ensuring accuracy and correct temperature.
  • Table Support:   Arrange place settings, refill water/drinks, and provide extra items (kids' menus, utensils) as needed.
  • Clearing & Resetting:   Clear dirty dishes, utensils, and glassware from tables between courses and after meals, then reset them for new guests.
  • Communication:   Relay messages between servers and kitchen staff, and inform servers about guest requests or feedback.
  • Side Work:   Perform opening, running, and closing duties, including restocking stations, cleaning trays, and maintaining overall cleanliness.
  • Quality Control:   Check finished dishes for proper garnish and presentation before delivery.  

Essential Skills & Traits

  • Speed & Efficiency:   Ability to move quickly in a busy setting.
  • Teamwork:   Strong collaboration with kitchen and serving staff.
  • Communication:   Clear and professional interaction with team and guests.
  • Attention to Detail:   Ensuring orders are correct and presented well.
  • Stamina:   Ability to stand, walk, and carry heavy trays for long periods.
  • Positive Attitude:   Friendly, gracious, and professional demeanor.  

Job Tags

Part time

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