Food Runner
Elephante•Santa Monica, CA
•$18•Onsite
About The Position
Èlephante is hiring Food Runners to join our team at our iconic Santa Monica rooftop restaurant. Èlephante is known for its high-energy atmosphere, coastal Italian cuisine, and one of the busiest dining rooms on the Westside. Our food runners play a critical role in delivering dishes quickly and accurately while maintaining a polished and professional dining experience for every guest. We are looking for team members who are energetic, detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environments.
Requirements
- Previous food runner, busser, or restaurant support experience preferred
- Experience in high-volume restaurants strongly preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently during busy services
- Positive attitude and strong sense of urgency
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and carry multiple plates
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Responsibilities
- Deliver food from the kitchen to guests quickly and accurately
- Ensure dishes are presented correctly and match the ticket before leaving the kitchen
- Communicate with kitchen and service teams to ensure smooth service
- Describe dishes when delivering food to guests
- Assist servers with clearing plates and maintaining table presentation when needed
- Maintain organization and cleanliness of expo and service areas
- Assist with opening and closing side work
Benefits
- $17.81 per hour + tips
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for growth within a growing hospitality group
- Employee dining benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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