Outlet Runner - Waldorf Astoria New York
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated and polished professional who is passionate about delivering world-class service in a luxury dining environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role within a high-end restaurant, with preference given to those who have worked in Michelin-starred or Forbes Five-Star establishments. They should possess excellent communication skills, a refined presence, and the ability to describe dishes with confidence and elegance. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience are essential. An Outlet Food Runner at Waldorf Astoria New York plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience, ensuring that each dish reaches our guests promptly and in pristine condition. With precision and grace, they transport food from the kitchen to the restaurant, presenting each item with an elegant description that enhances the guest’s culinary journey. Their keen attention to detail, refined service approach, and seamless coordination with the kitchen and service teams contribute to an atmosphere of sophistication and excellence.
Requirements
- Has previous experience as a Food Runner or in a similar role within a luxury restaurant
- Is well-spoken and able to communicate dish details with sophistication and confidence
- Thrives in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment while maintaining grace and composure
- Possesses a keen eye for detail and a passion for luxury hospitality
- Works seamlessly with both front-of-house and kitchen teams to ensure flawless service
- Brings a positive attitude, professionalism, and a genuine desire to create memorable dining experiences
Nice To Haves
- Ideally has worked in a Michelin-starred or Forbes Five-Star dining establishment
Responsibilities
- Transporting food items to and from the kitchen with efficiency and care, ensuring each dish is presented at the perfect temperature and quality
- Describing dishes to guests with confidence and elegance, enhancing their dining experience with thoughtful service
- Checking, maintaining, and controlling inventory of food items to ensure seamless service and availability
- Performing general cleaning to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and luxury in all service areas
- Putting away food stock and dry goods according to established standards, maintaining organization and excellence behind the scenes
Benefits
- Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
- Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
- Mental Health Resources
- Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Go Hilton travel discount program
- Supportive parental leave
- Matching 401(k)
- Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
- Debt-free education \: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
- Career growth and development
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Recognition and rewards programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
