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Kitchen Expo/Food Runner

Canaan Valley Resort•Davis, WV
•$15•Onsite

About The Position

Food Runners play a crucial role in restaurants. They act as a liaison between the kitchen staff, front-of-the-house team and the restaurant's guest. Their primary duty is to deliver food to guests and they work alongside servers and bartenders to ensure customer satisfaction. Must work between back-of the house and front of the house staff. Responsible for organizing finished dishes, ensuring order accuracy and presentation quality, and delivering food swiftly and accurately to guests. Runners/expos take the pressure off of servers, allowing waitstaff to spend more time taking orders and entertaining guests. Runners/expos manage the ticket kitchen counter, coordinate cooking times so all meals for a table are served together, check plate presentation and accuracy, and relay special requests between the front and back of house.

Requirements

  • Must work between back-of the house and front of the house staff

Responsibilities

  • Deliver food to guests
  • Organize finished dishes
  • Ensure order accuracy and presentation quality
  • Deliver food swiftly and accurately to guests
  • Manage the ticket kitchen counter
  • Coordinate cooking times so all meals for a table are served together
  • Check plate presentation and accuracy
  • Relay special requests between the front and back of house

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