Food RunnerServer Assistant

Balcones Country Club is now hiring Food RunnerServer Assistant in Austin, TX 78750. View job listing details and apply now. Balcones Country Club is looking for some fun experienced servers to help take care of our Members and guests while dining at the Club at catered banquets and Member events Being that we are The Club That Has The Most FUN you will work all types events from formal weddings to Member Appreciation parties and Goofy Golf events Applicants will need up to date Food Handlers and TABC licensesJOB SUMMARYThe main responsibility of a food runner is to deliver food to restaurant patrons Once a customer places an order the waiter or waitress communicates the order to the cook After the meal is prepared the food runner is responsible for ensuring that the plate arrives to the customer Food runners are the last of the staff to see the meal before it reaches the customer so its important for them to know what each dish is supposed to look like so nothing is missed Its also important that the plates are handled carefully and brought out in a timely manner to ensure optimal food temperatureEXPERIENCE EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED Great verbal and written communication capabilities Flexibility to work different shifts The ability to work quickly and adapt on the go Excellent customer service skills Able to lift and carry up to 35 pounds Able to walk or stand for nearly 100 percent of shiftESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Welcome each guest with a smile and friendly greeting Help customers with orders by explaining dishes and drinks and making recommendations as appropriate Coordinate food orders to guarantee timely and efficient delivery to guests Refill water and periodically check on guests to handle any issues promptly Maintain our high food safety and sanitation standards Clean and reset tables Assist with customer complaints Must be efficient detail-oriented courteous attention to cleanliness and a team player attitude Food runners need to be quick and efficient in order to serve as many customers as possible They also need to pay close attention to detail to ensure that the chef didnt miss any foods on the plate A positive attitude and a courteous demeanor with customers is a must as well as making sure you are clean and presentable Lastly a food runner needs to be able to work well with others and help us with other responsibilities as neededPHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS Must be able to work as a Team Member Must be able to multi task Able to lift and carry up to 35 pounds Able to walk or stand for nearly 100 percent of shiftTYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONSWorking in a restaurant kitchen and serving areaBalcones Country Club 8600 Balcones Club Dr Austin TX 78750Job Types Full-time Part-timePay 1400 - 1800 per hourBenefits 401k 401k matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurancePhysical setting Bar Casual dining restaurant Fine dining restaurantShift Day shift Evening shiftWeekly day range Weekend availabilityAbility to commuterelocate Austin TX 78750 Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work RequiredExperience Restaurant experience 1 year PreferredWork Location One location