Food Runner Job at Vallata New York, New York, NY

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  • Vallata New York
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Vallata (for lunch service) is a fast-casual dining concept offering a quick, but elevated dining experience with a focus on delicious sandwiches, pasta, and fresh salads. Our restaurant has an open kitchen, allowing our guests to witness the culinary process while enjoying a relaxed, counter-service atmosphere. We are committed to providing high-quality, flavorful dishes with fast service to meet the needs of our busy lunch crowd.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Runner to join our team. As a Runner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests have an excellent dining experience by promptly delivering orders from the kitchen to the customer. You’ll work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams, ensuring smooth communication and quick, accurate order fulfillment. The ideal candidate is a team player with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering great service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Quickly and accurately deliver orders from the open kitchen to customers at the counter.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including keeping the service area tidy.
  • Assist with setting up and breaking down stations at the beginning and end of each shift.
  • Ensure that all orders are complete, correct, and served at the proper temperature.
  • Work collaboratively with the kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure timely service.
  • Assist with light food prep or dishwashing when needed, especially during high-volume periods.
  • Provide excellent customer service by ensuring that guests are satisfied with their orders.
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to relay any special requests or order adjustments.
  • Ensure that the front of the restaurant is clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary items (e.g., napkins, condiments, etc.).

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a fast-casual or restaurant setting preferred but not required.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
  • Excellent time-management skills and the ability to multi-task effectively.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods and carry heavy trays.
  • A positive attitude and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
  • Availability for lunch shifts, including weekends, is preferred.

Why Join Us?

  • A dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding concept.
  • Competitive hourly wage, with tips.
  • Discounted meals and staff perks.
  • Flexible scheduling for work-life balance.

If you're passionate about food, service, and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to become part of our fun and fast-paced team at Vallata!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Casual work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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