Food Runner

About the role

The Greenleigh River Oaks is an upcoming urban oasis in Houston, blending natural beauty with city charm. We are seeking energetic and detail-oriented Food Runners to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests quickly, accurately, and according to service standards.
• Verify that all orders are complete, properly prepared, and presented before leaving the kitchen.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen and service teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Assist servers by delivering condiments, refilling water, clearing completed courses, and responding to guest requests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service stations, expo areas, and dining spaces.
• Support table maintenance by clearing and resetting tables as needed.
• Demonstrate a strong knowledge of menu items to accurately identify and present dishes to guests.
• Maintain awareness of guest needs and provide prompt, courteous assistance throughout the dining experience.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.

Requirements

• Previous restaurant or hospitality experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to service excellence.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
• Friendly, positive, and guest-focused attitude.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and frequently lift and carry trays weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Food Handler Certification (or the ability to obtain certification) preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Skills

• Customer service skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Teamwork and communication skills.
• Physical stamina and strength.

Benefits

We offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members, including:

• Accommodating PTO/PTO exchange
• Medical/dental/vision benefits
• Maternity/paternity leave
• Pet insurance
• Company-matched dependent care & 401k
• Student loan repayment program
• A wide range of additional ancillary benefits

Pay

Competitive hourly rate based on experience.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate shifts during evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.