Food Runner
The MINA Group · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
As a Food Runner at Bar Sprezzatura, you are a key link between the kitchen and dining room, ensuring dishes arrive with precision, accuracy, and grace. With strong food knowledge, attention to detail, and a passion for hospitality, you’ll help create memorable guest experiences while working closely with both the culinary and service teams.
Responsibilities
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of food to tables
- Manage inventory and maintain cleanliness of serving stations
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers
- Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately
- Assist with setup and breakdown of service areas
Requirements
- 1-3 years’ experience in a fine dining or casual fine dining high volume atmosphere
- Exceptional communication skills
- Strong food knowledge
- Able to learn and retain information quickly
- Intellectual curiosity
- Able to work clean, organized, and as part of a team
- Able to move and lift 40 pounds at a time
- At least 16 years of age
- Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time
Qualifications
- Passionate about food and beverage
- Experience in a guest-facing role
- Organized and friendly personality
- Passionate about learning and leading
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Ability to work under pressure
Benefits
At Makeready, 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 and qualifications.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate shifts during lunch and dinner hours, as well as evening aperitivo and cicchetti service.