Food Runner
About the role
Troubadour Golf & Field Club, located outside of Nashville, TN, is seeking a Food Runner to join the Food & Beverage Department.
Responsibilities
- Delivery of food items to the guest table, ensuring each dish is delivered to the proper seat.
- Clear away anything from the table that isn’t being used and check water glass levels, refilling as needed.
- Replace any silverware as needed throughout service.
- Check surrounding areas of the restaurant for anything that needs to be cleared.
- Provide brief explanations of items being delivered to each guest and ask if there’s anything else they may need.
- Aid kitchen staff as needed to ensure dishes are plated properly, matching the description on the ticket and delivered accurately and efficiently, including any condiments or sauces.
- Prepare the runner station for each meal period according to the checklist and consistently restock as needed, keeping the area clean and organized.
- Be familiar with the menu items and prepared to answer any guest questions.
- Be familiar with restaurant policies, procedures, training, safety, and security.
- Adhere to food safety, cleanliness, and safety standards.
- Attend all briefings, meetings, and trainings as necessary.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least three (3) months of experience in a fine-dining or high-volume environment at a high-end restaurant, resort, or private club.
- Knowledge of HACCP & local food safety standards; possesses or can obtain State Food Safety Certificate.
- Knowledgeable of food and beverage operations.
- Extraordinary attention to detail, quality, and service.
Additional Requirements
- Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
- Ability to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Long hours may be required due to business demands.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.
Pay and Benefits
- Starting rate $15 per hour plus gratuities.
- Competitive Pay or Wage Range (only based on state/region laws).
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Full-Time Year Round Only).
- 401k Contribution (Full-Time Year Round Only).
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays (Full-Time Year Round Only).
- Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs.
- Holiday Pay.
- Professional development and upward mobility opportunities.
- Work-Family Culture.
About Us
Troubadour Golf & Field Club is a private community, conveniently located just 30 miles south of downtown Nashville. Set on 980 acres, Troubadour features 375 residences; an 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed championship golf course; a multi-sport complex; an organic farm and world-class restaurants; private recording studios; music venues; and wellness facilities. At Troubadour, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse communities and provide the highest level of service that contributes to the creation of unforgettable experiences.
Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world.