Food Runner- Corkscrews- Full Time (Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino)

About the role

The Food Runner maintains food flow and service from the food line to customers, ensuring hot food from the kitchen is immediately served to guests in the dining room.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality food and service to Harrah's guests
• Ensure all plate presentations follow culinary team guidelines for portioning, condiments, and appropriate plateware
• Prioritize hot food waiting in the kitchen window for guest service
• Greet and serve meals to customers while ensuring a pleasant dining experience
• Remain familiar with all steps of service that servers provide when serving food to guests
• Observe all sanitary and safety requirements
• Maintain high level of cleanliness, proper presentation, and temperature of food
• Ensure consistent flow of food in a healthy and sanitary manner from kitchen to guest
• Adhere to regulatory, departmental, and company policies
• Assist with expediting food orders coming out of the kitchen during slow periods
• Act as a role model to other employees and present oneself as a credit to Harrah's
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• At least 6 months' kitchen experience in a high-volume establishment
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Knowledge of kitchen sanitation
• Ability to get along with co-workers and work as a team member
• Must present a well-groomed appearance
• Ability to demonstrate a sense of urgency and react to changing business demands
• Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business
• Ability to maneuver all areas of assigned restaurant throughout entire shift
• Ability to lift trays and bus tubs with heavy items at shoulder level
• Ability to clean tables in a timely fashion
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and reach across tables
• Ability to push or pull 300 lbs. on a cart or dolly
• Ability to stoop and bend as necessary
• Ability to tolerate areas containing secondary smoke
• Ability to work at a fast pace and in stressful situations
• Ability to respond to visual and aural cues
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time