Food Runner / Room Service / Host - F&B Support Role
The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa · Portland, ME · 2 days ago
Part-time
Position Summary
Responsible for timely and efficient food delivery to F&B outlets and guest rooms, while maintaining cleanliness, organization, and strong communication within the team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Deliver food promptly and accurately to F&B outlets and guest rooms.
- Answer and process room service phone orders accurately and efficiently.
- Prepare trays and carts for room service delivery, ensuring all necessary utensils and accompaniments are included.
- Inspect food and beverage items to ensure they meet quality and presentation standards prior to delivery.
- Retrieve room service trays and carts in a timely manner.
- Deliver VIP amenities and special orders as assigned.
- Maintain knowledge of daily specials and menu offerings.
- Assist with resetting tables and seating guests as needed.
- Clear dirty dishes and glassware from wait stations and dining areas.
- Stock and replenish wait stations, salad dressings, bread stations, and room service supplies as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, room service areas, carts, and all workspaces; complete end-of-shift cleaning duties.
- Communicate effectively with hosts, servers, bartenders, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service operations.
- Support dining room operations as needed to ensure efficient guest service.
- Responsible for greeting and escorting guests to their table, providing menus, assisting guests with their chairs, water, and coffee (a.m. only).
- Responsible for keeping host station clean, including checking, and replacing soiled menus.
- Assists servers in changing over tables for the next meal period.
Qualifications
- A friendly, professional demeanor and passion for hospitality.
- Strong communication and multitasking skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Team-oriented attitude and willingness to help wherever needed.