Outlet Runner - Waldorf Astoria New York

About the role

An Outlet Food Runner at Waldorf Astoria New York plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience, ensuring that each dish reaches guests promptly and in pristine condition. With precision and grace, the runner transports food from the kitchen to the restaurant, presenting each item with an elegant description that enhances the guest’s culinary journey. The role also involves maintaining supplies for food and beverage service and contributing to a sophisticated, welcoming atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Transport food items to and from the kitchen with efficiency and care, ensuring every dish is served at the proper temperature and presented to the highest quality standards.
• Describe menu items to guests with confidence and professionalism, providing attentive service that elevates the dining experience.
• Check, monitor, and control food inventory to support seamless operations and ensure product availability throughout service.
• Perform general cleaning duties to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and luxury across all service areas.
• Put away food products and dry goods according to established food safety and storage standards, supporting efficient and organized operations.

Qualifications

• A passion for spreading the light and warmth of hospitality.
• Acting with integrity and always doing the right thing.
• Inspiring others through leadership.
• A belief that teamwork drives the best outcomes.
• A sense of ownership and accountability.
• Focus on the now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment.

About Us

Join an award‑winning workplace culture at Hilton. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality. Our culture has earned repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way.

Benefits

• Incredible travel perks – 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night through the Go Hilton travel program.
• Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) – invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount.
• Paid parental leave for eligible team members, partners, and adoptive parents.
• Personalized caregiving support via a dedicated caregiving concierge.
• Crisis concierge offering practical and emotional support during times of loss.
• Free mental health counseling and support through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Generous paid time off (PTO) to recharge and relax.
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plans to help secure your financial future.

Benefits availability may vary depending on the team member’s location, terms, and conditions of employment, and are subject to the specific program or plan.