Gourmet Food Runner - Aria

Las Vegas, Nevada The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests. THE JOB: As a Gourmet Food Runner, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional service, ensuring our guests enjoy unforgettable dining experiences. Your responsibilities will include expertly transporting and presenting orders, maintaining a seamless flow of service, and assisting in exceeding guest expectations at every turn. You'll also help create a welcoming atmosphere by supporting essential cleaning and side duties. If you're passionate about food and hospitality, come be part of our dynamic team! THE STARTING RATE: $14.2645 hourly THE DAY-TO-DAY: Welcome guests with a warm and relevant greeting, utilize your knowledge of menu, guest preference, service and selling techniques to guide selections Knowledgeable of all menu items, prices, preparation method and time, major ingredients and quality standards of taste, appearance, texture, serving temperature, portion size, garnish and method of presentation Be familiar with all hotel services, features and local attractions and activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately Maintain table cleanliness and utilize a silent service approach Itemize bill correctly and efficiently secure payment Anticipate the guests' needs and respond appropriately with a sense of urgency Work as a team, assist guest and employee needs and inquiries Successful completion of Restaurant Training Program and testing is required Perform other job-related duties as requested THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Prior relevant experience working in a similar gourmet restaurant Brings energy, flexibility, and a team-focused attitude to every shift while staying calm and efficient in fast-paced environments Confidently recommends food and beverage pairings using strong product knowledge and a polished, guest-first service approach 4 or more years of experience in a similar gourmet dining setting? Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays THE PERKS & BENEFITS: Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more Free meals in our employee dining room Free parking on and off shift Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees) Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION: Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today! At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth. Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture. We know the importance of respecting each other's differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences. We know the importance of respecting each other's differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International believes in providing opportunity for every employee to grow, develop and succeed in a work environment where you can be your best. We encourage you to explore our job opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at ... We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our employment application site, including the protection of any personal information provided to us. 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