Host and Foodrunner

  • Teocalli Cocina
  • Denver, Colorado
  • Full Time
Host and Foodrunner

Teocalli Cocina

teocallicocina

FLOOR

PART-TIME

20-30/HR + TIPS

DENVER

A little about us:

We re proud to our roots as a Oaxacan Mexican inspired restaurant, as a small business, offering a vibrant mix of a la carte tacos, traditional plates, and handcrafted cocktails that showcase the rich flavors of southern Mexico.

We opened our first location in Lafayette, Co. in 2019, our second location in Arvada, Co. in 2022, and our third location in Longmont, Co. in 2024. We are thrilled to announce the opening of our fourth location right in LoHi, Denver!

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Job Summary

The Host/Hostess is the first and last impression of our restaurant. This role is responsible for warmly greeting guests, managing waitlists and reservations, and ensuring a smooth and friendly guest experience from the moment they walk in until they leave.

A Food Runner is a vital link between the kitchen and the dining room. They ensure food is delivered quickly, correctly, and beautifully while supporting the flow of service and enhancing the guest experience. Ideal for someone energetic, detail-oriented, and team-focused.The Food Running

Responsibilities

Host:

Greet every guest with a warm, friendly, and professional demeanor

Manage reservations and walk-in seating through OpenTable

Provide accurate wait times and offer seating options

Communicate guest needs, special occasions, or allergies to the appropriate staff

Maintain ananized, clean host stand and entryway

Answer phone calls and assist with basic inquiries or to-go orders (if applicable)

Assist with menu presentation, seating, and cleaning tables

Food Runner:

Deliver food from the kitchen to tables accurately and efficiently

Communicate clearly with kitchen staff, expo, and servers

Ensure correct dishes go to the correct tables and guests

Describe dishes briefly if needed and answer basic guest questions

clear and reset tables when needed

Support expo line with garnishes, trays, or restocking

Keep service areas clean andanized

Experience

Strongmunication and multitasking skills

Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Able to stand and walk for long periods, and lift up to 25 lbs

Familiarity with POS systems (toast and open table)

Must be at least 18 years old

What We Offer:

Front of house tip pool

Cash tips paid daily

Dining discounts

Training and growth opportunities

A fun, fast-paced, and supportive environment

* Hiring management will be found Monday - Friday 12pm to 4pm at Teocalli Cocina

Address: 1575 Boulder St, Denver 80211

Schedule an interview via indeed, or show up during those hours with a resume.

Cheers,

Team Teo

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 40 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Shift:

10 hour shift

4 hour shift

8 hour shift

Day shift

Evening shift

Morning shift

Night shift

Work Location: In person

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Teocalli Cocina - 1575 Boulder St, Denver, CO, 80211
Job ID: 483330431
Originally Posted on: 6/29/2025

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