Food Runner (AM)

Required Years of Experience

2 years

Job Details

Join The Clocktower: Serving modern cuisine with a palpable U.K. sensibility just steps away from the leafy, lively sanctuary of Madison Square Park.

Situated in the iconic Metropolitan Life Building at the New York EDITION, The Clocktower is a gastronomic gem comprised of three intimate dining rooms and a lively bar. Our menu celebrates and elevates classic British fare, built around simple, satisfying plates with subtle refinements; the inspired wine program features a one-of-a-kind Champagne cart and a 250-bottle list highlighting both Old and New World producers.

Now Hiring: A Food Runner to join our dynamic service team for AM / day shifts.

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

• An Hourly Rate of $16.50 + tips
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits coverage
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Commuter Benefits
• Referral bonus programs
• Dining discounts at over 25 affiliated STARR Restaurants - and more!

Qualifications:

• Availability to work AM / day shifts is required
• Work Saturday and Sundays, Breakfast and Brunch ONLY AT THIS TIME
• Carry food trays up and down flight of stairs
• Communicate menu items and special requests with guests
• Assist with service on floor when able (clear/reset table)
• 2+ years of experience in a reputable, well-regarded NYC restaurant
• Strong food & beverage knowledge and the desire to continuously learn
• A polished, professional demeanor, with a warm and hospitable disposition
• Commitment to excellence and team success

The Clocktower is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($16.50) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program

Required Skills

Fine Dining Service

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Strong Communication Skills

Food & Beverage Knowledge

Physical Stamina and Strength

Customer Service Orientation

Customer Service

Time Management Skills

Adaptability

Ability to Work Collaboratively in a Team

Professional Demeanor

Adaptability to Changing Situations

Team Collaboration

Service Procedures

Problem Solving Skills

Ability to Multitask

Warm and Hospitable Disposition

Knowledge of food safety practices

Time Management

Can Lift Up to 50 Lbs

Cultural Awareness of British Cuisine

Culinary Knowledge

Professionalism in a Dining Setting

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Work Ethic

Communication Skills

Ability to Handle Feedback

Communication

Willingness to Take Initiative

Professionalism

Passion for the Hospitality Industry

Positive Attitude

Attention to Detail

Standing for Long Periods of Time

Food Safety Knowledge

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