Food Runner

  • EMei Restaurant
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

1 year

Job Details Job Details

Since opening in 2011, EMei has become one of Philadelphia's most highly sought out restaurant destinations. EMei has garnered some of the most prestigious awards in the industry. We are honored to be among such celebrated peers!

EMei Restaurants Recent Award Highlights

- 50 Best Restaurants (#19) - Philadelphia Magazine 2023

- 22 Restaurants That Define The Philadelphia Dining - OpenTable

- Philly's Best Szechuan Restaurant - Craig Laban & The Philadelphia Inquirer

- Best Restaurant in Chinatown The Infatuation, and many more!

EMei opens 7 days a week, with a bar. We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced Food Runner who can work in a team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, guest centric environment.

Good tips, great income, busy but friendly work environment. 1-2 years experience at a professionally run restaurant is required. Free staff meals provided during working hours.

Responsibilities:

- Deliver food from the kitchen to guests tables promptly and correctly
- Assist servers with clearing tables and resetting for the next guests
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area
- Support the team with daily restaurant operations

Requirements:

- 1+ years food runner experience, providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment;
- Knowledge of our food menu and the ability to introduce them to customers;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and professional demeanor;
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently;

Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary/Hourly (Based on Experience)

Required Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Work Ethic

Stress Management

Customer Focus

Collaboration

Positive Attitude

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Responsiveness

Service Orientation

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Job ID: 491088785
Originally Posted on: 8/28/2025

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