Food Runner, Wisconsin Room

Food Runner, Wisconsin Room

Work Mode: Onsite

Location: Kohler, WI

Opportunity

A food runner is responsible for delivering the food from the kitchen to a guest in a restaurant. They are responsible for ensuring that each guest receives the correct order. A few of the main duties of a food runner are being the final check on quality before the food is delivered to a guest, matching the food ticket to the guest / table, and refilling guest's water, tea, coffee etc. They also need to possess the knowledge to answer any food questions a guest may have.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• • Have a strong working knowledge of table numbers and seat numbers for the entire restauran
  • Deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests tables rapidly and accurately without confusion of what each guest ordered
  • Act as a liaison between Front of the House and Back of the House staff
  • Be proficient in handling plate, glass and silverware appropriately
  • Be knowledgeable about service standards such as serve from the left and clear from the right
  • B e able to confirm special instructions, allergies or modifications have been executed, before the food is delivered to the table
  • Assist the wait staff with table setting by placing appropriate tableware , and marking for the next course ( e.g. b&b plates for butter)
  • Ensure food is served in accordance with safety standards ( e.g. proper temperature) Hot food is served hot, Cold food should be served cold.
  • Remove dirty dishes and utensils as needed. The food runner may pre-bus or assist in bussing.
  • Answer guests questions about ingredients and menu items
  • Properly and quickly communicate to the appropriate team member when a guest has feedback or requests ( e.g. when they ask for the check)
  • Maintain a good knowledge of the details of the outlet, such as hours of operation, history, how to answer the phone etc.

Skills/Requirements

• Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules
• Availability to work various shifts, including weekends
• Multi-tasking abilities
• Good oral communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to listen to directions
• Great organizational skills

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be approved.

The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb or balance, and stoop or kneel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for at least 8 hours per shift. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

The hourly range for this position is $11.00. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience, their education, and the work location.

Why Work at Kohler Co.?

Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates development to make that happen. So, we offer ongoing investment in each individuals personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.

In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!

About Us

Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities. We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com .

It is Kohlers policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact ... . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .