Food Runner - Pink Taco, NYC

As much as we worship the almighty tortilla, we obsess over surrounding ourselves with wonderful energy, culture, and team members. Joining our crew means you'll play a key role in bringing the spirit of Pink Taco and our menu to life for our fans. We are a company that is focused on growing both our brand and our team members. We want people who love to bring joy to others through great service and delicious tacos. And in return, we strive to create a great work environment. We will work hard but love our jobs. Plus, we'll have a hell of a lot of fun doing it too.Pay Rate: $12 per hour, Plus Tips opportunity!PURPOSEThe Runner is responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately. Acting as the point of contact between Front of the House and Back of the House staff. Pink Taco is looking for a FUN, FAIR, HONEST, HARDWORKING, UNPRETENTIOUS AND UNCOMPLICATED individual with a passion for creating an outstanding guest experience.DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIESResponsible for helping maintain the efficiency of a restaurant kitchen by delivering dishes to the tableMaking sure to deliver items to the customer's table when they are ready to eatAssist serversKeeps up constant flow of items from the kitchen to the table to the dishwasherDemonstrated ability to work well in a team environmentEffective verbal and written communication skillsAbility to stay organized throughout the day to avoid becoming overwhelmed during busy timesMust also be able to communicate well with other members of restaurant staffNeeds to be coordinated and able to keep track of several different tasks at onceIt's important that an expeditor is not afraid to speak up loudly to let coworkers know what needs to be doneOther duties tasks projects as assignedQUALIFICATIONS & SKILLSHigh School Diploma preferredProof of eligibility to work in the United StatesValid Driver's License18+ years of agePossession of or the ability to possess all state required work cardsMinimum of one (1) years related experienceFamiliarity with OpentableProper lifting techniquesGuest relationsSanitation and safetySafe alcohol serviceFull-service restaurant operationsAbility to communicate effectively and assertively in the English language, both verbally and in writing with staff, clients, and the publicCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITSHourly + TipsBenefits eligible for FT EmployeesCompany DiscountsFun Work CultureWORKING CONDITIONSThe working conditions described below are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job.Work indoors andor outdoors, exposed to hot andor cold surfaces, steam, and wet floorsWork in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds and smoke, the severity of which depends upon guest volumeFast paced, high-volume, full-service restaurantWork varied shifts to include days, nights, weekends and holidaysPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.Ability to walk long periods of timeAbility to stand for long periods of timeAbility to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.Ability to repeat the same movements for long periods of timeAbility to understand the speech of another personAbility to speak clearly so listeners can understandAbility to push and lift up to 50 lbsAbility to reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawlDISCLAIMERThis job description is a summary of duties, which you as a Runner are expected to perform in your normal course of work. It is by no means an all-inclusive list but is merely a broad guide of expected duties. You should understand that a job description is neither complete nor permanent; it can be modified at any time with or without notice

Created: 2025-03-12