What are the responsibilities and job description for the OSTERIA SIERRA FOOD RUNNER |FULL-TIME position at Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino?
Summary
At Hyatt, we believe our guests select us because of our caring and attentive colleagues who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. At Osteria Sierra, we bring rustic alpine Italian cuisine to life through warm hospitality, high-quality ingredients, and thoughtful service.
Position Summary
The Food Runner is responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to guest tables quickly, safely, and accurately. This position plays a vital support role for servers and the kitchen team and ensures guests enjoy a seamless and elevated dining experience.
Responsibilities
Deliver food and beverages to guests promptly and with proper presentation
Ensure orders are complete and meet presentation standards before leaving the kitchen
Communicate with servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth service
Answer guest questions regarding menu items or ingredients when needed
Maintain cleanliness of workstations, service stations, and the expo line
Assist in clearing and resetting tables when necessary
Ensure dietary and allergen modifications are properly communicated and delivered
Follow all safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards
Qualifications
Previous food runner or restaurant experience preferred
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
Must be able to lift and carry trays up to 30 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
Must possess or obtain a valid Washoe County Food Handler Card
Flexible availability including weekends, evenings, and holidays
Full-Time Colleague Benefits Include:
- Competitive pay and eligibility for annual incentive bonuses
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance (after 30 days)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay
- Discounted and complimentary hotel night stays worldwide
- Free colleague meals during shifts
- Education and wellness reimbursement up to $2,000 per year
- Career growth and cross-training opportunities
Our Values:
Empathy | Integrity | Respect | Inclusion | Experimentation | Wellbeing
Equal Opportunity Employment
Hyatt is an equal-opportunity employer.
R C R S SO GI NI D V
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Salary : $2,000
