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Food Runner and Hostess

Il Primo Cambridge Square
Ooltewah, TN Part Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026

Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Food Runner and Hostess, where your energy and hospitality skills will create memorable dining experiences for our guests! In this dynamic role, you will serve as the vital link between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring food is delivered promptly and accurately while providing exceptional guest service. As a hostess, you'll welcome guests with warmth and professionalism, manage reservations, and maintain a welcoming atmosphere that keeps diners excited to return. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food service, customer engagement, and restaurant operations in a lively environment.

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival, manage reservations, and seat diners efficiently to optimize flow and comfort.
  • Serve as a Food Runner by delivering dishes from the kitchen to tables swiftly while ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met.
  • Assist with food handling and preparation tasks as needed to support kitchen staff and uphold food safety standards.
  • Clear tables promptly, bussing dishes and maintaining cleanliness to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for order processing and billing accuracy.
  • Support banquet events or large parties by coordinating food delivery and guest services seamlessly.
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, servers, and guests to ensure smooth operations and exceptional service quality.

Skills

  • Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments, including serving, bussing, or food handling roles.
  • Knowledge of food safety protocols and proper food handling techniques.
  • Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS for order management.
  • Strong communication skills to interact confidently with guests and team members.
  • Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Experience with kitchen tasks such as basic food preparation or cooking is a plus.
  • Hospitality background including hotel or culinary experience enhances guest service capabilities. This role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to grow within the hospitality industry while delivering top-tier guest experiences. Whether you're passionate about food service, enjoy engaging with people, or want to develop your culinary knowledge, you'll find a rewarding environment here where your contributions truly matter!

Pay: $15.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $26

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