Food Runner at Waterman Grille (77609)

Waterman Grille is looking for a Food Runner to join the team.

Inside an historic 1871 gatehouse perched over the Seekonk River, the Waterman Grille presents a vibrant culinary experience on Providence’s East Side. Our cooking philosophy is inspired by the seasons, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients, with lively flavors and technique emboldened by the embers of our wood-fired grill. Waterman Grille is proud to be part of the Newport Restaurant Group!

About the Position: In the Food Runner role, you will be calling out and verifying food orders in the restaurant, while also Assisting with delivery of food (or beverage when necessary) to guests. 

About You: You are positive and energetic with a great attitude. You are looking to be part of a team, while still being able to work independently, in a fast-paced environment. You have prior food running experience or are willing to learn as a new skill! 

Essential Duties: 

• Reviews order for accuracy 
• Delivers all guests orders according to established service guidelines, with the assistance of the service staff 
• Restocks plates, serving pieces and any necessary supplies to maintain workstation. 

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation $6.00/Hour - Plus Tips! 
• RI/MA Sick Leave
• Financial & Employee Ownership:
  • Generous Company 401k match
  • Employee Ownership Opportunities
• Employee Perks:
  • 35% discount when dining in our locations (including food and beverages)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Tenure Program
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Holiday Appreciation Bonus

    *Depending on your annual hours worked, you may also be eligible for:

• Health & Wellness:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible and Dependent Care spending account options
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Voluntary Benefits:
  • Telemedicine access
• Wholesaler Club Reimbursement Program
• Vacation paid time off

About Newport Restaurant Group: We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company. What does it mean to work for an 100% Employee-Owned Company?  If you decide to join our team, you’ll not just be an employee — you’ll be eligible to become an owner in the company. Really, there’s no catch, we invest in our employees, and they in turn invest their time, energy and talents in our businesses!  We have one of the strongest, friendliest hospitality staffs in New England. Our common goal is to make people happy through great food, great locations and great teamwork. If you feel the same, we want to hear from you.

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Qualifications: 

• Must have flexible schedule to work during days, nights, weekends, and some holidays as needed 
• Prior experience a plus but not required    

Skills & Abilities:  

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time  
• Ability to lift and move 25-50 pounds 
• Be collaborative, using a team approach to creating an equitable workplace environment and have respectful working relationships   

Salary : $6