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Food Runner

Pat Gallagher's 527 Restaurant & Bar
Mandeville, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026
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Pat Gallagher’s 527 Restaurant & Bar
Mandeville, Louisiana

Food Runner

Pat Gallagher’s Hospitality Group is a renowned dining establishment known for its exceptional cuisine and warm hospitality. We are looking for an experienced Food Runner to join our team and ensure our guests have a memorable dining experience from the moment they walk through our doors. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy supporting a fast-paced service environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Description:

As a Food Runner, you will play a key role in delivering dishes from the kitchen to guests quickly, accurately, and with proper presentation. You will work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house team to ensure each dish meets our standards and is served at the right time, contributing to a seamless and elevated dining experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver food from the kitchen to guests promptly and accurately
  • Ensure all dishes are presented correctly and match tickets before leaving the kitchen
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers to coordinate timing and table needs
  • Describe dishes to guests when delivering food, including key ingredients or preparation when appropriate
  • Assist servers by running food, clearing plates, and resetting tables as needed
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of expo and service areas
  • Monitor table progress and assist in maintaining proper pacing of service
  • Handle guest requests or communicate them to the appropriate team member
  • Support opening and closing duties, including setup and breakdown of service stations
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation standards

Qualifications:

  • Previous restaurant experience preferred but not required
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Positive attitude and willingness to support the team
  • Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

At our many restaurants, we take pride in curating an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of Louisiana’s culinary heritage. As a Food Runner, you will be an essential part of our team, contributing to the precision and timing that define our service.

Join our passionate and dedicated team, where creativity, excellence, and teamwork are celebrated. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment that fosters professional development.

If you have a passion for hospitality and a desire to elevate our guests’ dining experience, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references here.

All applications are confidential.

Pat Gallagher’s Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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