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Busser, Food Runner, and Host

Prelude Restaurant at Green Music Center
Mountain View, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/25/2026

Overview
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Food Runner to join our dynamic restaurant team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring smooth food service operations by delivering dishes promptly and maintaining excellent guest experiences. This position offers an opportunity to develop hospitality skills in a fast-paced environment, supporting both the kitchen and front-of-house teams.

Duties

  • Deliver prepared food from the kitchen to guests in a timely and professional manner
  • Assist servers with food presentation and table service as needed
  • Ensure food safety standards are maintained during transport and handling
  • Clear and reset tables efficiently, supporting bussing duties when required
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff regarding order accuracy and special requests
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of service stations and dining areas
  • Support the kitchen team with basic food handling or preparation tasks if necessary
  • Use POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS to process orders accurately when required

Skills

  • Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality environments preferred
  • Knowledge of food handling, safety protocols, and sanitation standards
  • Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS is a plus
  • Strong communication skills to coordinate with kitchen staff and servers
  • Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced setting
  • Customer service-oriented mindset with a friendly attitude
  • Experience with banquet service, bussing, or culinary tasks is advantageous
  • Kitchen or hotel experience can be beneficial for understanding guest needs and operational flow
  • Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19

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