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Host/Food Runner

the Sipp on South Lamar
Oxford, MS Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Host/Food Runner to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The Food Runner plays a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their orders promptly and with exceptional service. This position requires strong communication skills, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to work collaboratively with kitchen staff and servers to create an outstanding dining experience.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen to the dining area efficiently and accurately.
  • Assist servers by ensuring that all orders are complete before they are served to guests.
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff regarding order status and any special requests from guests.
  • Help maintain cleanliness in the dining area by bussing tables and clearing away used dishes promptly.
  • Support food preparation efforts as needed, ensuring that all items are presented beautifully for guests.
  • Respond to guest inquiries and provide assistance with menu items or special dietary needs.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service during busy periods, particularly during banquets or large events.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not required.
  • Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both guests and team members.
  • Knowledge of hospitality standards and practices is a plus.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, as needed.

Join us in delivering exceptional dining experiences while growing your skills in the hospitality industry!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $7.25 - $10.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $7 - $10

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