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Food Runner

Toros Cantina
Oxford, NC Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2027

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Food Runner and become an essential link in delivering exceptional dining experiences! In this energetic role, you will ensure that food reaches our guests promptly, accurately, and with a smile. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a lively, welcoming atmosphere where guests feel valued from the moment they arrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

  • Safely handle and transport food orders from the kitchen to guest tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are maintained
  • Assist with food preparation and plating as needed, supporting kitchen staff to deliver timely service
  • Clear and clean tables by bussing dishes, glasses, and utensils efficiently to maintain a tidy dining area
  • Manage heavy lifting tasks using safe lifting practices when moving large trays or equipment
  • Support food safety protocols by following proper handling procedures and maintaining cleanliness in all service areas
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, servers, and guests to coordinate order delivery and address special requests
  • Maintain a high level of guest service by providing friendly, prompt assistance during busy service times

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality environments is preferred but not required; eager learners are welcome!
  • Knowledge of food handling, safety standards, and basic food preparation techniques
  • Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting while adhering to safe lifting practices
  • Strong communication skills to interact confidently with team members and guests
  • Experience with cleaning, bussing, and maintaining cleanliness in a fast-paced setting
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service and guest satisfaction
  • Needs to be bilingual in Spanish to communicate with back of the house team

Embark on a rewarding journey in hospitality where your energy fuels memorable guest experiences! We are dedicated to supporting your growth and success in a lively environment that values teamwork, safety, and exceptional service.

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 35.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Language:

  • Spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $16

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