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Food Runner

Umami Crudo
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2026

Job 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 service by delivering food promptly and accurately from the kitchen to guests. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in hospitality, food service, and guest relations, providing valuable experience in a fast-paced dining environment.

Duties

  • Deliver prepared dishes from the kitchen to guests in a timely and professional manner.
  • Assist servers with food presentation and table setup to enhance guest experience.
  • Ensure food safety and proper handling procedures are followed during delivery.
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to coordinate orders and special requests.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of service stations and dining areas.
  • Support bussing duties as needed, including clearing tables and resetting for new guests.
  • Assist with basic food preparation or plating when required, adhering to safety standards.
  • Use POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for order accuracy when necessary.

Experience

  • Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality environments is preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with food handling, safety protocols, and restaurant operations is a plus.
  • Experience with serving, bussing, or banquet service enhances suitability for this role.
  • Knowledge of kitchen operations, culinary processes, or hotel guest services can be advantageous.
  • Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude are essential for success in this position. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional guest service while gaining hands-on experience in the hospitality industry.

Pay: $18.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $40

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