Food Runner Jobs

Operating since 2003, Mina Group currently manages more than 35 concepts around the world. At Mina Group, impeccable service is not just our ideal, it is ingrained in everything we do. Rooted deep in our foundation is the concept of Kaizen, the art of making great and lasting change in small steady increments. By embodying our values of adaptability and fluidity, we cultivate a whole new sense of hospitality that is uniquely Mina

Food Runner

The Food Runner is responsible for overseeing table maintenance, maintaining the flow of service and assisting the servers in the dining room. Duties include: delivering food to tables, describing the dishes to guests, performing tableside service, monitoring guest satisfaction and assisting the kitchen in expediting the service process. Must be pleasant, conscientious and professional with excellent knowledge of food and alcoholic beverage selections. Must be able to operate effectively as part of a team, communicate clearly, ensure smooth service operations and quality service.

General Expectations

• Represents the restaurant professionally through effective communication, cooperation and relationships with the all business partners.
• Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, professional, gracious service at all times
• Understand philosophy of management and owner. Displays consistent attention to detail and follow through of all restaurant policies.
• Operate within the restaurant on a daily basis with efficiency, respect, friendliness, professionalism, teamwork, knowledge, patience, awareness, compassion, courtesy and initiative.
• Act with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values of MG-252 California, LLC and MICHAEL MINA.
• Maintains clean and organized work stations that are cohesive with the restaurant’s philosophy, culture and standards of excellence.
• Understand completely all programs, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs.
• Recognize or seek areas for staff and restaurant improvement and offer positive solutions for change.

Required Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Applicants must possess a strong dedication toward learning, and motivation to progress in a fine dining environment.
• Must be minimum age to serve alcohol.
• Food and wine knowledge a plus.
• 2-3 years of fine dining experience. Knowledge of service, food and beverage, generally involving at least 3 years of dining room experience and thorough knowledge of fine dining, service procedures and functions.
• Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register POS system and Microsoft based computer systems.
• Responsive to constructive feedback from Chef, Managers or Supervisors.
• High school or equivalent education required.
• Cleanliness, organization and the ability to work well in a team situation are crucial to this position.
• Must be impeccably groomed, maintain good hygiene, good posture and have required uniform and tools.

The Mina Group and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers dedicated to non-discrimination in employment and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of AB 1008, California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and all other local, state and federal laws.

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