About this position
Rich Table is looking for a motivated and detail oriented Expo/Food Runner to join our service team!
This is a hands on position for someone who enjoys working in a fast paced restaurant and takes pride in providing excellent service. The Expo/Food Runner plays an important role in connecting the kitchen and dining room, ensuring dishes are delivered accurately, efficiently, and with care. We are looking for someone who is dependable and a team player with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a genuine interest in the industry.
Job Responsibilities
- Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth and efficient service
- Assist with coordinating and organizing food orders at the pass, ensuring accuracy and proper presentation
- Run food to guests in a timely and professional manner
- Develop a thorough understanding of our menu, ingredients, and preparation methods to confidently describe dishes to guests
- Communicate effectively with chefs, servers, and management to maintain the flow of service
- Ensure dishes are delivered to the correct tables and guests, including awareness of allergies and dietary restrictions
- Assist with setting, clearing, and resetting tables as needed
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the expo station and surrounding service areas
- Anticipate the needs of the kitchen and dining room, providing support wherever needed
- Follow all food handling, sanitation, and workplace safety standards
Qualifications:
- Previous restaurant experience preferred, ideally in a fast-paced, high-volume, or fine dining environment
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Genuine interest in food, hospitality, and providing a great guest experience
- Ability to remain calm, focused, and efficient during busy service periods
- Willingness to learn, take feedback, and work collaboratively with others
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and safely carry multiple plates
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends & holidays
What We Offer:
- Opportunities to learn, develop your skills, and grow within the Rich Table restaurant group
- A collaborative, professional environment where hospitality and teamwork matter
- Competitive health insurance options, with employer contributions toward your premium based on the plan you choose (for eligible employees)
- 401k with no waiting periods and the opportunity to receive up to 4% of your earnings as matching contributions
- Hands on experience working with seasonal ingredients and thoughtful, technique-driven food
- Daily family meal and employee dining discounts
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the energy of restaurant service, has a passion for food and hospitality, and wants to be part of a team that takes pride in what they do. If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!
Location and commute
San Francisco, CA .
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3240888874.