Runner Jobs in Portland or

Description of the Position :

This position is responsible for and will be expected to expedite food from the kitchen to the guests’ table in a timely and efficient manner. The food runner position may also be responsible for bussing duties which include but are not limited to; clearing and re-setting tables, as well as clearing unnecessary dishes from the tables. The food runner will also be expected to assist with other requests from customers. Other duties include but are not limited to; providing the bar with ice and clean glassware, setting up and cleaning of the restaurant or outdoor areas, and generally maintaining the cleanliness of the restaurant, backing up the wait staff, sorting of garbage and recycling, and most importantly maintaining customer relations and ensuring a pleasant experience for all patrons. Being a food runner can be hard physical work and this job also requires the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast paced and deadline oriented environment. A food runner must also have the ability to work well independently and as a member of a team. Each employee will be expected to perform their job in a safe manner and report any safety concerns to Management. All McMenamin employees will also be expected to keep current on all company events, history, and products. Other duties as assigned by the Manager on duty.

R equirements of the Job :

• Obtain and maintain current food handlers card
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
• Flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends and holidays required
• Ability to remain calm and focused in a high volume, deadline oriented work environment

Essential Functions of the Job :

Most importantly, this job requires a positive attitude, a value for diversity, and a commitment to excellent customer service. Each employee is expected to come to work ready to have fun and be a positive force.

YOU MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION