Job Summary
The Food Runner creates an excellent dining experience for members and guests by anticipating their needs and serving them in a professional and efficient manner. Provide food and beverage items in a friendly enthusiastic professional and timely manner.
Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent required unless currently enrolled.
- Minimum of one year previous experience as a server or server assistant in an upscale restaurant hotel/resort or private club environment preferred.
- Certification of previous training in liquor wine and food service including Alcohol Awareness Certification preferred.
- Must be able to work in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions.
- Must have professional appearance.
- Must be able to effectively multitask in an extremely fast paced environment.
- Must be able to comply with standards of responsible alcohol service.
- Must be physically able to safely lift and carry trays kegs and cases weighing up to 50lbs several times during the course of a shift.
- Must be physically able to climb lift reach bend and stoop.
- Must be able to work in a standing position and walk for long periods of time.
- Must be able to effectively and professionally communicate with guest co-workers and management.
- Candidates in this role will be able to read write speak and understand English and meet the minimum age requirement of jurisdiction.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist the servers with presenting menus answering questions and making suggestions regarding food and beverage service.
- Prepare baskets with required condiments and sides prior to serving.
- Confirm that all orders from the kitchen are accurate have all required condiments and are presentable then serve to the member/guest.
- Always address the member/guest by name.
- Anticipate the members/guests needs.
- Observe member/guest to respond to any additional requests and to determine when service has been completed.
- Responsible for monitoring supplies maintaining stock and keeping the kitchen/café areas in a clean and orderly fashion at all times.
- Responsible for assisting the servers in keeping sections and service areas in a clean and orderly fashion.
- Responsible for collecting/maintaining baskets throughout the course of the shift.
- Maintain a “full hands out full hands in” perspective.
- Monitor kitchen times and relay times to servers/management.
- Maintain complete knowledge of menu alcoholic beverages specials and 86’d items.
- Complete daily/weekly checklists of duties and monitor supplies.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by manager.
- Other duties may be assigned as business demands.
Property Details
The new state-of-the-art lobby at the Courtyard at Monterey Park provides greater flexibility and choices for our guests. At the center of it all is The Bistro, the destination for a great breakfast, or drinks and dinner during the evening. Our full-service restaurant and bar/lounge offer a variety of entrees and small plates including a large craft beer selection. Guests will also enjoy inviting, flexible spaces where they can work or relax with free Wi-Fi throughout throughout. Plus, our well-equipped fitness center and outdoor pool will help guests stay refreshed and energized. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, every stay at Courtyard is sure to be more comfortable, more productive and more enjoyable than ever before!
Company Overview
As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.
Benefits
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
