Food Runner

Job Title: Food Runner 

Job Type: seasonal or year-round, part-time or full-time

The Stray Dog is looking for a Food Runner who is reliable and hardworking! As a Food Runner, you will provide prompt food delivery as orders are completed by the kitchen while ensuring the highest quality of food presentation is being maintained. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Promptly deliver food to the correct server according to table numbers.
• Safely and effectively transport food to a table in a single trip. 
• Read and check each order for special instructions or restrictions before delivering.
• Confirm each order has the appropriate presentation, plating, garnish, and necessary serving utensils before delivering. 
• Communicate any food concerns, guest concerns, or potential issues to servers, kitchen staff, and management.
• Understand and follow allergy procedures, company policies and procedures, and safety and sanitation guidelines. 
• Restock clean plates, towels, condiments, and dressings throughout each shift. 
• Clean and sanitize trays, plate covers, and kitchen stations throughout each shift. 
• Complete opening and closing tasks and take out the trash each shift. 
• Perform other relevant tasks as instructed by management. 

Required Skills and Abilities: 

• Must be at least 16 years of age 
• Availability during days, evenings, and weekends
• Skills in communication, problem-solving, teamwork
• Ability to stand for extended periods with variable noise and temperature levels 
• Ability to bend, reach, and lift up to 40 pounds

Authorization, Certification and At-Will Employment Agreement

I certify that I have personally completed this application. I declare that the information provided in this employment application is true and complete and I understand that any false information or significant omissions may disqualify me from further consideration for employment and may be justification for my dismissal from employment if discovered at a later date. I agree to immediately notify this company if I should be convicted of a crime while my job application is pending or during my employment, if hired.

I understand that I shall be required to provide documentation establishing my legal authorization for employment within the first three days of my employment.

I authorize this company to make an investigation of all information contained in this employment application and I release from liability all companies and corporations supplying such information. I understand any false answers, statements, or implications made by me on this application or other required documents shall be considered sufficient cause for denial of employment or discharge.

I specifically authorize and direct my current and former employers to supply employment-related information to this company and do hereby release my current and former employers from liability for providing information to this company.

Upon termination of my employment for whatever reason, I release this company from all liability for supplying any information concerning my employment to any potential