Job Description

The drink runner serves in a key supporting role for the FOH staff. The drink runner improves the dining experience for the venue

guests through ensuring all drinks are served within a timely and efficient pace. This position will be expected to relay important

information between management, beverage staff and bar, as well as guests and servers. The drink runner must have great

communication skills, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires attention to detail and the capability to

multi-task.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Welcome each guest in a professional manner with a smile and friendly greeting
  • Must know the ingredients and preparation methods of all cocktails and have in depth knowledge of wines by the glass including

garnishes and condiments in order to be able to help and answer questions from guests when the drinks are brought to the table

  • Assist server in coordinating drink and food orders to guarantee timely and efficient delivery to guests
  • Refill water and periodically check on guests to assure all the guests needs and orders are timely tended to
  • Maintain our high food safety and sanitation standards at all times
  • Assist in clearing tables by never returning back to kitchen emptyhanded
  • Provide excellent customer service by always maintaining a professional and service minded attitude
  • Do your part to support and ensure the guests have a memorable impression and overall experience
  • Respond effectively to guest’s inquiries and address with server or other appropriate superior
  • Understand the importance of your role and continuously strive to better yourself, acquire knowledge and assist where you can

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Great verbal and written communication capabilities. Must be able to speak clear English and Spanish on a high level
  • Flexibility to work different shifts
  • The ability to work quickly and adapt to changing work modes and demands
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Able to lift and carry up to 35 pounds
  • Able to walk or stand the entire shift

PERSONAL APPEARANCE:

  • Must abide by the brand standards pertaining to uniform requirements
  • All employees must maintain good personal hygiene. Fingernails must be cut and clean. Personal appearance must be suitable

for work at all times. Must be clean-?shaven at all times. Slip resistant black shoes.

  • Maintain personal health and sanitation standards (wash hands when using restroom)

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Be honest, trustworthy and respectful
  • Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
  • Be flexible in regard to schedule
  • Demonstrate sound work ethics

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the

essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the

Essential Functions.

  • The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally

lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use

hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

  • Use of chemicals and electrical equipment
  • Ability to tolerate varying conditions of noise level, temperature, illumination and air quality
  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the

essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the

essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles

and extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

  • Normal sense of smell, touch, and sound.