Runner/Commis

Candidate Preference Experience 1 year Living in United Arab Emirates Job Description

  • Delivering food and beverages to the tables.
  • Assisting the servers.
  • Preparing the dining room for our guests by cleaning and setting up our tables.
  • Ensuring that empty tables are ready to receive new guests within 2 minutes.
  • Protecting our restaurant and guests by adhering to sanitation and safety policies.
  • Maintaining table setting by removing courses as completed, replenishing utensils, refilling water glasses, and being alert to our guests’ spills or other special needs.
  • Supporting our servers by setting up and replenishing condiment stands, trash containers liners, and bus stations.
  • Completing side-works at the end of each shift. This includes, but is not limited to, closing our restaurant by cleaning chairs and tables, sweeping and/or vacuuming the floors, and removing trash and recyclables from the restaurant.
  • Updating job knowledge by participating in staff training programs.
  • Refilling water glasses and delivering complimentary snacks, such as bread to newly arrived guests.
  • Training new and existing staff.
  • Assisting servers by refilling drinks for guests and delivering trays of food to their tables.
  • Emptying trash containers, refilling ice bins, and performing general cleaning chores.
  • Attending basic food hygiene and work safety training programs.
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