Food Runner

Silver Diner Development LLC is a leader in the casual dining restaurant segment, widely recognized for its commitment to quality, diversity, and innovative dining experiences. The company has been highlighted by prestigious organizations, including being named one of Washington Post's 'Most Diverse Places to Work,' and appearing in Full Service Restaurant Magazine's '20 Full Service Restaurants to Watch.' Additionally, Silver Diner is the recipient of the 2020 TDn2K Best Practices Award in the Family Dining category. This recognition underscores its dedication to maintaining high standards across its operations. Silver Diner prides itself on delivering a fresh and local menu that is both creative and health-conscious, featuring surprising flexitarian options suitable for a wide range of dietary preferences. The restaurant bridges the gap between traditional tablecloth dining and quick-service food, making it an attractive destination for customers seeking quality meals made from high-quality ingredients. Their partnerships with over 15 local farms emphasize their focus on organic and sustainable farming practices, ensuring that all dishes maintain freshness and nutritional value. At Silver Diner, the culture is built around the philosophy that "People Are Our Most Precious Resource." The company invests heavily in the growth and development of its team members, resulting in a workplace environment that supports both professional advancement and personal achievement. Over 60% of their managers, as well as all General Managers and Area Directors, have been promoted from within, highlighting Silver Diner’s commitment to nurturing internal talent and career growth. The Food Runner position at Silver Diner offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality who want to be part of a dynamic and fast-paced team. This role is ideal for those eager to support servers as the energetic and friendly face of the brand, ensuring guests receive timely and attentive service. Silver Diner seeks contagiously friendly, warm, and energetic individuals who thrive in a bustling environment and are eager to embark on a career path in the restaurant industry. This role suits both full-time and part-time applicants, with weekend and holiday availability required to meet the demands of one of the busiest restaurants in America. The Food Runner position is perfect for entry-level candidates or those with limited experience who are motivated to work towards becoming servers. Essential physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and flourish in a high-energy environment that values speed and accuracy. Silver Diner supports its team members with an attractive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401K retirement plan and an Employee Assistance Program to support personal and professional well-being. Employees also enjoy perks such as a referral bonus program, meal discounts, gym membership discounts, and discounts on work shoes. The company fosters a fun, fast-paced workplace where employees can make good money while enjoying their roles. Flexible scheduling is available to accommodate various availability needs, offering AM and PM shifts as well as full and part-time hours. Silver Diner values work-life balance and strives to work around employees’ schedules while adhering to standard shift and operational times. The strong emphasis on growth means there are clear opportunities to advance to roles such as trainer, supervisor, and manager. The emphasis on internal promotions ensures that dedicated team members have a bright future within the company. In summary, Silver Diner Development LLC provides a nurturing, growth-focused environment within the casual dining sector. The Food Runner position is a vital role for any individual eager to kickstart their career in hospitality, blending high standards of service with a supportive workplace culture. Joining Silver Diner means becoming part of a celebrated brand with a mission "to be the best we can be," offering not just a job, but a meaningful career path full of potential and achievement.

• weekend and holiday availability
• ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• friendly and energetic personality
• attention to detail and commitment to high service standards
• basic knowledge of restaurant operations preferred