Food Runner - Glendale, CA

Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally acclaimed culinary icon known for its mastery in crafting Xiao Long Bao, a type of delicate soup dumpling. Founded in 1972, this Michelin-recognized restaurant brand has sustained its reputation and family-owned legacy through multiple generations. With over 165 locations in 13 countries worldwide, Din Tai Fung has established itself as both a cultural and culinary ambassador, delivering authentic flavors and premium quality to a global audience. The restaurant prides itself on excellent food preparation, outstanding service, and an inviting ambiance that creates memorable dining experiences for all guests. Situated in various major cities including 16 locations across the United States, Din Tai Fung offers an upscale yet approachable dining environment suitable for casual meals as well as special occasions. The Glendale, CA location, nestled within the Glendale Galleria, is expanding its team and seeking passionate individuals to join their workforce. The Food Runner/Expo role at Din Tai Fung is essential to ensuring that guests receive their meals promptly and that the dining experience flows efficiently and smoothly. In this position, employees are responsible for running food from the kitchen to guests' tables, packing takeout orders, and maintaining cleanliness and organization at both the Expo and Takeout Packing Stations. It demands individuals who possess a strong work ethic, a positive and professional demeanor, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment. This role offers competitive pay starting at $17.27 per hour plus an estimated $12.25 to $12.50 per hour in tips, underlining the value that Din Tai Fung places on its team members. Candidates are expected to complete a one-way video interview as the initial step of the hiring process to proceed further. As a company that emphasizes employee growth, Din Tai Fung provides numerous benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, commuter and health spending accounts, and wellness programs. The position is open to applicants aged 18 years or older, with legal authorization to work in the United States. This job opportunity is ideal for motivated, friendly individuals looking to develop their careers within a supportive workplace that values inclusion, quality, and hospitality excellence.

• applicant must be 18 years of age or older
• able to provide documentation to work legally in the United States
• flexible work schedule
• ability to stand for long periods
• positive and professional attitude