Food Runner - Oak Brook, IL

Eddie V's is a renowned upscale restaurant celebrated for its artfully prepared seafood, steaks, and imaginative cocktails, combined with exceptional service in an inviting and nurturing atmosphere. The restaurant prides itself on providing not just a dining experience, but a place where team members can thrive and grow professionally within a culture that values genuine hospitality and high standards of quality and safety. At Eddie V's, the commitment extends beyond offering delectable cuisine to ensuring that every member of the team is supported with comprehensive benefits and a positive work environment that fosters both personal and professional development. This restaurant specializes in offering a sophisticated dining experience, catering to guests who appreciate fine dining enhanced by attentive and prompt service. The role of Food Runner at Eddie V's is integral to maintaining the seamless delivery of high-quality food orders to guests. As a Food Runner, you will serve as a vital link between the kitchen and the guests, ensuring each order is delivered promptly and accurately while accommodating special guest requests. This position requires meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to upholding the highest standards of food safety and sanitation, directly contributing to the guest's overall satisfaction and safety. The Food Runner is responsible for supporting the restaurant's health and safety protocols which are crucial in maintaining a clean, sanitized, and safe environment for both team members and guests. This role not only demands efficiency and teamwork but also an enthusiastic approach to hospitality that reflects the restaurant’s dedication to outstanding guest experiences. With a competitive pay rate of $9 per hour plus tips, this position offers more than just a paycheck. Eddie V's extends a variety of indulgent benefits including weekly competitive pay, anniversary pay to recognize your dedication, paid sick leave supporting your health needs, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to help you and your family stay healthy. Additional benefits include multiple insurance options, wealth-building programs like flexible spending accounts, dining and other discounts that allow you to enjoy the restaurant’s offerings, and a matching 401(k) plan after one year of employment for employees aged 21 and over. This benefit package reflects Eddie V’s investment in its team, promoting loyalty and long-term career growth within the hospitality industry. Eddie V's is looking for enthusiastic individuals who are eager to contribute to a high-performing team driven by genuine hospitality and the goal of delivering delightful dining experiences. This role is an excellent opportunity for those who have a passion for the food and beverage industry and who want to be part of a respected brand known for excellence. If you are committed to high standards of service, safety, and teamwork, Eddie V's invites you to apply and become part of a workplace where your talents will be recognized and developed. Visit careers.eddiev.com to learn more and to submit your application today. Joining Eddie V's means being part of a prestigious restaurant where your career can flourish while you deliver exceptional guest experiences.

• high school diploma or equivalent
• at least 6 months experience in food service or hospitality preferred
• must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain focus under pressure
• strong interpersonal skills
• ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
• must comply with health and safety regulations