Now Hiring in Sunnyvale,CA,USA:San Jose Food Runner-Eng-Quick Hire!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Local Job Overview: Sunnyvale, CA, USA
At a Glance
- This role centers on your professional skills within the a dynamic space in Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
- Worksite: Sunnyvale, CA, USA, CA
- Compensation: $18-$20/Hour (approx. $22.7k/Year)
- Role in Sunnyvale, CA, USA: San Jose Food Runner- Eng - Quick Hire!
- Company: KIJUNG HOSPITALITY GROUP INC
- Urgency: Immediate consideration in Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
- Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits.
- Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
- This Sunnyvale, CA, USA-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our KIJUNG HOSPITALITY GROUP INC team in Sunnyvale, CA, USA, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Sunnyvale, CA, USA, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Baekjeong - Santa Clara is a vibrant restaurant located in San Jose, California, known for its high-quality Korean cuisine and exceptional dining experience. As part of a renowned restaurant group, Baekjeong prides itself on delivering authentic flavors, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant has built a strong reputation in the local food scene for its commitment to quality ingredients and an engaging dining environment that caters to a diverse clientele. Employees at Baekjeong are part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, efficiency, and a customer-first approach.
The Food Runner position at Baekjeong plays a crucial role in supporting the front-of-house team, ensuring that servers and bartenders can provide seamless service to guests. This role is hourly, with a pay range between $18.00 and $19.75 per hour plus tips, reflecting the importance of the position in enhancing the overall dining experience. The Food Runner assists in delivering food and beverages promptly, maintaining stock levels at service stations, and upholding cleanliness and organization around the dining area. This ensures the restaurant operates smoothly and efficiently during busy service hours.
In this role, the Food Runner needs to be physically capable of managing various tasks that require standing, lifting, and moving items up to 50 pounds, as well as maintaining good vision and dexterity for handling service materials. Attention to detail is paramount, as tasks include restocking utensils, plates, alcohol products, and ensuring all stations are clean and sanitized. The Food Runner must coordinate closely with servers and kitchen staff to quickly fulfill orders and keep the dining area well-stocked and orderly.
Ideal candidates for this position are those with prior experience in restaurant environments or similar roles where high customer interaction and efficient workflow management are essential. Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact politely and effectively with guests and team members are highly preferred. Baekjeong offers a positive work culture that encourages professional growth and teamwork, making it an excellent choice for individuals passionate about the food service industry and eager to contribute to a top-tier dining experience.
Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, supplemental life, disability, hospital, and accident insurance. Additionally, employees can participate in a 401k plan after 90 days, supporting long-term financial wellness. Paid sick leave is accrued based on hours worked, emphasizing the company’s commitment to employee health and well-being. Working as a Food Runner at Baekjeong offers a rewarding opportunity to develop hospitality skills and be part of a respected restaurant brand dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds
- good vision including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception
- ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- prior experience in a food service role preferred