Restaurant Food Runner/Busser - Quick Hire!

Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company renowned as an innovator within the hospitality industry. Operating as a dominant player in major U.S. gateway markets such as New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco, and Honolulu, Highgate continues to expand its presence internationally to regions including Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The company boasts a global portfolio of properties valued at over $20 billion, generating more than $5 billion in cumulative revenues. Highgate provides expert guidance throughout all stages of the hospitality property lifecycle, ranging from initial planning and development, through repositioning and recapitalization, to eventual disposition. With a leadership team comprising some of the most experienced hotel management professionals, Highgate partners with top ownership groups and major hotel brands to maximize asset value and accelerate business growth. The Food Runner role at Highgate Hotels is an integral part of the food and beverage service team, ensuring a seamless dining experience for guests. This hourly position involves timely delivery of food orders to maintain freshness and high-quality presentation, which directly impacts guest satisfaction. Food Runners at Highgate Hotels are responsible for verifying order accuracy according to server requests and presenting the food in an appealing manner. Additionally, they assist with clearing and resetting tables promptly to maintain dining area readiness throughout service periods. The role requires a commitment to upholding health and safety standards, particularly in food handling and sanitation, to meet the company’s strict compliance policies. Food Runners must be knowledgeable about menu items and ingredients so they can confidently describe dishes to guests during delivery. Coordination and strong communication with servers and kitchen staff are essential to ensure precise order delivery and efficient workflow. This dynamic position demands physical stamina, as Food Runners regularly stand, walk, lift up to 30 pounds, and navigate busy dining environments. A professional appearance combined with a positive attitude and the Spirit of Aloha is vital to foster a welcoming atmosphere and uphold Highgate’s reputation for exceptional guest service. Highgate Hotels offers an engaging work environment that promotes teamwork, learning, and growth opportunities within the hospitality industry. The Food Runner position provides valuable experience for those passionate about hospitality and customer service, with exposure to a diverse and dynamic operational setting. Candidates must be available to work varied shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, and be able to meet all pre-employment standards, such as background checks and drug screening. This role offers competitive hourly compensation, reflecting the essential contribution Food Runners make toward delivering outstanding guest experiences across Highgate’s collection of distinguished hotel properties.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs
• Excellent communication skills
• Availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
• Pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening
• Compliance with health and safety standards
• Motivation to provide excellent customer service