PAPA SAN Runner

The hospitality group behind the acclaimed New York City restaurants, Llama Inn and Llama San is expanding its footprint with the upcoming Papa San, a Peruvian Izakaya set to open in early 2025 on 34th Street and 10Th Avenue (in The Spiral building). We are currently looking to hire a talented and experienced runner to start January 2025.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated runner to join our team. With at least 3 years of experience in a high-volume restaurant, the ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, maintains attention to detail, and works collaboratively to deliver exceptional service.

Responsibilities

Day to Day:

• Knowledge of food and beverage service standards
• Support servers in ensuring seamless dining experiences for guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas, including tables and workstations.
• Restock supplies and assist with setup and breakdown of kitchen work space.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure order accuracy and guest satisfaction.
• Anticipate guest needs and provide proactive assistance.
• Collaborate with team members to create a seamless dining experience.
• Maintain a clean and organized section throughout service.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in full-service restaurant.
• High volume experience of 200-300 covers per night preferred.
• Having the ability to read food tickets.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
• A team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude.
• Have a warm and inviting personality
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Pay Rate: $11.00 an hour + tips

employer contributed benefits: medical with HRA, dental, vision insurances 

Other benefits:

Unmatched 401k, commuter benefits, dining discounts, PTO, PFL