Runner

SUMMARY:
Wine Estate based close to Somerset West is looking for a Runner to be of assistance to all in the restaurant & food outlets and to ensure they provide excellent customer service to all guests.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:
 
Assist with any reasonable requests by a manager
Be able to fill duties and responsibilities of a waiter
Responsible for the cleanliness and hygiene of the pass areas
Check and ensure all mis en plus are ready for service
Polish all plates and copper bowels for service
Should be able to carry a tray with food safely
Knowledgeable about the menu & Estate
Should be able to know all table numbers
Assist any of the chefs in the kitchen if need be
Responsible for sorting all empty wine bottles and organising the area where empty wine bottles are stored
Polish cutlery when all pass duties are completed
Assist the waiters in the restaurant
Place orders for any condiments with the chefs
 
Requirements:
 
Preferably 1-2 years’ previous runner, restaurant or kitchen experience
Excellent interpersonal- & communication skills
Comfortable in dealing with very distinguished clientele
Must be well-presented
Flexibility & Accountability
Attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure
Planning & Organizing skills