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Runner, Restaurant​/Food Service

Job in Glencoe, Cook County, Illinois, 60022, USA
Listing for: Hometown Coffee Co
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Server/Wait Staff, Food Runner
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 21 USD Hourly USD 18.00 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

Overview:

As a Runner/Cashier at Hometown Coffee & Juice, you'll play a key role in creating an exceptional customer experience. This role demands speed, efficiency, and a commitment to quality while maintaining a smooth flow between the kitchen, dining area, and guests. A successful Runner/Cashier will lead by example, demonstrating excellent hospitality, teamwork, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities:

Quality & Consistency:
  • Deliver food and drinks quickly and accurately, ensuring they meet the highest standards. Takes orders smoothly and accurately, applying discounts and modifiers as needed. Helps guests make decisions and is knowledgeable on our menu and offerings.
  • Work with team members to maintain accuracy and consistency, setting the bar for hospitality and quality.
Speed & Efficiency:
  • Anticipate team needs and keep operations moving smoothly during busy times.
  • Multitask effectively, ensuring timely and accurate order delivery while maintaining a calm, organized work environment.
  • Lead by example, setting the pace for the team and ensuring the flow remains steady.
Knowledge & Technical Skill:
  • Handle all front-of-house tasks, including orders, discounts, and modifiers, smoothly and efficiently.
  • Act as a go-to resource for team questions, training, and FOH coordination.
Cleanliness & Sanitation:
  • Maintain a clean, organized work environment and hold others accountable for cleanliness.
  • Regularly check and clean dining and service areas to meet Hometown's standards.
Awareness & Hospitality:
  • Proactively anticipate guest needs and provide an exceptional hospitality.
  • Respond quickly and professionally to customer requests, contributing to overall satisfaction.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfortable lifting up to 25-30 pounds (e.g., trays, cleaning supplies).
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude while working efficiently.
Qualifications:
  • Previous customer service or food service experience preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to multitask and work well in a team during busy periods.
  • Strong communication and a customer-oriented attitude.
Why You’ll Love This Job:
  • Be part of a supportive, energetic team.
  • Gain experience and grow within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Enjoy employee perks like team discounts and flexible hours.
  • 50% discount on employee meals
Pay & Benefits:
  • Base hourly wage: $9 - $10 (tip credit wage) plus $9 - $12 in tips per hour. Total hourly compensation typically ranges from $ 18 - $21 with tips.
  • Access to health and dental insurance.
EEO Statement:

Hometown Coffee & Juice is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Descripción general:

Como Runner/Cajero en Hometown Coffee & Juice, desempeñarás un papel clave en la creación de una experiencia excepcional para el cliente. Este puesto exige rapidez, eficiencia y compromiso con la calidad, manteniendo un flujo constante entre la cocina, el área de comedor y los clientes. Un Runner/Cajero exitoso liderará con el ejemplo, demostrando una excelente hospitalidad, trabajo en equipo y un enfoque proactivo para resolver problemas en un entorno dinámico.

Responsabilidades

clave:
Calidad y consistencia:
  • Entregar alimentos y bebidas de manera rápida y precisa, asegurando que cumplan con los más altos estándares.
  • Tomar pedidos de forma fluida y precisa, aplicando descuentos y modificadores según sea necesario.
  • Ayudar a los clientes a tomar decisiones y conocer bien nuestro menú y ofertas.
  • Trabajar con los compañeros para mantener la precisión y consistencia, estableciendo el estándar de hospitalidad y calidad.
Velocidad y eficiencia:
  • Anticipar las necesidades del equipo y mantener las operaciones en…
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