Food Runner

Food Runner

Los Angeles, United States

Company
Yard House
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
16 days ago
Via
Yard House

Job Description
$17.87 per hour - $17.87 per hour plus tips.

Our Food Runner plays an important role in our daily operations as the support system between our Heart of House and the selling of our food to our Guests. They ensure our high quality of food standards, and facilitate the timely delivery of hot food to our Guests while following proper food safety and sanitation standards.

Our House Rules!
• Bring The Vibe – There is no library, we’ve got 100+ beers on tap. People are here to turn it up, so don’t let ‘em down.
• Be ALL IN – Don’t just talk about our food and beer. Eat it. Drink it. Live it. Give every guest and every shift all you’ve got.
• Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer. We are family. So be kind and put each other first. Together, we are YARD HOUSE.
• Celebrate Variety – We like our people, food, beer, and experiences to be extraordinary. Diversity makes life interesting. Embrace it with open arms and raised glasses. Everyone[s always welcome to our party.

Tap into great opportunities and benefits including:
• Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules
• Sick Pay
• Growth Opportunities
• Health and Well-Being Benefits
• And More!
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