Food Runner
The Occidental
1475 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Northwest Washington, Washington, DC 20004
The Occidental hiring Food Runner in Washington, DC

The Occidental hiring Food Runner in Washington, DC

The OccidentalMore Info

Full/Part Time • Hourly ($10.00) plus tips
Expired: Mar 2, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

For more than a century, The Occidental has welcomed world leaders and Beltway locals alike for classic fare and an insider's perspective. As we prepare to reopen this iconic venue in early 2025, we’re excited to revive this Great American dining experience, blending old-world decadence with traditional craftsmanship and a touch of international intrigue. Proudly affiliated with STARR Restaurants and renowned James Beard Award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr, we look forward to offering an unforgettable culinary journey that honors our storied past while embracing a vibrant, modern twist. 

The Occidental is now seeking Food Runners with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow!   

This position offers a comprehensive package including:  

  • An hourly rate of $17.50 for training  
  • $10+ tips post training 
  • Commuter Benefit Program  
  • Referral Bonus Programs  
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage for Full-time Employees  
  • Dining discounts at over 25 affiliated STARR Restaurants  
  • Opportunity for career advancement and professional growth and more!  

  

The desired candidate will have:  

  • 2+ year of experience running food in a fast-paced upscale restaurant  
  • A team player mentality and strong work ethic  
  • Great interpersonal skills and eagerness to create a memorable experience for our guests  
  • Ability to quickly react and take direction from team members and management  
  • Professional, polished, and personable demeanor  

  

The Occidental is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. 


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($10.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Experience Running Food in a Fast Paced Upscale Restaurant

Team Player Mentality

Strong Work Ethic

Great interpersonal skills

Ability to Take Direction From Team Members and Management

Ability to Create a Memorable Experience for Guests

Professional Demeanor

Polished Demeanor

personable demeanor

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