Required Years of Experience
3 years
Job Details
About Us:
Matilda Restaurant is part of Exodos Hospitality, a chef-driven hospitality group known for creating unique dining experiences. Located in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, Matilda brings together the bold flavors of Mexican and Peruvian cuisine. We celebrate the cultural authenticity and rich culinary traditions of both countries while adding our own innovative twist. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in every dish we serve, combining fresh ingredients with creative techniques in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced Food Runner to join our team. As a Food Runner at Matilda, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our guests enjoy a seamless dining experience. You’ll work closely with our front-of-house and kitchen teams to ensure that each dish is delivered accurately, on time, and at the highest standard of quality.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist in delivering food to guests promptly and efficiently.
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Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure all orders are accurate and prepared according to guest specifications.
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Ensure that food presentation aligns with our high standards of excellence.
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Maintain a clean and organized service area, ensuring a smooth flow of operations.
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Communicate effectively with both the front-of-house and kitchen teams to facilitate a seamless dining experience.
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Assist with additional tasks as needed to support the restaurant’s daily operations.
Qualifications:
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Previous experience as a Food Runner, Server, or in a similar role in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong attention to detail and a passion for providing exceptional service.
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Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.
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A positive and proactive attitude, with a team-oriented mindset.
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Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
Why Matilda?
At Matilda, we offer more than just a job; we provide a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting culinary concept that blends the best of Mexican and Peruvian flavors. You’ll join a team that values creativity, quality, and authenticity. As part of Exodos Hospitality, there are plenty of opportunities for growth and development within our chef-driven group.
If you’re passionate about food, culture, and creating memorable guest experiences, we want you to be part of our team!
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($11.02) plus tips
Required Skills
Effective Communication Skills
Time Management Skills
Customer Service Skills
Collaboration skills
Problem Solving Skills
Adaptability in a Fast Paced Environment
Organizational Skills
Creativity in Food Presentation
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