Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
An Iconic Restaurant. A Visionary Chef. A Bold New Era.
Join Chef Danny Bowien — the trailblazing force behind Mission Chinese — and the Buddakan team as we redefine the future of Chinese cuisine.
Now Hiring: An experienced Food Runner with elegance, leadership, and a genuine passion for hospitality to help drive our front-of-house team through this exciting new chapter.
At Buddakan, guests step into a surreal dining experience where the serenity of Asia meets the flamboyance of 16th-century Paris. Adorned with ornate chandeliers, gilded details, and otherworldly art, setting the stage for an immersive culinary journey — soon to include boundary-pushing dishes inspired by Chef Danny’s bold and inventive spirit.
- An Hourly Rate of $11 plus tips
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage
- Paid Vacation Time & Sick Time
- Commuter Benefits
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
- Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth
- A true passion for Food Running-- helping to create an environment where people not only have fun but feel relaxed, welcome, and connected
- A genuine nature; able to comfortably engage in a natural dialogue with guests and colleagues
- The ability to speak clearly and articulately dishes, providing information and answering questions, while focusing on etiquette and conveying a sense of calmness to guests
- A minimum 2 year of Food Running experience in a busy restaurant
- The ability to work evenings and weekends is required
Buddakan NYC 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 ($11.00) plus tips
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program
Required Skills
Can Lift Up to 50 Lbs
Teamwork
Service Procedures
Attention to Detail
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Time Management
Customer Service
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The surreal atmosphere of this awe-inspiring restaurant in the Meatpacking district of Manhattan combines the serenity of Asia with the flamboyance of 16th century Paris. The menu features fanciful interpretations of Chinese dishes and delights even the most discriminating palates. - Open Table
“Stunning” decor lends a “dark, sexy” backdrop to the “trendy” scene at Chelsea multilevel “mega room”, a “bigger-than-life experience” where the “energetic” crowd is “blown away” by “flavorful” Asian dishes. - Zagat
Awards / Distinctions
2007
