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Food Runner
Emeril's Restaurant
800 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Emeril's Restaurant hiring Food Runner in New Orleans, LA

Emeril's Restaurant hiring Food Runner in New Orleans, LA

Food Runner

Emeril's RestaurantMore Info

800 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Full Time • Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips
Expires: Dec 14, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

0-1 years


Job Details

At Emeril’s we are devoted to our customers and our employees.  Yes, we have high standards and want employees with an enthusiastic sense of hospitality and eagerness to learn and improve every day.  But at the same time, we hold ourselves to the same high standards in creating an atmosphere that promotes and encourages our people to be the best they can be. 

Food runners at Emeril’s are responsible for expediting and delivering all food and appropriate accompaniments from the kitchen to the drop off areas throughout the restaurant.  Other duties include:

  • Carrying trays to the service station
  • Stocking clean trays en place
  • Re-loading the hot and cold pass with rotating clean plates
  • Being attentive and available to take food from pass as soon as service is called
  • Having a general understanding of the dishes and dietary requirements to communicate to FOH team at service station. 

Must be able to lift, carry, balance and deliver trays weighing up to 40 pounds while maneuvering swiftly through crowded areas. Candidates must have good grooming with a passion for excellent customer service.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts



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Part of the Emeril group

Opened in 1990, Emeril’s is Chef Emeril Lagasse’s acclaimed flagship restaurant located in the Warehouse District in New Orleans. Now helmed by his son E.J. Lagasse, the menu features a refined and elegant approach to Louisiana cuisine, rooted in Chef Emeril’s signature bold flavors. Known for elevated and warm hospitality, Chef E.J. and his team draw inspiration from the bounty of Louisiana produce from the most dedicated farmers, fishermen and purveyors to craft a menu that tells a story through food and nature.

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