Job Posting: Food Runner at Tapori – New Indian Street Food Restaurant in Washington, DC
Location: Washington, DC
Position: Food Runner
Opening Date: March 2025
About Tapori:
Tapori is an exciting new Indian street food restaurant from James Beard finalist chef Suesh Sundas. We aim to bring the vibrant flavors and culinary traditions of Indian street food to life in a modern and inviting atmosphere. With a focus on fresh ingredients and authentic recipes, Tapori will offer a unique dining experience for food lovers and newcomers alike.
Position Summary:
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Food Runners to join our team. As a Food Runner, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional service to our guests by ensuring that food and beverage orders are delivered promptly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver food and beverage orders from the kitchen to guests in a timely manner.
- Assist servers with table setups and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house team to ensure a smooth flow of service.
- Provide exceptional customer service and address guest inquiries as needed.
- Assist with restocking and organizing supplies as required.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred but not required.
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Must be a team player with a willingness to learn and grow within the culinary industry.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
If you are passionate about food and providing outstanding service in a dynamic new restaurant, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in joining the Tapori team.
Join us at Tapori and be part of an exciting culinary journey!
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