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White Dog Cafe - Philadelphia
3420 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
White Dog Cafe - Philadelphia hiring Food Runner in Philadelphia, PA

White Dog Cafe - Philadelphia hiring Food Runner in Philadelphia, PA

Food Runner

White Dog Cafe - PhiladelphiaMore Info

3420 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Full Time • Hourly (Based on Experience)
Expires: Nov 15, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

RUNNER POSITION AT WHITE DOG CAFE

What makes White Dog Café special and a great place to work?!

Cuz’ we give a damn!

We are part of Fearless Restaurant Group; a multi-concept group of independent restaurants based in Philadelphia, PA and Long Beach Island, NJ. As a company, we are defined by our talent, teamwork, resources, opportunity and a workplace built on loyalty and respect. We're a creative, ambitious business with an aggressive growth strategy and require like-minded leaders to join us as we move forward.

White Dog Café opened its first location in 1983 under the helm of pioneer and social activist Judy Wicks. For 35 years it has been supporting our local farmers, cheese mongers, fisherman, brewers, artisans and bakers. In 2009, Marty Grims bought White Dog Cafe to continue the legacy, adding culinary inspiration and service commitment. We are committed to enriching our local communities and economies!

The ideal runner candidate is positive, quick, responsible, hands-on, and a team player that has strong communication skills and can handle multiple tasks in a friendly manner with grace and composure.

Responsibilities

• Be happy and constantly smiling!

• Welcome our guests with a friendly demeanor into our home

• Demonstrate competency in steps of service

• Maintain accurate knowledge on all menu items

• Derive pleasure from providing genuine hospitality

• Demonstrate proper professional decorum

• Comfortable expediting the line

Salary/Benefits

  • Premium PPO Health and Dental insurance for all full-time employees through Independence Blue Cross (30+ hours per week)
  • Employee Dining Benefit Program at all Fearless Restaurant locations (50% off)
  • Opportunities for career growth with Autograph and other Fearless Restaurants
  • Discounted gym membership

 


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Positive Attitude

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

quick

Customer Service Orientation

Responsible

Adaptability

Team Player

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Time Management

multi tasking

Interpersonal Skills

Friendly demeanor

Problem Solving Skills

Steps of Service

Ability to Work Collaboratively

Menu Knowledge

Emotional Intelligence

Professional Decorum

Conflict Resolution skills

Expediting Experience

Ability to Follow Instructions

Work Ethic

Creativity

Cultural Awareness

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Part of Fearless Restaurants

White Dog Cafe, an iconic restaurant in University City for over 30 years, is a leader in using environmentally sustainable, organic and local foods from farms within 50 miles. Known for warm hospitality, inspiring and award winning food, the White Dog's historic three brownstones were recently completely renovated offering charming and whimsical dog décor and artwork in its many unique dining spaces and outdoor patio.

The seasonal menu changes often, with innovative dishes highlighting local ingredients such as the Homemade Rigatoni with Spicy Lamb Bolognese and Basil Ricotta, Lancaster County Chicken and Verlasso Salmon as well as Market Salads and delicious shared Small Plates. Complimented with an all American wine list, local craft beers and seasonal specialty cocktails and refreshing mocktails. White Dog Cafe is open for Lunch, Brunch on Saturday and Sunday and nightly dinner.

(215) 386-9224

Leadership
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