Food Runners
Company
MS Restaurant
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 month ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
We are seeking energetic and reliable Food Runners to assist the service team in delivering food orders promptly and maintaining a smooth dining experience. The ideal candidates will be attentive, fast, and able to work efficiently in a busy restaurant environment.
Job Description
• Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen to guests’ tables promptly and accurately
• Ensure proper presentation of all dishes according to restaurant standards
• Assist servers in clearing and resetting tables after service
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness of service areas
• Communicate effectively with kitchen and service staff to ensure smooth operations
• Support front-of-house staff during busy periods
• Ensure compliance with hygiene and food safety standards (HACCP/EFS)
• Assist with basic setup and closing duties of the dining area
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience as a Food Runner, server assistant, or in a restaurant environment is preferred
• Physically fit and able to carry trays and stand for long periods
• Knowledge of menu items and ingredients
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and efficiency in service
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Friendly and professional
• Flexible with shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Multilingual (Arabic) is a definite advantage.
• Willing to work in Al Ain
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
• What is your notice period (in days)?
• What is your visa status (employment/cancelled/tourist)?
• What is your previous or present salary?
• Are you willing to relocate to Al Ain?
Work Location: In person
Job Description
• Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen to guests’ tables promptly and accurately
• Ensure proper presentation of all dishes according to restaurant standards
• Assist servers in clearing and resetting tables after service
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness of service areas
• Communicate effectively with kitchen and service staff to ensure smooth operations
• Support front-of-house staff during busy periods
• Ensure compliance with hygiene and food safety standards (HACCP/EFS)
• Assist with basic setup and closing duties of the dining area
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience as a Food Runner, server assistant, or in a restaurant environment is preferred
• Physically fit and able to carry trays and stand for long periods
• Knowledge of menu items and ingredients
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and efficiency in service
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Friendly and professional
• Flexible with shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Multilingual (Arabic) is a definite advantage.
• Willing to work in Al Ain
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
• What is your notice period (in days)?
• What is your visa status (employment/cancelled/tourist)?
• What is your previous or present salary?
• Are you willing to relocate to Al Ain?
Work Location: In person
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