Saturday, October 25, 2025
Tao Group Hospitality

Runner - Crane Club Members Lounge New York

Posted: 2 days ago

Job Description

Tao Group Hospitality offers competitive benefits for all full-time team members such as:Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match Life and Disability Insurance Plans Ancillary Insurance Plans Employee Assistance Program Fertility & Family Forming Support and Resources Pet Insurance TAO Marketplace Employee Discounts Time off and much more! Position SummaryDelivers all food menu items and accurately describes them to the guests. Acts as a liaison between the servers, cocktail servers & bartenders, and chefs. Interacts with the dining room guests, fellow team members, and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:ÂAnticipate and accommodate all needs of the guests.ÂProvides professional and exceptional service.ÂDelivers and describes all food items to the guests, in a timely manner.ÂParticipates in table maintenance and bussing of excess tableware.ÂMaintain general cleanliness of stations and the entire venue.ÂFollow supervisor's instructions, communicate with and support co-workers, and be a team player.ÂPossesses in-depth knowledge of all food menus and the company.ÂComplies with Department of Health and company sanitation standards.ÂCommunicates the needs of the guests to Front-of-House and Heart-of-House support team members, managers, and chefs.ÂProperly sets-up runner's station, performs side-work and other opening/closing procedures as directed byManagement, IncludingStocks station with prescribed items and suppliesPerforms opening side-work as prescribedPerforms closing side-work as prescribedÂReports all breakage, and damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management.ÂAttends and participates in daily pre-service meetings.ÂAttends and participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings.ÂLearn by listening, observing other team members, and sharing knowledge while leading by example.ÂPortrays a positive and professional attitude.ÂDemonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners, and supporting hotel environments.ÂWorks as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members.ÂAssist and/ or complete additional tasks as assignedTraining RequirementsÂTao Group Hospitality in-venue food runner trainingEducation/Working KnowledgeÂPrevious hospitality experience.ÂPrevious food running experience.ÂPrevious experience in a high-volume restaurant/nightclub/lounge.Skills / Physical Demands / Work Environment / ScheduleThe work environment characteristics and/or physical demands described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functionsÂAbility to write and verbally communicateÂMust have good positive energy throughout the dayÂMust be able to print legibly for team members, management, and guests to readÂMust be able to kneel, bend, and stand for extended periods of timeÂMust be able to move quicklyÂMust be able to push and lift up to 50 lbs.ÂWork in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds, and smoke, the severity of which depends upon the guest volumeÂMay work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be requiredÂExposure to cleaning materialsÂExposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials.ÂMay work extended hours irregular shifts, evening and/or weekend shifts, and holiday work may be requiredÂOffice, Casino, Nightclub, Bar, Lounge, and/or Restaurant working environmentÂMaintain a professional, neat, and well-groomed appearance adhering to Company standardsÂMust be effective as part of a team; ability to interact with internal and external customers, managers, and coworkers in a professional, courteous mannerÂAbility to maintain confidentialityÂAbility to handle a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environmentI have read the qualifications and requirements of the position of Food Runner. To the best of my knowledge, I believe that I can perform these duties.

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