Food Runner/Service Assistant- AM/PM shift

About the role

You only get one chance to make a great and lasting first impression!

From a very warm reception to a fond and memorable farewell, the Food Runner/Service Assistant, will take care of our guests, ensuring a seamless dining experience!

Food Runner/Service Assistant - Full-Time

What's in it for you

• Unlimited career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally. The sky is your limit!
• Make your mark, by being part of a high performing team which supports and inspires you to reach your highest potential
• Give back through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities and local community based philanthropy.

What you will be doing

• Work with the Food & Beverage team in the heart of the house in ensuring quality of food, food presentation, timeliness of orders, and efficiency of service happens seamlessly. At times, you may be required to work autonomously and will be responsible for resolving any quest issues you encounter.
• Showcasing your unique personality and skills, you will engage with guests to create a memorable dining experience!
• Collaborate with team members on the floor; bartenders, servers, hostess and managers. Provide support for your team members throughout service.
• Exercise good judgment and intuition to anticipate guests' needs. Take initiative to connect with guests, inquire about their experience, and ensure their satisfaction.
• Be empowered to lead operations and address guest feedback.

Your experience and skills include

• Must be flexible with schedule. Able to work AM or PM shift as needed. Weekends a must!
• A positive, can-do attitude and an ability to multi-task in a fast paced, exciting environment while working alongside a diverse group of colleagues
• Skilled in communicating with guests and colleagues with a polished appearance and a poised demeanor
• Ability to naturally engage with guests and show empathy; have genuine care and concern for both the well-being of our guests and fellow team members
• A desire to learn and grow in a professional, fun and chic environment!
• Previous F&B experience a plus.

Hotel Description

Located in prestigious Rittenhouse Square, the AAA rated 4-diamond Sofitel - Philadelphia, boasts 306 beautifully appointed guestrooms, featuring Lanvin amenities, dream bedding and a luxurious atmosphere. We will be your personal culinary connoisseurs, offering our classic, French inspired menu, made from the freshest ingredients harvested directly from our rooftop garden. Enjoy our signature hand-crafted cocktails in Liberté Lounge, the "in-place" to gather and mingle for Philly's finest clientele.

Our team of highly trained Ambassadors are at your service, ready to provide a magnifique and memorable experience.

Joie de Vivre is in our DNA, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join our team!

Your team and working environment

• Be part of an influential team to guide the transformation of luxury, French hospitality.
• We recognize and celebrate team and individual successes.
• We are a brand influenced by French indulgence offering a genuine experience of art de vivre for both employees and guests.