Food Runner - Salt + Ash

Description

Position Summary

The Food Runner ensures every dish is delivered with precision, elegance, and urgency while upholding presentation standards set by Chef Jeremy Ford. This role is key in maintaining the seamless flow of service that defines a world-class dining experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver dishes promptly while describing key elements with confidence and accuracy
  • Uphold plating integrity; ensure dishes arrive exactly as the chef intends
  • Communicate continuously with kitchen and service teams
  • Maintain spotless pass and service stations
  • Support pacing of courses and table timing consistent with Michelin-level execution
  • Anticipate guest needs with refined awareness and discretion

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in elevated dining preferred
  • Strong communication and sense of urgency
  • Passion for culinary excellence and guest experience

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk 8-10 hours per shift
  • Ability to carry and lift 30-40 lbs safety (food trays, service equipment, etc.)
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and fast-paced movement in tight spaces
  • Ability to maintain focus in high-heat environments near the kitchen

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Hawks Cay Resort

Resort with 375 Rooms

Hawks Cay Florida Keys Resort 


Everyone vacations differently, and Hawks Cay Resort was designed with that in mind. Set across 60 tropical acres on Duck Key, our Florida Keys resort offers endless ways to create your perfect island escape. Whether you are planning a family vacation, romantic getaway, destination wedding, corporate retreat or milestone celebration, every stay is uniquely your own.

Choose from breezy guest rooms, spacious suites and private villas, making Hawks Cay one of the most versatile places to stay in the Florida Keys. Spend your days exploring the water from our transformed full-service marina, with fishing charters, snorkelling, diving, sunset cruises and sandbar excursions. Back on land, enjoy tennis and pickleball, treatments at Calm Waters Spa or quiet time beside the adults-only Oasis Cay pool and lawn.

Five distinctive restaurants offer something for every palate, while sparkling pools, a natural saltwater lagoon and a full calendar of activities keep kids, families and adults entertained. From relaxing weekends to longer Florida Keys vacations, every experience is just steps away.

Food Runner - Salt + Ash

Description

Position Summary

The Food Runner ensures every dish is delivered with precision, elegance, and urgency while upholding presentation standards set by Chef Jeremy Ford. This role is key in maintaining the seamless flow of service that defines a world-class dining experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver dishes promptly while describing key elements with confidence and accuracy
  • Uphold plating integrity; ensure dishes arrive exactly as the chef intends
  • Communicate continuously with kitchen and service teams
  • Maintain spotless pass and service stations
  • Support pacing of courses and table timing consistent with Michelin-level execution
  • Anticipate guest needs with refined awareness and discretion

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in elevated dining preferred
  • Strong communication and sense of urgency
  • Passion for culinary excellence and guest experience

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk 8-10 hours per shift
  • Ability to carry and lift 30-40 lbs safety (food trays, service equipment, etc.)
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and fast-paced movement in tight spaces
  • Ability to maintain focus in high-heat environments near the kitchen

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Hawks Cay Resort

Resort with 375 Rooms

Hawks Cay Florida Keys Resort 


Everyone vacations differently, and Hawks Cay Resort was designed with that in mind. Set across 60 tropical acres on Duck Key, our Florida Keys resort offers endless ways to create your perfect island escape. Whether you are planning a family vacation, romantic getaway, destination wedding, corporate retreat or milestone celebration, every stay is uniquely your own.

Choose from breezy guest rooms, spacious suites and private villas, making Hawks Cay one of the most versatile places to stay in the Florida Keys. Spend your days exploring the water from our transformed full-service marina, with fishing charters, snorkelling, diving, sunset cruises and sandbar excursions. Back on land, enjoy tennis and pickleball, treatments at Calm Waters Spa or quiet time beside the adults-only Oasis Cay pool and lawn.

Five distinctive restaurants offer something for every palate, while sparkling pools, a natural saltwater lagoon and a full calendar of activities keep kids, families and adults entertained. From relaxing weekends to longer Florida Keys vacations, every experience is just steps away.