Food & Beverage Runner
Full-Time | Days, Evenings & Weekends
About the Role
Kilmurry Lodge Hotel is looking for a reliable, energetic, and physically fit Food & Beverage Runner to join our Food and Beverage team. This is a fast-paced, on-your-feet role that requires stamina, strength, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
You will be responsible for running food from our kitchen pass directly to guests — quickly, accurately, and with a smile. If you thrive in a busy environment, take pride in your work, and can handle the physical demands of a working kitchen and restaurant floor, we want to hear from you.
⚠ Please Note: This is a full-time position covering days, evenings, and weekends on a rotating roster. It may not be suitable for those with inflexible availability, including students.
Key Responsibilities
● Collect prepared food from the kitchen pass and deliver it promptly and accurately to the correct tables or rooms
● Verify orders before leaving the kitchen to ensure accuracy every time
● Carry and transport food trays safely, including full trays of dishes across a busy floor
● Coordinate closely with kitchen staff and servers to maintain a smooth, efficient service flow
● Assist with table set-up including laying of cutlery, plates, and condiments
● Clear and reset tables efficiently as guests finish their meals
● Address any guest food queries promptly and professionally
● Uphold all hygiene, food safety, and presentation standards
What We're Looking For
● Physical fitness and stamina — this is an active, on-your-feet role throughout the full shift
● Ability to safely carry and manoeuvre heavy trays of food in a busy environment
● High attention to detail and commitment to order accuracy
● Strong customer service instincts with a warm, professional manner
● A team player who communicates well with kitchen and floor staff
● Reliable, punctual, and well-presented at all times
● Comfortable working a rotating roster including evenings and weekends
● Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential — full training provided
This job description provides an outline and overview of the role and is not intended to be exhaustive. Additional responsibilities may be added based on business needs and the successful candidate's skills and interests
What We Offer
● Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)
● Paid breaks — 30 minutes per shift, no deduction from pay
● Complimentary meal on every shift
● Free on-site parking
●Free Access to on-site gym
● Employee discounts
● Company events
● Supportive, family-run culture built on trust, respect, and accountability
● Career development and progression opportunities as the business grows
● Be part of an award-winning team during an exciting hotel expansion
Pay: €14.15-€15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Food allowance
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person