Runner
MIKA Coral Gables - Miami, FL
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OverviewMika, the Mediterranean restaurant by James Beard Award-winning Chef Michael White, is seeking energetic, detail-oriented Food Runners to support our front-of-house and culinary teams. This role is essential to delivering a seamless dining experience, ensuring dishes are delivered promptly, accurately, and beautifully.Food Runners at Mika play a key role in maintaining service flow, supporting servers, and upholding the presentation and quality standards of the kitchen.Key ResponsibilitiesService SupportDeliver food from the kitchen to guests quickly and accuratelyVerify each dish for correct table, seat number, and presentationAnnounce dishes clearly and confidently when presenting to guestsAssist servers with table maintenance and guest needs as requiredQuality & TimingEnsure food is delivered at peak quality and proper temperatureCommunicate with kitchen and servers regarding timing and special requestsSupport smooth pacing and coordination during serviceTeamwork & OrganizationMaintain a clean, organized expo and service areasAssist with restocking, polishing, and side workWork collaboratively with kitchen and FOH teams to ensure efficient serviceFollow all service standards, safety, and sanitation guidelinesQualificationsPrevious restaurant experience preferred but not requiredStrong sense of urgency and attention to detailAbility to multitask and stay focused in a fast-paced environmentClear communication skills and professional demeanorWillingness to learn and support the team wherever neededFlexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidaysWhy Join MikaWork in a high-quality, chef-driven restaurant environmentLearn from experienced hospitality and culinary professionalsOpportunity for growth into serving or leadership rolesCompetitive compensation in a premier Coral Gables location
Created: 2026-04-02