Belmont

Food Runner / Expo (FOH Support)

The Belmont | Wichita, KS

The Belmont is seeking a dependable, organized, and hospitality-focused Food Runner / Expo to join our team. This position plays a critical role in connecting our kitchen and dining room by ensuring every dish is finished correctly, delivered promptly, and presented according to our standards.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, communicating with both culinary and service teams, and creating exceptional guest experiences, we'd love to meet you.

Position Responsibilities

• Assist chefs with final plate presentation and garnishing of dishes.
• Organize completed plates and coordinate the flow of food from the kitchen to the dining room.
• Ensure all food is delivered to the correct table and seat position.
• Work closely with the Chef and follow directions on the expo line.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient expo station.
• Support servers and culinary staff to ensure smooth service during busy shifts.
• Interact with guests professionally and uphold The Belmont's hospitality and service standards.
• Learn and maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and plate presentations.
• Understand dining room table numbers, seat positions, and floor charts to ensure accurate food delivery.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Willingness to learn menu knowledge, dining room layouts, and service standards.
• Restaurant experience is preferred but not required.

Training Requirements

All Food Runner / Expo team members will complete training that includes:

• Menu knowledge and ingredient identification.
• Plate presentation and garnishing standards.
• Table numbers, seat positions, and dining room floor chart knowledge.
• Food running and guest interaction standards.
• Communication procedures with the culinary and service teams.
• Successful completion of a menu test and floor chart test prior to working independently.

Complimentary meals are provided during training.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting pay: base pay per hour plus tips
• Employee discounts on all food and non-alcoholic beverages at both Larchers and The Belmont 
• Complimentary meals during training
• Opportunities for growth within The Belmont
• Work alongside a talented culinary and hospitality team

What We're Looking For

At The Belmont, every plate and every guest interaction matters. We are looking for team members who take pride in hospitality, communicate effectively, pay attention to details, and help create memorable dining experiences for our guests.

Work schedule

• Weekend availability
• Monday to Friday
• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay

• Tips

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Paid training