Food Runner

America's second oldest horse racing track, the Fair Grounds has been a New Orleans staple since 1852. We are a premiere entertainment venue presenting thoroughbred & exotic animal races, slots, video poker and simulcasting year-round. Located in New Orleans, Fair Grounds operates a slot-machine gaming facility and 13 off-track betting parlors throughout southeast Louisiana.

JOB SUMMARY

* Deliver food orders to a variety of customers in a timely manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Assist customers with their orders by explaining specials, meals, and drinks, and make recommendations.

* Deliver food orders to a variety of customers in a timely manner.

* Accurately explain food orders to chefs, with specific attention to allergies and special requests.

* Help the wait staff set up tables by placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils, decorations, and napkins.

* Uphold our food health safety and sanitation principles.

* Occasionally check on customers to handle any impromptu requests or issues.

* Remove dirty dishes from the table.

* Inform management on customer feedback.

REQUIRED

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

* Ability to stay professional in a stressful work environment.

* Superb multitasking skills.

* Available to work different hours including weekends, days and nights.

* EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

* A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.

* High school diploma or equivalent qualification is preferred.

* Outstanding communication and people skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

* Ability to lift and carry trays of food, 10-30+lbs on level surface and up stairs

* Must be able to obtain a Louisiana State Racing License.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We're always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.

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