Overview
Food Runner – New Opening – London
Food Runner
Hawksmoor is growing! We have a very exciting new opening planned for London this year and are looking for a team of talented people to support us in our ambitious growth plans.
Since 2006 we have been the UK’s home of ethically sourced, grass-fed beef, cooked over charcoal and paired with our award-winning wines and cocktails. We became B Corp certified in 2022 and are the only restaurant group in the UK to place in the Best Companies for 13 consecutive years, meaning we have some of the happiest people in the industry working here! This is alongside raising over £1million for Action Against Hunger and being rated as one of the most sustainable groups in the country. As a Runner you will be the heartbeat of the floor, helping to create seamless service and brilliant guest experiences.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver food and drinks quickly and smoothly to guests
- Keep service areas clean, tidy and fully stocked
- Support the waiting team so service runs seamlessly
- Anticipate guest needs and respond with warmth and care
- Learn about our food and drinks to grow your knowledge
Who You Are
- Energetic, reliable and enjoy working in a busy team
- Great attention to detail and love making guests happy
- Thrive under pressure and enjoy the buzz of service
- Keen to learn and grow into a future Waiter or beyond
Our Values
- Welcome Everyone – we are warm, welcoming and help everyone feel comfortable being themselves
- Work Hard and Be Nice to People – we balance hard work and ambition with integrity, kindness and fun
- Hit Hawksmoor Standards – we all take accountability for the part we play
- Keep Evolving – we continue to develop through listening, learning, feedback and new ideas
Benefits
- 28 days’ holiday (including service charge)
- Free staff meals on shift + 50% off for visits with loved ones
- Paid overtime on salaries
- Income protection & death-in-service cover
- Paid annual volunteer days
- Wagestream early wage access and financial wellbeing tools
- Referral bonuses from day one
- Exclusive savings on travel, shopping & experiences
- Restaurant welfare budget for snacks, drinks & support
- Full training package: Food Safety, H&S, HR quals + management programme
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
We’re building a team that reflects the richness and diversity of the communities we serve. At Hawksmoor, we welcome everyone and believe in creating a workplace where individuality is celebrated, kindness is key, and high standards are met together. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow your career, we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way so you can thrive and be happy at work. If you’re excited about this role but aren’t sure if you meet every single requirement, please apply anyway. You might be just who we’re looking for.