Drink Runner

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Drink Runner

Location: The Beach House
Reports To: Head Waiter / Waiter A / Restaurant Manager/ Restauramt Supervisor

Job Summary
The Drink Runner is responsible for delivering beverages from the bar to guests quickly, accurately, and professionally, supporting bartenders and service staff in a fast-paced beach restaurant/bar environment. The role is essential to maintaining speed of service, drink quality, and overall guest satisfaction during busy service periods.

Key Responsibilities

• Beverage Delivery & Service Support
• Deliver alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from the bar to guests promptly
• Ensure drinks are delivered to the correct tables and guests
• Assist bartenders and waitstaff during peak hours to maintain fast service
• Communicate clearly with bartenders and servers regarding drink status or delays
• Drink Quality & Presentation
• Check drinks for correct garnishes, glassware, and presentation before serving
• Handle glassware carefully and professionally to avoid spills or breakage
• Ensure drinks are served at the correct temperature and in line with venue standards

Cleanliness & Organization

• Keep bar pass areas clean, organized, and stocked
• Assist with collecting empty glasses and returning them to the bar
• Follow hygiene, health, and safety standards at all times

Teamwork & Guest Interaction

• Work closely with bartenders, waiters, and management to ensure smooth service
• Respond politely to basic guest requests and direct them to service staff when needed

Maintain a positive, energetic, and professional attitude in a high-volume beach setting

Requirements & Skills
Essential

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume bar or restaurant
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Good physical condition (standing, walking, carrying trays of drinks for long periods)
• Professional appearance and attention to detail
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Preferred

• Previous experience as a drink runner or waiter
• Basic knowledge of beverages, glassware, and bar service
• English required; Greek and/or Russian considered an advantage

Working Conditions

• Indoor and outdoor beach environment
• Exposure to heat, sun, and high guest traffic
• Shift-based work, including weekends and peak summer periods

Tagged as: honest, fast learner, team player