Overview
Food Runner – Manchester
Since 2006, Hawksmoor has been the UK’s home of ethically sourced, grass-fed beef, cooked over charcoal and paired with award-winning wines and cocktails. We’re proud to be a certified B Corp, one of the most sustainable restaurant groups in the industry, and to have been recognised as one of the Best Companies to work for year after year.
As a Food Runner at Hawksmoor, you’ll play a key role in delivering smooth, high-quality service. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you’ll work closely with the kitchen and front of house teams to ensure dishes are delivered accurately, efficiently and to the highest standard. You’ll be on your feet throughout service, supporting the flow of the restaurant and helping create a great guest experience.
What You’ll Do
- Run food from the kitchen to the floor accurately and efficiently
- Communicate clearly with chefs and front of house teams during service
- Ensure dishes are presented correctly and reach guests promptly
- Support the floor team by resetting tables and assisting service when needed
- Help maintain clean, organised service areas
- Learn menu knowledge and Hawksmoor service standards
Who You Are
- Energetic, reliable and happy working in a fast-paced environment
- Calm under pressure and able to stay focused during busy services
- A strong team player who enjoys supporting others
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving quickly throughout service
- Previous hospitality experience is desirable
Welcome Everyone We create warm, inclusive spaces where people feel genuinely welcome.
- Tronc paid for every hour you work, including holidays and breaks
- Free team meals on shift
- 50% off food at Hawksmoor for you and your loved ones
- Paid overtime on salaries
- Income protection and 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 and experiences
- Restaurant welfare budget for snacks, drinks and support
- Full training and development with clear progression opportunities
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. If this role excites you but you don’t meet every requirement, please apply anyway. You might be exactly who we’re looking for.
IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.













