The Role

Our aim is to hire passionate and energetic Food & Drinks Runners to join the team at Cecconi's Amsterdam.

We're looking for people who enjoy being at the heart of a busy service operation. At Cecconi's, great hospitality is a team effort. As a Runner, you'll play an essential role in creating a seamless guest experience by connecting the kitchen, bar and restaurant floor, ensuring food and drinks reach guests quickly, accurately and with care.

You'll work alongside passionate hospitality professionals who hold themselves to high standards and are committed to excellence. In this role, you'll support the wait team during high-volume service, help maintain the flow of the restaurant and contribute to the energetic atmosphere Cecconi's is known for.

What You'll Do

• Deliver food and beverages quickly, accurately and professionally
• Support the wait team in providing exceptional guest experiences
• Act as a key link between the kitchen, bar and restaurant floor
• Help maintain a smooth flow of service during busy periods
• Assist with table preparation, resetting and maintaining restaurant standards
• Work collaboratively with kitchen, bar and floor teams
• Support private events and other operational areas when required

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in hospitality is beneficial but not essential
• Experience working in a busy, fast-paced environment is a plus
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Reliable, professional, positive and enthusiastic
• Ability to remain calm and organised during high-volume service periods
• A genuine passion for people and hospitality
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and public holidays
• Fluent English required; additional languages are a plus

This role is ideal for hospitality professionals who enjoy being constantly on the move, thrive in a busy restaurant environment and take pride in supporting a team to deliver outstanding guest experiences. At Cecconi's, you'll be part of a fast-paced service culture where hard work, teamwork and great hospitality are recognised and appreciated.

If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy working as part of a high-performing team and want to develop your career alongside some of the industry's most talented professionals, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits

Cecconi's offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career.

• Compensation: Salary within Horeca CAO Function Group II (€2.468,35 gross per month). No youth salary will be applied.
• Travel allowance > 7.5km (75% of travel costs will be reimbursed)
• Healthy team meals during your shift
• Soho Friends Membership with discounts on F&B, rooms and Cowshed
• Partnership discounts (Go-Vital, OneFit, Swapfiets and many more)
• Friends & Family rate for rooms (discount depends on period & occupancy)
• One paid moving day per year
• Two paid volunteering days per year
• Introduce a star and you could be eligible to receive a €300 (gross) bonus