Cocktail Runner Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Maintain professional ... Follows all company procedures when providing bottle service. * Follows proper cash/payment card ...
Cocktail Runner Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Maintain professional ... Follows all company procedures when providing bottle service. * Follows proper cash/payment card ...
Barista
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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Barista
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista - San Mateo
$20.32/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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Barista - San Mateo
$20.32/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
$20/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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Barista
$20/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Early Morning Barista - Moynihan Train Hall Cafe
New York, NY · On-site
$18.25/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Early Morning Barista - Moynihan Train Hall Cafe
New York, NY · On-site
$18.25/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista - San Jose
$20.32/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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Barista - San Jose
$20.32/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
Chestnut Hill, MA · On-site
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
Chestnut Hill, MA · On-site
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$15.25/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$15.25/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Cocktail Runner Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Maintain professional ... Follows all company procedures when providing bottle service. * Follows proper cash/payment card ...
Cocktail Runner Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Maintain professional ... Follows all company procedures when providing bottle service. * Follows proper cash/payment card ...
Barista - Palo Alto
$20.32/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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Barista - Palo Alto
$20.32/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista - New York City
New York, NY · On-site
$18.25/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista - New York City
New York, NY · On-site
$18.25/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
$20/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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Barista
$20/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista - East Bay
$20.07/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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Barista - East Bay
$20.07/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista
$20/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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Barista
$20/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista - Part-Time - Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill, MA · On-site
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista - Part-Time - Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill, MA · On-site
$18/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista - Garden State Plaza - NEW CAFE OPENING
Paramus, NJ · On-site
$17.20/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
Barista - Garden State Plaza - NEW CAFE OPENING
Paramus, NJ · On-site
$17.20/hr
At Blue Bottle, our mission is to connect the world to delicious coffee. From seed to cup, we ... Support your team by taking joy in the tasks that keep the cafe running smoothly and beautifully ...
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$5.77 - $7.10
1% of jobs
$7.10 - $8.44
5% of jobs
$8.44 - $9.77
7% of jobs
$11.04 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$9.77 - $11.10
12% of jobs
$11.10 - $12.43
10% of jobs
$12.43 - $13.77
10% of jobs
The median wage is $14.16 / hr.
$13.77 - $15.10
18% of jobs
$16 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$15.10 - $16.43
18% of jobs
$16.43 - $17.77
10% of jobs
$17.77 - $19.10
7% of jobs
$19.10 - $20.43
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How much do bottle runner jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for bottle runner in the United States is $13.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.58 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a bottle runner?
A Bottle Runner is responsible for quickly and efficiently delivering bottles to tables in a nightclub, bar, or restaurant setting. They assist servers and bottle service staff by ensuring that drinks arrive promptly and customers receive excellent service. This role requires speed, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Bottle Runners often help restock supplies and maintain cleanliness in the service area.
What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a bottle runner?
To thrive as a Bottle Runner, you need excellent physical stamina, the ability to work quickly and efficiently, and a keen attention to detail, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory systems and basic safety protocols is useful, especially in fast-paced bar, club, or event environments. Outstanding teamwork, strong communication skills, and a customer-focused attitude distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure timely and accurate delivery of bottles, support smooth event or service operations, and enhance customer satisfaction.
What are the typical work hours and environment like for a bottle runner?
Bottle Runners often work evenings, nights, and weekends, especially in bars, nightclubs, restaurants, or event venues where bottle service is offered. The environment is usually fast-paced and dynamic, requiring you to be on your feet for extended periods and navigate crowded areas with care. You may work closely with waitstaff, bartenders, and security personnel to ensure bottles and setups reach guests promptly and safely. This can be a highly social and energetic setting, ideal for those who enjoy working in lively team-oriented atmospheres.
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Cocktail Runner - Sports & Social Cary
Cary, NC
Sports & Social
Part-time
Re-posted 6 days ago
Job description
Cocktail Runner Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Maintain professional appearance standards as directed in the Live! Hospitality Employee Handbook.
- Anticipate and accommodate all the needs of the guests.
- Uses proper service protocol – serving all drinks to the guest’s right, using the right hand.
- Able to carry a tray
- Able to comprehensively describe all drinks, specialty cocktails, wine and beer.
- Provides professional and exceptional service.
- Ensures delivery of all beverages to the guests.
- Maintains general cleanliness of assigned stations and entire venue.
- Follow supervisor’s instructions, communicate with and support co-workers, be a team player.
- Possesses in-depth knowledge of all food and beverage menus.
- Serves all alcoholic beverages in accordance with all state regulations and alcohol awareness training standards.
- Follows all company procedures when providing bottle service.
- Follows proper cash/payment card procedures.
- Complies with Department of Health and company sanitation standards.
- Communicates the needs of the guests to Front-of-House and Heart-of-House support staff, managers and chefs.
- Properly sets-up cocktail lounge/bar and side stations, performs side-work and other opening/closing procedures as directed by management, including:
- Ensures all lounge furniture is clean and free of debris
- Performs opening & closing side-work as instructed
- Reports all breakage, damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management.
- Attends and participates in daily pre-shift meetings.
- Attends and participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings.
- Learn by listening, observing other team members and sharing knowledge while leading by example.
- Portrays a positive and professional attitude.
- Demonstrates knowledge of Live! Hospitality, its partners and the entirety of the estate.
- Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all team members.
Cocktail Runner Qualifications
- At least 1 year of serving in a fast-paced food and beverage venue. Knowledge of liquor brands, beer, wine, champagne, non-alcoholic beverages, designated glassware, preparation methods and garnishments preferred.
- Must meet state legal age requirements.
- Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred.
- Must be courteous, pleasant, and good natured.
- Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, bartender, wait staff, cooks, and supervisors.
- Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
- May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
The Cocktail Runner position requires the ability to perform the following:
- Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds (bar ware, carts, boxes, bottles, etc.).
- Must be able to efficiently and safely stand and move about the entire facility during each shift.
- Bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting.