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Concert Runner Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Food Runner

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25.50/hr

The hotel is adjacent to the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, MOCA and numerous ... The Food Runner role is dedicated to providing quality service that exceeds Guest and Member ...

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... A runner assists in fulfilling the needs of the production department and most commonly includes ...

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... A runner assists in fulfilling the needs of the production department and most commonly includes ...

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... A runner assists in fulfilling the needs of the production department and most commonly includes ...

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... A runner assists in fulfilling the needs of the production department and most commonly includes ...

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... A runner assists in fulfilling the needs of the production department and most commonly includes ...

Music Marketing Intern - Fanpages

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Create and publish short-form content using artist music, lyric visuals, concert clips, edits, pop ... Experience running fanpages, theme pages, or meme accounts * Familiarity with short-form editing ...

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How much do concert runner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for concert runner in California is $13.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.43 and $15.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a concert runner?

A Concert Runner is responsible for handling various errands and logistical tasks during a concert or live event. Their duties may include transporting artists or crew, picking up supplies, delivering messages, and assisting with backstage operations. Runners help ensure that everything runs smoothly by handling last-minute requests. The job requires adaptability, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What does a concert runner do?

A typical day for a Concert Runner begins with meeting the tour manager or production team to review the day’s needs and priorities. Throughout the day, you might handle tasks such as picking up catering, transporting artists or crew, delivering equipment, or making urgent supply runs, all while staying in constant communication with the production staff. The pace is usually fast and unpredictable, requiring flexibility and quick decision-making. Runners often work long hours that can include early mornings or late nights, but each day offers a unique, behind-the-scenes opportunity to be part of a concert’s successful execution. This role also provides valuable exposure to the entertainment industry, teamwork experience, and opportunities for advancement into other production or tour support roles.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a concert runner?

To thrive as a Concert Runner, you need excellent organizational skills, a valid driver’s license, local area knowledge, and a flexible work ethic. Familiarity with mobile communication apps, GPS navigation tools, and expense tracking systems is helpful but formal certifications are not usually required. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work well under pressure make standout candidates. These qualities enable a Concert Runner to efficiently support touring artists and crews, ensuring smooth event operations in high-paced environments.

How do you get a job as a concert runner?

To become a concert runner, candidates typically need to have good organizational skills, the ability to work in fast-paced environments, and knowledge of event operations. Gaining experience through internships, volunteering at events, or working in entry-level roles in the entertainment industry can improve chances, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Infographic showing various Concert Runner job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, and 60% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $28,037 per year, or $13.5 per hour.

$25.50/hr

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Job description

Omni Los Angeles Hotel
From sunny beaches to world-class entertainment, the city of Los Angeles is a great place to live, work and play. The four-diamond Omni Los Angeles Hotel is located in downtown's cultural district. The hotel is adjacent to the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, MOCA and numerous other entertainment destinations.
Currently ranked #1 by Trip Advisor for Best Downtown Hotels in Los Angeles, the Omni Los Angeles strives to provide the highest quality product and customer service to each and every guest. Omni Hotels & Resorts believes in The Power of One, the practice of empowering every associate to do their best to ensure our guests feel comfortable and appreciated. This philosophy is the reason why the Omni Los Angeles has been so successful in customer satisfaction throughout the years. It is our mission to inspire and reward our associates, and we are committed to being the employer of choice in the hospitality industry. If you are a friendly, motivated individual, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Los Angeles Hotel may be your perfect match.
Food & Beverage Food Runner
Overview:
The Food Runner role is dedicated to providing quality service that exceeds Guest and Member expectations work to create guests for life, by proactively embracing service standards, adhering to safety regulations and gaining the knowledge to assist guests with any and all needs.
Responsibilities:
  • Bring food from the kitchen to tables to support the servers.
  • Assist servers during meal period.
  • Must have knowledge of all menu items.
  • Greet guests in a warm and friendly manner.
  • Assist the server with pre busing of plates.
  • Assisting servers in any capacity to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Inquire if additional service is needed from guests upon delivery and inform the server or manager.
  • Perform any additional duties assigned by supervisor or management.

Qualifications:
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, members, management and co-workers, both in person and by telephone.
  • Must have strong communications skills
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to multitask.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time or for an entire shift.
  • Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 10lbs without assistance.
  • Must be able to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must have Food Handlers and ServSafe Alcohol Certification.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link:
EEOC is the Law Poster.
Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.

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