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Zuma - Vail

Wine Runner

Vail, CO

$12.14/hr

As a ZumaWine Runner, you are responsible for supporting the sommelier and service teams by ... Support the sommelier team with setup and breakdown tasks for wine-related events, tastings, or ...

Torchy's Tacos

Cashier/Runner

Highlands Ranch, CO

$15.16/hr

Cashier/Runner $15.16/hr + tips Torchy's team members receive tip share on top of hourly pay ... Day 1 access to exclusive discounts to shows, sporting events, hotels, and much more. * Access to ...

Maize in the City

Seasonal Event Staff

Thornton, CO · On-site

$15.16 - $30/hr

Supporting various event operations to keep things running smoothly. Whether you're greeting guests, managing activities, or lending a hand behind the scenes, your efforts will help us deliver the ...

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Pinehurst Country Club

Food Runner

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

... oriented Food Runner to ensure efficient service to members and guests. This position is ... Verify that all scheduled functions are set according to Banquet Event Order specifications.

Pinehurst Country Club

Food Runner

Denver, CO · On-site

$20/hr

... oriented Food Runner to ensure efficient service to members and guests. This position is ... Verify that all scheduled functions are set according to Banquet Event Order specifications.

Torchy's Tacos

Cashier/Runner

Highlands Ranch, CO

$15.16/hr

Cashier/Runner The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated ... Day 1 access to exclusive discounts to shows, sporting events, hotels, and much more. * Access to ...

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How much do event runner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for event runner in Colorado is $14.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.11 and $16.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an event runner do?

A typical day for an Event Runner involves supporting event organizers by delivering supplies, setting up signage, assisting speakers or performers, and responding to last-minute requests. You’ll frequently move between event spaces and collaborate closely with coordinators, vendors, and venue staff to ensure everything runs on schedule. The pace is fast and can vary depending on the size and complexity of the event, requiring strong time management and flexibility. This role offers an inside look at event operations and is a great entry point for building a career in the event planning industry.

What is an event runner?

An Event Runner is responsible for assisting with the setup, execution, and breakdown of events. They handle various tasks such as coordinating with vendors, transporting materials, and ensuring all event logistics run smoothly. Event Runners must be adaptable, quick-thinking, and able to work in fast-paced environments. This role is essential in ensuring an event's success by supporting organizers and addressing any last-minute needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event runner?

To thrive as an Event Runner, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly, often supported by experience in event planning or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, two-way radios, and basic AV equipment is helpful but not always required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help set top candidates apart. These qualities ensure smooth event execution, effective communication across teams, and the ability to address unexpected challenges efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Event Runner job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,873 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Food Runner

Main Event Entertainment

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Main Event rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 168 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 52 rated entertainment

Job description

Job Description:

At Main Event, our Food Runners bring our great food and FUN to all our Guests! You are the expert on ensuring our food looks fantastic and arrives to our Guests promptly. While not running food, you keep service stations fully stocked, cleaned, and ready for use.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING DAILY?

  • Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)
  • Welcoming and greeting all Guests, all while being an ambassador of FUN!
  • Delivering food and drinks in a timely manner and anticipating Guest's needs
  • Assisting Servers with pre-bussing and clearing tables
  • Supporting the Guest experience by rolling silverware and lining food baskets
  • Performing opening, mid-day or closing duties

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • Guest focused mindset (We heart our Guests!)
  • Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes the dream work!)
  • Food Handlers Certification and Alcohol Certification, as required
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong work ethic with attention to detail
  • Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
  • Availability to work days, nights and/or weekends

PERKS AND BENEFITS

Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job - so we do our part in making sure we give you what you need to stay motivated, valued and embrace living your best life!

  • Awesome culture that's inclusive, rewarding and FUN!
  • 50% off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play!
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program (yes please!)
  • We help others grow! (internal promote culture)
  • Be part of a New Center Opening Team!
  • Our rewards and recognition program rock!
  • Benefits and paid time off (for those who qualify)
  • Our Family Fund helps our Team Members financially in their time of need
  • Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!)

Main Event Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity andE-VerifyEmployer where required by law.

Salary Range:

15.16

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16.66

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.

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