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Machine Operator

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

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How much do paper round jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for paper round in the United States is $17.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Paper Round position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Paper Round role, reliability, punctuality, and basic organizational skills are essential, with most employers requiring candidates to be able to follow a set delivery route accurately. While no certifications are typically needed, familiarity with local neighborhoods or use of a bicycle for efficient deliveries can be helpful. Good communication, attention to detail, and self-motivation make individuals excel, as timeliness and correct delivery are critical. These skills ensure newspapers are delivered accurately and on schedule, keeping customers satisfied and supporting the smooth operation of the publication's distribution process.

Are there still job postings in newspapers?

Paper round jobs, which involve delivering newspapers, are still available in some areas, especially in local communities. However, traditional newspaper delivery jobs have declined with the rise of digital media, and many positions now require flexible schedules and physical delivery skills. Job seekers should check local classifieds or community boards for current opportunities.

What are the typical working hours and daily responsibilities for someone on a paper round?

Most paper round positions require early morning starts, as newspapers need to be delivered before customers begin their day—usually between 6 AM and 8 AM. Your main responsibilities involve collecting the newspapers from a designated location, organizing your delivery route, and ensuring prompt, accurate delivery to all assigned addresses. The job is usually done independently, though you may occasionally coordinate with supervisors or other delivery staff. This role often requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and can be a great way to develop a strong work ethic and time management skills. It’s well-suited for individuals seeking part-time work that fits around school or other commitments.

What is a Paper Round job?

A Paper Round job involves delivering newspapers or magazines to houses or businesses, usually in the early morning. It is a common job for young people looking to earn extra money and gain work experience. Typically, you will be given a specific route and need to complete deliveries by a certain time. The job requires reliability, time management, and sometimes cycling or walking long distances. Payment varies depending on the employer and the number of papers delivered.

How much can you make with a paper route?

A paper route typically pays between $10 and $20 per week, depending on the size of the route, location, and the number of papers delivered. Experienced couriers who deliver early in the morning and handle larger routes can earn higher tips and more money. The job often requires early morning hours and consistent effort but can be a reliable way for teenagers to earn income.

Do paperboy jobs still exist?

Paper round jobs, where individuals deliver newspapers, still exist in some areas, especially in smaller communities or for local publications. However, the number of such jobs has declined due to digital news consumption and changes in the newspaper industry, making these roles less common than in the past.

What is a paperboy job?

A paperboy is a person who delivers newspapers to homes, typically early in the morning. The job often involves riding a bicycle or walking along a route and requires reliability and punctuality. It is usually a part-time job suitable for young people seeking early morning work experience.
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What states have the most Paper Round jobs? States with the most job openings for Paper Round jobs include:
Infographic showing various Paper Round job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,129 per year, or $17.9 per hour.
Host -Part time, Year round

Host -Part time, Year round

Mohonk Mountain House

New Paltz, NY • On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Dining Room Seating Host greets guests in a warm, friendly and sincere manner and escorts them to their table. They assist the Head Host with reservations and seating arrangements as well as relay pertinent information regarding guest requests to servers and management.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Greet guests, escort guests at their pace to table, pull seat out for the ladies, retrieve highchairs/boosters as necessary, inform/introduce guest of server’s name, and present menus and/or describe service process (i.e. buffet).
  • Collect menus, inspect for cleanliness, recycle soiled menus, and organize reusable menus.
  • Thank departing guests for dining at restaurant and offer an appropriate farewell.
  • Communicate information accurately between Head Host/Management and server/server assistant.
  • Take orders from guests for trail lunches, special occasion desserts, decorations and follow through on requests.
  • Complete various opening duties- cleaning of public area, recycling paper, disposal of garbage, sanitizing high chairs and booster seats, lighting of fire in MDR fireplace, updating dining and activity sheet displays, etc.
  • Bus tables and reset tables when necessary.
  • Monitor table status and inform Head Host of table availability.
  • Record data, including server counts, meal reports, and other information pertaining to guests free of errors and omissions.
  • Inspect and organize tables and stations as well as label.
  • Answer the phone in accordance with Mohonk Mountain House standards.
  • Accept reservations by taking the following information: name of the guests, time, number of people in the party and contact information as well as Credit Card number if appropriate.
  • Learn and demonstrate knowledge of operating hours of all food and beverage outlets, as well as other services available in the resort.
  • Answer guest questions with accurate information and demonstrate a friendly and helpful personality by smiling, making eye contact, initiating conversation and engaging with others.
  • Prepare a seating assignment before each meal period, considering special requests of guests and preferred needs of regular guests. Present this to all restaurant staff in the pre-shift meeting. Advise manager of any VIP’s.
  • Handle any guest requests or complaints within reason or refers to Manager on shift if needed.
  • Maintain work area in a professional manner. Ensure that noise levels in all areas are kept to a minimum.
  • Operate computer to type and revise documents; compile material to be typed.
  • Read instructions accompanying material, or follows verbal instructions from supervisor or person requesting document, to determine format desired, number of copies needed, priority, and other requirements.
  • Verify totals on report forms, requisitions, or bills.
  • Photocopies, scans, faxes, emails or mails correspondences.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with Windows-based operating systems and use software including MS Word and MS Excel.
  • See close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Speak, read, and write in English and communicate in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors and employees. Hear verbal instructions, directions and warnings.
  • Reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, stoop, twist and flex arms, walk up and down stairs/inclines, sit, and stand for up to 5 hours at a time.
  • Inspect the work of others by touch, sight, sound and smell for conformance to prescribed standards.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs from ground level to waist height, and from waist height to shoulder height, and carry up to 100 feet without assistance. Walk up to 7 miles per shift.
  • Act calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Analyze problems and develop and implement action plans to address problems.
  • Adhere to Mohonk Mountain House’s Dress and Grooming Standards; present a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance and maintain a positive, professional image to our customers.
  • Wear Mohonk Mountain House approved safety shoes, and proper safety equipment when performing tasks that recommend such equipment.
  • Learn and retain knowledge of historical facts and information about Mohonk Mountain House.
  • Maintain a flexible work schedule including days/nights, weekdays/weekends, holidays and during peak periods of business.
  • Perform basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and perform and record cash/credit transactions accurately.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be at least 17 years of age.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.