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Papa John's

Restaurant Delivery Driver

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Join our Papa John's franchise team as a Delivery Driver. Why Drivers Like Working Here * Drivers can earn $15-$20+ per hour including tips and mileage reimbursements paid daily * Consistent, but ...

Papa John's

Restaurant Delivery Driver

Cedartown, GA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Join our Papa John's franchise team as a Delivery Driver. Why Drivers Like Working Here * Drivers can earn $15-$20+ per hour including tips and mileage reimbursements paid daily * Consistent, but ...

Papa John's

Restaurant Delivery Driver

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

You enjoy delivering for others, but here's why you should deliver for our Papa John's franchise : * Our drivers can earn up to $15-20 an hour including tips and car expense reimbursements they ...

Jimmy John's

Restaurant Delivery Driver

Greensboro, NC · On-site

Responsibilities include primarily delivering food to homes and businesses. We have 13 Jimmy John's locations in the surrounding area, offer opportunities for advancement as well as a quality health ...

Jimmy John's

Restaurant Delivery Driver

Greensboro, NC

$20/hr

Responsibilities include primarily delivering food to homes and businesses. We have 13 Jimmy John's locations in the surrounding area, offer opportunities for advancement as well as a quality health ...

Papa John's

Restaurant Delivery Driver

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

You enjoy delivering for others, but here's why you should deliver for our Papa John's franchise : * Our drivers can earn up to $15-20 an hour including tips and car expense reimbursements they ...

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How much do restaurant delivery jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for restaurant delivery in the United States is $15.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a restaurant delivery?

Restaurant delivery jobs involve transporting food and beverages from a restaurant or eatery directly to customers’ homes or businesses. Delivery workers may be employed by the restaurant itself or work through third-party services like DoorDash, Uber Eats, or Grubhub. The job typically includes picking up orders, ensuring items are accurate and well-packaged, and delivering them promptly and courteously. Flexible hours and tips can be benefits of this role, but it may also require reliable transportation and knowledge of local streets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a restaurant delivery driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Restaurant Delivery Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, safe driving skills, and familiarity with local routes. Experience using GPS navigation apps and delivery management systems is typically required. Excellent time management, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help drivers handle orders efficiently and provide a positive customer experience. These skills ensure timely, accurate deliveries and high customer satisfaction, which are vital for restaurant reputation and repeat business.

What are some common challenges faced by restaurant delivery drivers, and how can they be managed?

Restaurant delivery drivers often face challenges such as navigating traffic, managing multiple orders during peak hours, and ensuring food arrives hot and intact. Effective time management, familiarity with local routes, and clear communication with both the restaurant staff and customers can help address these issues. Many drivers also benefit from using route optimization apps and maintaining their vehicle in good condition to ensure timely and efficient deliveries.

What is the difference between Restaurant Delivery vs Restaurant Cook?

AspectRestaurant DeliveryRestaurant Cook
Required CredentialsDriver's license, insuranceCooking certifications, culinary training
Work EnvironmentOn the road, customer locationsKitchen, food prep area
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, food delivery servicesRestaurants, catering services
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

Restaurant Delivery involves transporting food from the restaurant to customers, requiring a valid driver's license and insurance. In contrast, a Restaurant Cook prepares food within the kitchen, often needing culinary certifications. Both roles are essential in the restaurant industry but differ significantly in work environment and credentials. Customers often compare these roles when exploring restaurant job options or understanding industry roles.

How do I become a restaurant delivery driver?

To become a restaurant delivery driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle or bicycle, and proof of insurance if applicable. Most employers require a clean driving record and a smartphone with a delivery app installed to accept orders. Some positions may require background checks and a minimum age, usually 18 or older.
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Infographic showing various Restaurant Delivery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,639 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Restaurant Delivery Driver

Louisville, KY

Lettuce Feed You LLC
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$16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver Potbelly products quickly, safely, and with excellent customer service.

  • Handle customer complaints and issues effectively.

  • Perform other associate duties such as preparing food, restocking, cleaning, operating the cash register, and following policies as assigned.

Job description

Earn up to $16.00 including tips!

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the Potbelly Nation with us.

Potbelly got its start in 1977 as a small antique store that turned into a lines-out-the-door neighborhood sandwich shop.  Before you knew it, we were serving up delicious food in a fun environment at more than 400 shops across the United States.

We continue to wake up every day with one goal: Make people happy through good vibes and delicious craveable food.  Put those awesome ingredients together, and there’s no telling what we’ll cook up next! 


Job Title: Delivery Driver

Department/Function: Operations

Location: Field, in Shop

Reports to: General Manager

Details: Part-Time, Nonexempt

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Potbelly Sandwich Shop is looking for Delivery Drivers who can make our customers really happy by delivering our great Potbelly product quickly, safely and with excellent customer service. When not focused on Delivery Driver responsibilities, he or she may also be assigned to other Associate duties within the shop.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Demonstrate Potbelly's Behaviors and Values- Integrity, Food Loving, Teamwork, Accountability, Positive Energy, Coaching, Delivering Results through Execution, Building and Inspiring Teams, Creating Potbelly "Fans"-- through all interactions.
  • Provides quick and friendly delivery service and set-up.
  • Effectively handles customer complaints/issues.

Other Functions:

  • Other Associate position duties as assigned as outlined in Potbelly Associate job description, such as preparing quality finished products at various stations, complying with health and food safety standards, restocking items, cleaning, operating the cash register, answering the phone, providing great customer service, and following Potbelly policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS

  • Ability to stand/walk a minimum of 3 hours or as needed.
  • Must be able to operate and licensed to operate a motor vehicle.
  • Must be able to exert well-paced and frequent mobility for periods of up to 3 hours or as needed.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
  • May frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, finely manipulate and key in data.
  • Must be able to work in both warm and cool environments
  • Must be able to tolerate higher levels of noise from music, customer and employee traffic.
  • Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must represent The Potbelly Advantage and Our Values
  • Excellent customer services skills.
  • A vehicle to drive
  • A valid driver's license
  • Driving record must be in good standing
  • Proof of insurance limits for property damage and bodily injury that are at least $50,000 per person and $100,000 per accident.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Excellent driving skills so you can arrive to our customers safely.
  • Ability to comprehend and communicate in English via verbal and written communication, such that employee can perform his or her job responsibilities.
  • Experience in food delivery, a plus.


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