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Runner In Hotel Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and eager Equipment Runner in Des ... Hotels, we offer gourmet entertainment all over the world. We operate in 33 locations, 12 countries ...

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and eager Equipment Runner in Des ... Hotels, we offer gourmet entertainment all over the world. We operate in 33 locations, 12 countries ...

State & Lake Chicago Tavern, located within The Wit Hotel in the heart of downtown Chicago, is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented Food Runner to join our front-of-house team. The Food Runner plays ...

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Food Runner

Chicago, IL · On-site

$14.75/hr

The 8th largest hotel company in the U.S.-and growing fast. An epic blend of full-service and ... Summary The Food Runner supports other staff members by handling basic tasks, such as taking and ...

Food Runner

Chicago, IL · On-site

$13.75/hr

... in a timely manner and return dirty plates and linens to the designated kitchen areas. This ... Follows all Maverick Hotel and Restaurant dress code standards. -Associates are held accountable ...

Located inside The Wade hotel, join us at our lively bar for creative cocktails, a glass of wine ... Or join us al fresco in our Chandon Spritz Garden in summer to watch the world go by. With its bold ...

Food Runner

Chicago, IL · On-site

$14.16/hr

Food Runners greatly impact guest experience by ensuring expedient and accurate delivery of food ... Founded in 1985 and based in Chicago, First Hospitality is a forward-thinking hotel development ...

Located inside The Wade hotel, join us at our lively bar for creative cocktails, a glass of wine ... Or join us al fresco in our Chandon Spritz Garden in summer to watch the world go by. With its bold ...

Front Services Runner

Hazel Crest, IL · On-site

$15 - $20.63/hr

Front Services Runners play a vital role in making guests feel welcome and important by ensuring ... in order to open or close parking areas * Actively greets guests and opens doors to hotel

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How much do runner in hotel jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for runner in hotel in Chicago, IL is $14.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.91 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Runner In Hotel vs Housekeeper In Hotel?

AspectRunner In HotelHousekeeper In Hotel
Primary RoleDeliver food, beverages, and items to guests and staff within the hotelClean and maintain guest rooms and public areas
Work EnvironmentFood service areas, hallways, guest floorsGuest rooms, corridors, laundry areas
CredentialsNone typically required; good communication skillsCleaning certifications or experience often preferred
Employer UsageHotels, restaurants, catering servicesHotels, resorts, hospitality establishments

While both roles are essential in hotel operations, Runners focus on delivering items and supporting service staff, whereas Housekeepers handle cleaning and maintaining guest rooms. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position based on skills and interests.

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Equipment Runner

doco

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and eager Equipment Runner in Des Plaines, IL!

About DO & CO

We have a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every elevated floor and in the sky. With our three business segments, Airline Catering, International Event Catering, Restaurants, Lounges & Hotels, we offer gourmet entertainment all over the world. We operate in 33 locations, 12 countries and 3 Continents, maintaining the highest standard of quality in both our products and services. We refine the classics, develop the unknown and grow constantly – sometimes beyond our own expectations.

Responsibilities:

  • Supply and flow of all needed equipment assigned to a department.
  • Prepare all equipment needed for Business Class Tray Setup for all airlines and supply each station as needed.
  • Transfer all equipment items as needed.
  • Pick up and return carts, trays and ovens to the designated area
  •  Accomplish goals and objectives while adhering to Food Safety regulations
  • Comply with all food safety and hygiene regulations as stated in the food safety management system handbook
  • Report problems with the food safety management system to their manager and the hygiene and food safety team
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

  • Able to manage through a substantial workload
  • Capable to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Able to complete assigned tasks within the given time to meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to work long hours on foot and in environments with varying temperatures.
  • Flexibility to work different shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays) based on business needs.

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay $20.00
  • Daily Complimentary Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner).
  • FT employees are eligible for 401K and medical benefits: medical, dental, and vision.
  • An organization dedicated to fostering innovation; in pursuit of cultivating creativity, embracing new ideas and leveraging our impeccable standard for hospitality.  
  • Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally.  
  • The chance to collaborate and represent a leading force in the luxury global gourmet entertainment industry by attending world-class events.     

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

DO & CO provides equal employment opportunities. Applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other protected characteristic.