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Quality Italian Denver

Food Runner

Denver, CO

$18.81/hr

... Summer), Quality Eats, and Don Angie. We offer eligible employees: - A robust Medical plan with a significant employer contribution. - Eligibility for Dental, Vision, and Transit benefits. - 401(k) ...

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Ganko Ittetsu Ramen

Food Runner / Server

Brookline, MA · On-site

$15 - $35/hr

We are hiring - Servers/Food Runners The following criteria should meet: * Must be interested in ... Must be 18+ since we serve alcohol. * Part-time / NO SUMMER ONLY candidates please / NO STUDENT ...

Arpeggio

EXPO/FOOD RUNNER

Ambler, PA · On-site

Summer only need not apply. Fast paced restaurant with large menu looking for an experienced expediter with kitchen background and food/plating knowledge. Running shifts also available. Kitchen ...

Ganko Ittetsu Ramen

Food Runner / Server

Brookline, MA · On-site

$15 - $35/hr

Free uniforms We are hiring - Servers/Food Runners The following criteria should meet: * Must be ... Must be 18+ since we serve alcohol. * Part-time / NO SUMMER ONLY candidates please / NO STUDENT ...

REH Services, LLC

Summer Camp Counselor

Sun Valley, ID

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

This includes running errands, completing assigned tasks, and ensuring the safe and timely delivery ... Enjoy spending time outside in summer conditions * Be emotionally strong, mentally alert, creative ...

Arpeggio

EXPO/FOOD RUNNER

Ambler, PA · On-site

Summer only need not apply. Fast paced restaurant with large menu looking for an experienced expediter with kitchen background and food/plating knowledge. Running shifts also available. Kitchen ...

Ganko Ittetsu Ramen

Food Runner / Server

Brookline, MA · On-site

$15 - $35/hr

We are hiring - Servers/Food Runners The following criteria should meet: * Must be interested in ... Must be 18+ since we serve alcohol. * Part-time / NO SUMMER ONLY candidates please / NO STUDENT ...

Sun Valley

Summer Camp Counselor

Sun Valley, ID

$20 - $22/hr

This includes running errands, completing assigned tasks, and ensuring the safe and timely delivery ... Enjoy spending time outside in summer conditions * Be emotionally strong, mentally alert, creative ...

Mad Science

Summer Science Camp Instructor

MO · On-site

$20/hr

Camps are one week in duration, running multiple weeks throughout the summer. * Instructors will teach the same camp each week at different locations around St. Louis. Job Summary * As a Mad ...

Code Ninjas

Summer Camp Director

Seattle, WA · On-site

$700/wk

This summer marks our 5th year running camps here in Seattle, and we've built something we're proud of - a strong community of returning campers who look forward to it every year, and instructors who ...

Sun Valley Resort

Summer Camp Counselor

Sun Valley, ID · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

This includes running errands, completing assigned tasks, and ensuring the safe and timely delivery ... Enjoy spending time outside in summer conditions * Be emotionally strong, mentally alert, creative ...

Promly

Gen Z Summer Intern

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Gen Z Summer Intern Promly is looking for creative college students who want to make a real impact in the Gen Z space during our 6-week, fully remote summer internship running from July 20 through ...

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City of Englewood

R Summer Camp Assistant

Englewood, CO

$15.16 - $20.18/hr

Become a Summer Camp Aid and help kids ages 5-13 have the best summer ever! This is your chance to ... Planning and running fun activities like outdoor play, gym games, arts & crafts, science ...

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How much do summer runner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer runner in the United States is $13.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.58 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Runner vs Summer Camp Counselor?

AspectSummer RunnerSummer Camp Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic first aidHigh school diploma; CPR/First Aid certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, sports facilities, or outdoor settings during summer eventsCampgrounds, outdoor activity areas, and recreational facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEvent organizers, sports clubs, summer programsSummer camps, youth organizations, recreational programs
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in summer events or sportsWorking with children in summer camps

Summer Runners typically assist with event setup, logistics, and support during summer activities, often in sports or event settings. Summer Camp Counselors focus on supervising children, organizing activities, and ensuring safety at summer camps. While both roles are seasonal and involve outdoor work, Summer Runners are more logistics-focused, whereas Camp Counselors are child-focused.

What are some common daily responsibilities for a Summer Runner working in a law firm or office environment?

As a Summer Runner in a law firm or office, your daily responsibilities typically include delivering documents between offices or courtrooms, assisting with filing and copying, preparing conference rooms, and running errands such as picking up mail or supplies. You may also support administrative staff with tasks like organizing case files or handling light data entry. This role often requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints. It's a great opportunity to gain exposure to the legal or corporate environment and build professional skills.

What are Summer Runners?

Summer Runners are entry-level employees, often students, hired to assist with various tasks during the busy summer months, especially in industries like law, finance, or real estate. Their duties typically include delivering documents, running errands, organizing files, and supporting staff with administrative work. This role provides valuable work experience and exposure to a professional environment, making it a popular choice for those seeking to build their resume or explore a specific industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Runner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Runner, you need strong organizational abilities, time management skills, and a valid driver's license or reliable transportation. Familiarity with office equipment, basic computer skills, and knowledge of local routes or delivery systems are often required. Being proactive, reliable, and having excellent communication skills helps you efficiently support teams and handle multiple tasks. These skills are essential for ensuring smooth day-to-day office operations and timely delivery of materials or errands during the busy summer period.
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Infographic showing various Summer Runner job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 55% Full Time, 42% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,409 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Summer Camp Counselors

City of Annapolis, MD

Annapolis, MD • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Salary: $15.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Location : Annapolis
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 202500064
Department: Recreation & Parks
Division: R&P-PMRC
Opening Date: 02/05/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Job Summary
General statement of duties
The City of Annapolis Recreation & Parks Department is seeking energetic and responsible camp counselors for Summer 2025. The summer begins in June and ends in August.
Essential Job Functions
Distinguishing features of the class :
An employee in this class will report directly to the Camp Director and provide assistance with the leadership of camp counselors and is directly involved in the summer camps offered by the Recreation and Parks department for local youth during the summer season.
Examples of work (illustrative only) of Camp Counselors are responsible for:
  • Leading a wide variety of camp activities and classes
  • Ensuring the safety, enjoyment and well-being of campers ? Utilizing the supplied curriculum to guide daily camper activities
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Required knowledge, skills and abilities:
Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of customer service; ability to work with the general public in a tactful way; general knowledge of first-aid/CPR practices and techniques; ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and activity participants.
Acceptable experience and training:
Minimum age of 16 and preferred experience working with children
Employment Conditions
Americans with Disabilities Act
Physical ability: ability to engage in physical recreational activities to include reaching, running, squatting, lifting and pushing.
Visual ability: sufficient to observe recreation activities.
Hearing ability: sufficient to hold conversation with other individuals both in person and over a telephone.
Speaking ability: Ability to communicate effectively with other individuals in person and over a telephone.
Freedom from mental disorders, which would interfere with performance of duties as described.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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