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Waitstaff Runner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Description: Runner is a professional who is responsible for quickly and accurately delivering ... They help Waiters and Waitresses maintain a clean environment for restaurant patrons throughout the ...

Description: Runner is a professional who is responsible for quickly and accurately delivering ... They help Waiters and Waitresses maintain a clean environment for restaurant patrons throughout the ...

Description: Runner is a professional who is responsible for quickly and accurately delivering ... They help Waiters and Waitresses maintain a clean environment for restaurant patrons throughout the ...

Description: Runner is a professional who is responsible for quickly and accurately delivering ... They help Waiters and Waitresses maintain a clean environment for restaurant patrons throughout the ...

A Food Runner is responsible for supporting waitstaff in carrying beverages and meal items to designated tables. Their duties include communicating with Waiters to determine their needs, carrying ...

Food Runners work closely with waitstaff and kitchen staff members to keep the expediting counter clear for new orders. Duties Include: * Clean trays and tray holders in between use * Transfer dishes ...

Food Runner

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$300 - $550/wk

A Food Runner is responsible for supporting waitstaff in carrying beverages and meal items to designated tables. Their duties include communicating with Waiters to determine their needs, carrying ...

Food Runners typically have to make sure that patrons receive the correct orders within a timely ... They work closely with Waiters and kitchen staff members to keep the expediting counter clear for ...

Food Runners & Back Waiters Maison Premiere -- Williamsburg, Brooklyn James Beard Award-winning bar Maison Premiere is hiring experienced Food Runners and Back Waiters to join our team. We are ...

The Food Runner works closely with the kitchen and waitstaff to deliver dishes to guests accurately and in a timely manner. Food Runners contribute to the guest experience, answer questions and ...

The Food Runner works closely with the kitchen and waitstaff to deliver dishes to guests accurately and in a timely manner. Food Runners contribute to the guest experience, answer questions and ...

The Food Runner works closely with the kitchen and waitstaff to deliver dishes to guests accurately and in a timely manner. Food Runners contribute to the guest experience, answer questions and ...

Food Runner

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$11.35/hr

Food Runners & Back Waiters Maison Premiere -- Williamsburg, Brooklyn James Beard Award-winning bar Maison Premiere is hiring experienced Food Runners and Back Waiters to join our team. We are ...

Runner

Nevada City, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

The Food Runner works closely with the kitchen and waitstaff to deliver dishes to guests accurately and in a timely manner. Food Runners contribute to the guest experience, answer questions and ...

Runner

Nevada City, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

The Food Runner works closely with the kitchen and waitstaff to deliver dishes to guests accurately and in a timely manner. Food Runners contribute to the guest experience, answer questions and ...

Runner

Nevada City, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19/hr

The Food Runner works closely with the kitchen and waitstaff to deliver dishes to guests accurately and in a timely manner. Food Runners contribute to the guest experience, answer questions and ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for waitstaff 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.

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Infographic showing various Waitstaff Runner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 35% 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.

Waiter Food Runner/Assistant

Maple Grove, MN • On-site

JACKMONT HOSPITALITY INC
Food Services and Drinking Places • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

About the Role:

The Waiter Food Runner/Assistant at Buca Eden Prarie plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. This position involves ensuring that food and beverages are served promptly and accurately, contributing to the overall efficiency of the restaurant. The ideal candidate will work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house staff to maintain a smooth flow of service. By providing attentive and friendly service, the Waiter Food Runner/Assistant helps to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits. Ultimately, this role is essential in upholding the restaurant's reputation for quality and service excellence.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems.
  • Bilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the timely delivery of food and beverages to guests at their tables.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure orders are prepared correctly and efficiently.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area and service stations.
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing guest inquiries and needs promptly.
  • Support waitstaff in taking orders and refilling drinks as necessary.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for interacting with guests and team members. Attention to detail is crucial when delivering orders to ensure accuracy and guest satisfaction. Time management skills will be utilized daily to prioritize tasks and maintain a smooth workflow during busy service periods. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of food safety practices, will enhance the candidate's ability to contribute to a safe dining environment. Overall, a combination of these skills will enable the Waiter Food Runner/Assistant to provide outstanding service and support the restaurant's operational success.