Cafe Runner - Quick, Friendly Service & Growth

Hometown Coffee & Juice

Glencoe (IL)

On-site

USD 13,000 - 15,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Meal Discount
Paid Breaks
401(k)
Work-Life Balance
Paid Leave
Health Insurance
Growth Opportunities
Collaborative Team

Job summary

Hometown Coffee & Juice in Glencoe, IL is seeking a friendly Runner to deliver food and beverages quickly, accurately, and with hospitality. You will stay aware of service flow, support teammates, and help keep the café running smoothly during busy shifts.

This role is ideal for energetic, team-oriented individuals who value guest experience. You will engage customers, move swiftly through the café, and contribute to a positive work environment while upholding cleanliness and quality standards,

Qualifications

  • Previous customer service or food service experience is preferred, but not required.
  • Friendly, customer-focused attitude and strong teamwork.
  • Good communication and ability to multitask during busy periods.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver food and beverages quickly and accurately.
  • Keep ticket flow and service pace in balance across the café.
  • Engage customers with warm hospitality and assist with questions or requests.
  • Maintain clean, organized dining and service areas and follow sanitation procedures.

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork
Communication
Multitasking
Positive attitude

Job description

Hometown Coffee & Juice in Glencoe, IL is seeking a friendly Runner to deliver food and beverages quickly, accurately, and with hospitality. You will stay aware of service flow, support teammates, and help keep the café running smoothly during busy shifts.

This role is ideal for energetic, team-oriented individuals who value guest experience. You will engage customers, move swiftly through the café, and contribute to a positive work environment while upholding cleanliness and quality standards,

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