Club Food Runner, Nationwide Arena

Delaware North; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Training opportunities

Employee discounts

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring part-time Food Runners at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. You will expedite food from kitchen to guests, ensuring timely service and a positive guest experience.

You’ll join a team that offers weekly pay, training opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. This tipped position offers a starting pay of $15 per hour, with the potential for tips.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a Runner or Busser with a similar dining style.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• No high school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Attend pre-shift briefing, taking note of important service information
• Collaborate with Chef, kitchen team members, and servers to ensure timely preparation and delivery of food; assist with the presentation of courses
• Complete any required table-side service which may include taking and delivering orders and explaining the menu to guests
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of all menu items, ingredients, and preparations; be able to identify menu items and ingredients by appearance
• Maintain kitchen and suites cleanliness and organization

Skills

Experience as Runner/Busser

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring part-time Food Runners to join our team at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. As a Food Runner, you will be responsible for expediting food from the kitchen to our guests as quickly as possible.

The opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring part-time Food Runners to join our team at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. As a Food Runner, you will be responsible for expediting food from the kitchen to our guests as quickly as possible. With training opportunities and mentorship, this is your chance to grow your skills at a leading hospitality company. Please note this is a tipped position, the hourly minimum pay listed doesn’t include any potential tipped earnings. Pay $15.00 - $15.00 / hour Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What We Offer

We care about our team member's personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests.

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

What will you do?

• Attend pre-shift briefing, taking note of important service information
• Collaborate with Chef, kitchen team members, and servers to ensure timely preparation and delivery of food; assist with the presentation of courses
• Complete any required table-side service which may include taking and delivering orders and explaining the menu to guests
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of all menu items, ingredients, and preparations; be able to identify menu items and ingredients by appearance
• Maintain kitchen and suites cleanliness and organization

More About You

• At least 1 year of experience or training as a Runner or Busser with a similar style of dining, capacity, and volume preferred
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching and repetitive motions; may include walking up and down stairs
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds for set-up, service, and clean-up
• Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners
• Visual acuity and hearing sufficient to take orders and prepare checks

Shift details

• Evenings
• Weekends
• Events

Who We Are

Delaware North operates concessions, premium dining, and retail at Nationwide Arena since dating back to the year 2000. The 18,500-seat venue is home to the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets, and hosts concerts and events. We manage concession outlets, including diner-themed stands that offer traditional arena fares such as hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn, and a variety of beers featuring local Ohio breweries. Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success. Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals. Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.