Event Food Runner: Fast, Guest-Driven Service

Global Gourmet Catering

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Paid sick time
Union benefits
Meal provided during shift
Professional development opportunities
Art-based work environment

Job summary

Global Gourmet Catering in San Francisco is seeking a Food Runner to support the front-of-house during events. You will deliver dishes, assist servers, and help maintain service flow with a focus on accuracy and guest satisfaction.

The role requires standing for long periods, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and flexible hours including nights and weekends. Join a team that delivers high-end hospitality in premier venues.

Qualifications

  • 1 year of customer service or hospitality related experience required.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests promptly and with attention to detail.
  • Confirm that each dish matches the ticket, including modifiers and allergies.
  • Assist servers with clearing plates, resetting tables, and refilling water as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure timing and accuracy.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of service stations, expo line, and dining areas.
  • Support the overall guest experience with friendly, attentive service.

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork
Stamina
Communication

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Global Gourmet Catering in San Francisco is seeking a Food Runner to support the front-of-house during events. You will deliver dishes, assist servers, and help maintain service flow with a focus on accuracy and guest satisfaction.

The role requires standing for long periods, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and flexible hours including nights and weekends. Join a team that delivers high-end hospitality in premier venues.

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