Food Runner

Banners Kitchen & Tap; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 11,365 - 16,186; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Training and development opportunities

Employee discounts

Flexible work schedules

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Banners Kitchen & Tap in Boston, Massachusetts, is seeking part-time Food Runners to join our team. As a Food Runner, you will ensure swift delivery of food from the kitchen to guests while collaborating with the kitchen team. This role provides an excellent chance to grow professional skills at a leading hospitality company.

The position offers training opportunities and mentorships along with a competitive pay structure starting at $10.00/hour, plus potential tipped earnings. Join us to contribute to exceptional dining experiences.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience or training as a Runner or Busser preferred.
• No high school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Expedite food from the kitchen to guests quickly.
• Collaborate with kitchen team to ensure timely food delivery.
• Maintain knowledge of all menu items and ingredients.

Skills

Experience as a Runner or Busser

Ability to work flexible hours

Knowledge of menu items

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North’s Patina Group is hiring part‑time Food Runners to join our team at Banners Kitchen and Tap in Boston, Massachusetts. As a Food Runner, you will be responsible for expediting food from the kitchen to our guests as quickly as possible while responding to changing needs in the restaurant.

With training opportunities and mentorship, this is your chance to grow your skills at a leading hospitality company. Apply today to get started.

Please note that this is a tipped position; the listed hourly minimum pay doesn’t include any potential tipped earnings.

Pay

$10.00 – $10.00 / 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. All team members receive benefits including:

• 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 assembly of dishes
• 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 dining room 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
• 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 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

• Days
• Evenings
• M‑F
• Weekends
• Every weekend
• 8 hr shift