Food Runner

The Marcus Corporation; Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in entertainment is seeking a dedicated Food Runner to enhance guest dining experiences. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless communication between the kitchen and front-of-house, delivering food, and maintaining a clean and organized service area. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for excellent service, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a vibrant team where your contributions will create memorable moments for every guest, and enjoy perks like free movies and flexible scheduling. Step into the spotlight and start your career journey today!

Benefits

Free Movies

Discounted Concessions and Free Popcorn

Flexible or Set Schedules

Early Wage Access

Career Growth Opportunities

Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts

Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• Must have a friendly, positive attitude focused on excellent service.
• Ability to stand and carry heavy trays for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent guest dining experiences by supporting staff.
• Communicate effectively between servers, kitchen staff, and guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations.

Skills

Excellent Communication

Customer Service

Teamwork

Time Management

Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks

Job description

The Spotlight's on You: Start Your Journey at Marcus Theatres!

Are you ready to launch your career with a blockbuster opportunity? At Marcus Theatres, we’re not just offering jobs—we’re handing out backstage passes to something bigger. With over 90 years of movie magic, we’re redefining entertainment through immersive technology, unforgettable guest experiences, and a passionate team that brings every show to life. Whether you’re a film fanatic, tech enthusiast, or hospitality hero, this is where passion meets purpose. We are looking for a part time Food Runner to who will play a key role in delivering an exceptional guest dining experience by supporting servers, communicating between the kitchen and front-of-house, and ensuring smooth, high-quality service during busy shifts.

What’s in it for you?

• Free Movies
• Discounted concessions and free popcorn
• Flexible or set schedules
• Early wage access
• Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts locations rooms, restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa
• Referral bonus for family and friends
• And much more!

What we are looking for:

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, nights, and holidays. Tuesday availability is also a must.
• A friendly, positive attitude with a focus on providing excellent service.
• Ability to stand, walk, and carry heavy trays for extended periods.
• Ability to clearly communicate with kitchen staff, servers, and guests.
• Ability to work well with others, especially in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable handling multiple tasks at once, especially during peak hours.
• Previous experience as a server, host, busser, food runner, expeditor, bar back or in a fast food or restaurant operation are helpful but not required.

What you will be doing:

• Deliver an excellent guest dining experience by supporting staff and ensuring smooth service.
• Communicate effectively between servers, kitchen staff, management, and guests.
• Set up garnishes, assemble trays, and stock bread for service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and plate presentation.
• Polish silverware and assist with station setup and breakdown.
• Serve food to guests and assist with bussing duties as needed.
• Fulfill special guest requests to ensure satisfaction.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support overall operations

Pay Estimate: $11.00/hour

About Us

As part of the prestigious Marcus Corporation, Marcus Theatres has been captivating audiences since 1935, when we opened our first theater in Ripon, WI. Today, we’re proud to be the fourth-largest theater circuit in the U.S., with 995 screens across 78 locations in 17 states, under the Marcus Theatres, Movie Tavern by Marcus, and BistroPlex brands. At Marcus Theatres, our passion for film is electric, driven by the excitement of storytelling and a commitment to delivering extraordinary experiences. We’re looking for exceptional talent to help us continue creating unforgettable moments for every moviegoer.

From the thrill of a premiere to the joy of a guest’s smile, every day is a chance to create wow-worthy moments in a fun, fast-paced, and cinematic environment. If you're energetic, guest-focused, and ready to grow, shine, and be part of something truly vibrant and creative, this is your cue. This isn’t just a job—it’s your chance to step into the spotlight. Your story is just beginning, and the credits are far from rolling.

Note: the above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.

Marcus Theatres is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination in our hiring and employment practices in accordance with all applicable laws.

Additional Information

• Hourly/Yearly Wage: $11.00/hour