Food Runner

Dave & Buster's Management Corporation, Inc.

Deer Park (NY)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

50% off food, beverages, activities, &
Unlimited gameplay
Tuition Reimbursement Program
New Center Opening Team
Rewards and recognition program
Benefits and paid time off
Family Fund
Certified Trainer
Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Main Event is seeking a Food Runner in New York to support servers and ensure guests have an amazing experience. You will greet guests, take drink orders, deliver food, refill condiments, pre-buss tables, and assist with table turns while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

We value a guest-focused mindset and teamwork; prior food and beverage experience is a plus but not required, with Food Handlers and Alcohol Certifications as needed.

Qualifications

  • Prior food and beverage experience a plus but not required.
  • Guest-focused mindset; strong customer service orientation.
  • Teamwork is essential and effective communication with guests and staff.
  • Sense of urgency and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Availability to work days, nights, and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Upholding cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Greeting Guests and taking drink orders.
  • Delivering food and drinks in a timely manner and anticipating Guest needs.
  • Refilling condiments, pre-bussing tables, and turning tables.
  • Creating memorable experiences through exceptional service.
  • Performing opening, mid-day, or closing duties.

Job description

Job Description

At Main Event, our Food Runners support the Server to ensure that our Guests have an amazing experience! As a Food Runner, your primary duty is to help with refills, pre-bussing tables, helping with table turns, and making sure the dining areas are spotlessly clean! You also assist with aspects of service like greeting Guests and taking drink orders. You’re also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety and sanitation.

What Will You Be Doing Daily?
  • Upholding our cleanliness and safety standards (We take this seriously!)
  • Assisting with greeting Guests and taking drink orders
  • Delivering food and drinks in a timely manner and anticipating Guest’s needs
  • Supporting the Server by refilling condiments, pre-bussing tables, and turning tables
  • Creating memorable experiences by providing exceptional service
  • Performing opening, mid-day, or closing duties
Position Requirements
  • Prior food and beverage experience a plus but not required
  • Guest-focused mindset (We heart our Guests!)
  • Teamwork is a must (Teamwork makes the dream work!)
  • Food Handlers Certification and Alcohol Certification, as required
  • Communicates effectively
  • Sense of urgency and comfort in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking skills
  • Can effectively communicate with Management, Team Members, and Guests
  • Availability to workdays, nights, and/or weekends
Perks
  • Main Event Team Members are expected to give their best on the job, so we do our part to ensure you have what you need to stay motivated, valued, and embrace living your best life!
  • Awesome culture that’s inclusive, rewarding, and FUN!
  • 50% off food, beverages, activities, and unlimited gameplay!
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program (yes, please!)
  • We help others grow! (internal promote culture)
  • Be part of a New Center Opening Team!
  • Our rewards and recognition program rock!
  • Benefits and paid time off (for those who qualify)
  • Our Family Fund helps our Team Members financially in their time of need
  • Become a Certified Trainer (aka, the best of the best!)
  • Main Event Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Range

17 - 20.5

About Main Event

Walking into a Main Event is like entering a new world of lights, music, entertainment, and laughter. Every Guest is greeted by the genuine, glowing faces of Main Event Team Members as they see splashes of color and new opportunities to play. Each center is full of passionate, driven people who are serving others and making memories that bring to life our chef-inspired meals, full-service catering with private rooms, high-energy bar with the latest audio-visual technology, space for birthday parties for kids and adults, and party rooms for corporate, school, and league events. A trip to Main Event is a chance for the whole family to reconnect, celebrate, compete, eat, and play. When you’re with us, each and every moment together is the Main Event.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required. EEO is The Law - click here for more information Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users.

Contact

If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (469) 661-2695 or at hr@mainevent.com.

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