Food Runner

Star Cinema Grill; Friendswood (TX); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,408,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedules

Growth Opportunities

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Job summary

Culinary Khancepts is seeking a Food Runner for Star Cinema Grill to deliver food promptly and support the service team in a fast-paced environment. You will coordinate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure timely, accurate dish delivery and maintain an organized expo line.

Earn $25.00+ per hour with auto-gratuity; weekend/evening availability and flexible scheduling are required. Certifications in food handling and TABC are preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for hospitality and guest service.
• Strong communication and a team-first attitude.
• High energy and a sense of urgency.
• Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Weekend and evening availability; flexible scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food promptly and correctly from the kitchen to guests.
• Maintain a clean and organized expo line.
• Assist with ticket organization and communication between kitchen and service staff.
• Ensure all food is presented in accordance with brand standards.
• Support servers and team members with guest needs as they arise.

Skills

Hospitality mindset

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Weekend/evening availability

Education

Food handler's certification

TABC Certification

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

Company Overview

Culinary Khancepts is a dynamic, multi-concept restaurant and entertainment group, including State Fare Kitchen & Bar, Liberty Kitchen & Oysterette, The Audrey, Reel Luxury Cinemas, Epicure Café, Leo’s, the Historic River Oaks Theatre, Mayahuel, Star Cinema Grill, Hollywood Palms, and River Oaks Pharmacy.

We are passionate about delivering fresh, made-from-scratch cuisine with thoughtful presentation—and even more passionate about supporting and developing our team. At Culinary Khancepts, every team member plays a key role in creating memorable guest experiences through genuine hospitality, high-quality food and beverages, and flawless execution. We cultivate a positive, collaborative culture where our employees can grow, thrive, and make a meaningful impact while being part of an exciting, fast-paced hospitality environment.

Job Summary

Food Runners have the potential to earn $25.00+ per hour, with auto-gratuity added to every guest check! As a Food Runner, you’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional guest experience by efficiently running food, supporting the service team, and ensuring every dish arrives quickly and accurately. You’ll communicate closely with Servers and the kitchen, maintain a fast-paced flow on the floor, and contribute to a fun, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food promptly and correctly from the kitchen to guests
• Maintain a clean and organized expo line
• Assist with ticket organization and communication between kitchen and service staff
• Ensure all food is presented in accordance with brand standards
• Support servers and team members with guest needs as they arise

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine passion for hospitality and guest service
• High energy and a sense of urgency
• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment
• Weekend and evening availability
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on restaurant needs
• Food handler's & TABC Certifications required

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Schedules
• Growth Opportunities
• Pharmacy & Restaurant Discounts
• Available discounts, rewards, and perks on thousands of personal purchases such as entertainment, gym memberships, electronics and travel.
• Free movies at Star Cinema Grill
• Potential for Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
• 401K Retirement Savings Program
• Employee Referral Program