Kitchen Runner & Driver

BENCHMARK; Westlake (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Free parking on-site

Benchmark employee discounts

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking a Kitchen Runner at Deloitte University Hotel & Conference Center in Texas. This full-time role on 1st & 2nd shift pays $18.80 per hour and supports banquet and kitchen operations by delivering food, stocking, and assisting chefs.

Location: Westlake, TX area, with opportunities to grow within Benchmark Hospitality managed property. Responsibilities include delivering to kitchens, FIFO storage, driving a golf cart, setting up serving stations, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Experience working in Stewarding, Kitchens or cleaning areas preferred.
• Must be able to read and communicate in English.
• Texas Driver’s License with good driving record preferred.
• Must be 21+ years old due to vehicle insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food to all kitchens, including the cafeteria, when needed.
• Assist in putting food and supplies away in the kitchen according to FIFO standards.
• Drive a golf cart and a small box truck to move food and equipment safely.
• Set up and take down stations for serving and cleaning dishes.
• Talk with the chef and banquet leaders to make sure all needs are met.
• Keep food and drink areas clean, sanitized, and well-organized.
• Help keep all kitchen equipment clean and in order with the steward team.
• Put kitchen tools and equipment back in the correct place after use.

Skills

English communication

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands‑on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long‑term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

About our property:

• 1,400 hotel rooms - all single occupancy, no suites.
• Nine restaurants and lounges including a Starbucks and Seattle's Best Coffee, and three sit down restaurants.
• 200,000 square feet of meeting space - Ballrooms, Amphitheater and classrooms.
• Fitness Center, jogging trails and sports fields (all available to our associates to use!)
• All professional clientele. No weddings, holiday parties, school groups, or other social‑type events.
• Located in Westlake, Texas - near Keller, Southlake, and Roanoke.
• For more information about our property, check our website: BenchmarkHotelDFW.com
• Property is managed by Benchmark Hospitality at Deloitte University.

Benefits & Perks

• Awesome Employee Focused Culture with many Associate Events!
• Closed many weekends and most holidays
• 10 days of holiday pay.
• Up to 14 Vacation & Sick days per year.
• Weekly pay!
• Leadership and Career development programs. Many opportunities to grow and transfer to new positions.
• Free Lunch in our newly remodeled Associate Cafeteria.
• Eligible for Medical Insurance and other awesome benefits within 30 days of employment.
• Employer matching 401k.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Free parking on-site.
• Free uniforms and we will clean them!
• Benchmark Hospitality hotel discounts. #PGH-DU #PGH-BMC Benchmark Hospitality

What you will have an opportunity to do:

BASIC FUNCTION: The Kitchen Runner will coordinate kitchen equipment, China, glass and silver needs for banquet’s events and kitchens needs. In addition, they will deliver food to assigned areas and assist chefs with the plating and banquet function as needed and help assign kitchen to put food order receive away in design area.

Status: Full Time Availability: 1st & 2nd shift Pay Rate: $18.80 per hour.

Location: Benchmark Hospitality at Deloitte University Hotel & Conference Center

ESSENTIALS FUNCTIONS:

• Deliver food to all kitchens, including the cafeteria, when needed.
• Assist in putting food and supplies away in the kitchen according to FIFO standards.
• Drive a golf cart and a small box truck to move food and equipment safely.
• Set up and take down stations for serving and cleaning dishes.
• Talk with the chef and banquet leaders to make sure all needs are met.
• Keep food and drink areas clean, sanitized, and well-organized.
• Help keep all kitchen equipment clean and in order with the steward team.
• Put kitchen tools and equipment back in the correct place after use.
• Keep kitchen areas clean by sweeping, mopping, taking out trash, and restocking soap and paper towels.

Location: Benchmark Hospitality at Deloitte University Hotel & Conference Center

Job Category: DUCareersInFandB

What are we looking for? QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience working in Stewarding, Kitchens or cleaning areas preferred. Must be able to read and communicate in English. Texas Driver’s License with good driving record preferred. Must be 21+ years old due to vehicle insurance requirements.

Compensation:

Compensation: $18.80 - $18.80

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands‑on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long‑term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.