Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Team-oriented environment
Job Description
Dave & Buster's is a dynamic and popular entertainment and dining establishment that combines a lively atmosphere with exceptional food, drinks, and interactive games. Known for its high-energy environment, Dave & Buster's attracts guests looking for a fun-filled experience that includes dining and various entertainment options all under one roof. With locations across the United States, the company prides itself on delivering excellent customer service and memorable guest experiences. Dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace, Dave & Buster's is committed to equal opportunity employment and follows strict policies that adhere to federal, state, and local laws. This ensures a fair and respectful environment for both employees and guests alike.
The role of Drink Runner at Dave & Buster's is an essential part of the service team, focused on ensuring the swift and accurate delivery of beverages to guests. This position acts as a crucial link between the bar and the dining area, contributing directly to guests' overall satisfaction by providing friendly, efficient service. The Drink Runner supports bartenders and servers by maintaining communication regarding orders, potential delays, or special requests, ensuring that any issues are addressed proactively. Beyond simply delivering drinks, the Drink Runner is responsible for safeguarding a clean, organized work environment and assisting with bar supplies, glassware replenishment, and even garnish preparation during busy periods.
This role requires an energetic, approachable individual who thrives in a lively setting and can manage multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining a positive attitude. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be attentive to guests' needs, and adhere to company policies concerning responsible beverage service and alcohol handling regulations. Drink Runners at Dave & Buster's play a pivotal role in enhancing the dining and entertainment experience by ensuring that every guest receives excellent service, helping create a fun, safe, and welcoming atmosphere for all patrons.
Candidates interested in the Drink Runner position must be prepared for the physical demands of the job, which include standing and walking for extended periods, safely carrying trays of drinks weighing up to 30 pounds, and working in a fast-paced and sometimes noisy environment. Shift flexibility is essential, including availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Dave & Buster's values team cooperation and fosters a positive work environment, making this role ideal for people who enjoy engaging with guests and working collaboratively with their colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-respected company that prioritizes guest experience, team morale, and professional development.
The role of Drink Runner at Dave & Buster's is an essential part of the service team, focused on ensuring the swift and accurate delivery of beverages to guests. This position acts as a crucial link between the bar and the dining area, contributing directly to guests' overall satisfaction by providing friendly, efficient service. The Drink Runner supports bartenders and servers by maintaining communication regarding orders, potential delays, or special requests, ensuring that any issues are addressed proactively. Beyond simply delivering drinks, the Drink Runner is responsible for safeguarding a clean, organized work environment and assisting with bar supplies, glassware replenishment, and even garnish preparation during busy periods.
This role requires an energetic, approachable individual who thrives in a lively setting and can manage multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining a positive attitude. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be attentive to guests' needs, and adhere to company policies concerning responsible beverage service and alcohol handling regulations. Drink Runners at Dave & Buster's play a pivotal role in enhancing the dining and entertainment experience by ensuring that every guest receives excellent service, helping create a fun, safe, and welcoming atmosphere for all patrons.
Candidates interested in the Drink Runner position must be prepared for the physical demands of the job, which include standing and walking for extended periods, safely carrying trays of drinks weighing up to 30 pounds, and working in a fast-paced and sometimes noisy environment. Shift flexibility is essential, including availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Dave & Buster's values team cooperation and fosters a positive work environment, making this role ideal for people who enjoy engaging with guests and working collaboratively with their colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-respected company that prioritizes guest experience, team morale, and professional development.
Job Requirements
- minimum age requirement for serving or handling alcoholic beverages according to local laws
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- ability to lift and carry trays weighing up to 30 pounds
- availability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- ability to read and understand drink orders
- maintain a positive and friendly demeanor throughout shifts
- ability to work in a noisy and fast-paced environment
- good communication skills
- physical ability to bend, stoop, reach, and wipe surfaces as needed
Job Qualifications
- experience in a fast-paced service environment preferred
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to multitask and manage multiple orders efficiently
- friendly and approachable attitude
- knowledge of responsible alcohol service regulations
- ability to work effectively in a team
- basic problem-solving skills
Job Duties
- deliver beverages promptly and accurately to guest tables
- communicate any issues or delays to bartenders, managers, or servers
- maintain a friendly and energetic demeanor when interacting with guests
- assist guests with drink-related questions and direct them to servers or bartenders as needed
- keep the bar and service areas clean and organized
- stock and replenish bar supplies and glassware
- ensure responsible beverage service and adhere to company policies and legal regulations
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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