Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career advancement opportunities
Team-oriented work environment

Job Description

Dave & Buster's is a leading entertainment and dining establishment known for its vibrant atmosphere combining delicious food, exciting games, and exceptional customer service. Founded to provide a unique experience where guests can enjoy great meals alongside entertainment options such as arcade games, sports viewing, and live events, Dave & Buster’s has grown into a popular destination for families, friends, and groups seeking fun and lively environments. With locations across various regions, the company prides itself on fostering a welcoming and energetic atmosphere that enhances guest satisfaction and encourages repeat visits. Dave & Buster’s commitment to quality service and memorable experiences is reflected in its team-oriented work culture and dedication to maintaining high standards in all aspects of its operations. The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and professional development within the hospitality and entertainment industry.

The Drink Runner role at Dave & Buster’s is integral to the overall guest experience, acting as the essential link between the bar and the guests. This position involves the timely and accurate delivery of beverage orders, ensuring that guests enjoy their drinks promptly while maintaining a friendly and energetic demeanor. Drink Runners contribute directly to the smooth flow of service by managing multiple orders, communicating effectively with bar staff and servers, and addressing any concerns or special requests from guests. The role requires a keen attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, lively environment with moderate to high noise levels. Drink Runners must adhere to responsible beverage service policies and legal regulations concerning alcohol handling, underscoring the importance of professionalism and care in this position. Physical stamina is also crucial, as the role involves standing for extended periods, lifting drink trays, and moving efficiently throughout the facility. Working varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays is expected to meet the needs of the business. Overall, the Drink Runner is a vital team member who helps create an enjoyable, seamless, and memorable experience for every guest at Dave & Buster’s.

Job Requirements

  • Meet minimum age requirements for alcohol service
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
  • Availability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Maintain a friendly and professional demeanor
  • Ability to read and understand drink orders
  • Thrive in a noisy, fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Experience in a hospitality or food service environment is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Basic knowledge of beverage service and safe handling of alcohol
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude under pressure

Job Duties

  • Deliver beverages promptly and accurately to guest tables
  • Communicate effectively with bartenders and service staff
  • Maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor during service
  • Manage multiple drink orders simultaneously
  • Ensure the cleanliness and organization of work areas and delivery trays
  • Assist in stocking and organizing bar supplies
  • Adhere to responsible beverage service policies and legal regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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