Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
Hourly
moneybag

Compensation

Hourly
Exact $11.00
clock

Work Schedule

Flexible
diamond

Benefits

competitive pay
Flexible work schedules
sick pay
growth opportunities
Health and Well-Being Benefits

Job Description

Yard House is a well-known restaurant chain celebrated for its extensive beer selection and dynamic dining atmosphere. With over 100 beers on tap and a commitment to offering a unique dining experience, Yard House has established itself as a vibrant and welcoming destination for guests seeking quality food and a lively environment. The company prides itself on fostering a culture that values teamwork, diversity, and exceptional service, making it a favorite among both guests and employees. Yard House operates large-format restaurants with high guest traffic, requiring team members who can thrive in a fast-paced, high-capacity dining environment. Employees are encouraged to immerse themselves fully in the brand's culture, embracing the food, beer, and inclusive atmosphere that defines the Yard House experience.

The role of a Food Runner at Yard House is pivotal to the restaurant's daily operations, serving as the crucial link between the kitchen (referred to as the Heart of House) and the guests. Food Runners are responsible for ensuring that food meets Yard House's high standards for quality and is delivered promptly to guests while adhering to strict food safety and sanitation guidelines. This role demands a high level of energy, coordination, and a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences. Food Runners must be knowledgeable about the extensive menu and often need to communicate effectively with both kitchen staff and servers to maintain smooth service flow. Working as a Food Runner offers not only competitive pay but also flexibility in scheduling, opportunities for growth within the company, and comprehensive health and well-being benefits. Yard House values diversity and encourages an inclusive work culture where every team member is part of the family, contributing to a positive and energetic workplace. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in team-oriented, fast-paced environments and are eager to be part of a company that celebrates variety in its people, food, and experiences.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of food safety practices
  • Physical ability to carry food trays
  • Willingness to work flexible hours
  • Team-oriented mindset

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment is advantageous
  • Strong knowledge of food safety standards
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
  • Physical stamina to stand and carry trays for extended periods
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Job Duties

  • Facilitate the timely delivery of hot food to guests
  • Ensure food quality meets Yard House standards
  • Follow food safety and sanitation protocols
  • Coordinate between kitchen and service staff
  • Support smooth operation during high-capacity dining
  • Communicate effectively with Heart of House and front-of-house teams
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the food running area

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef