Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.75 - $16.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Yard House is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant chain specializing in craft beer and a diverse menu that satisfies a variety of tastes. Known for its lively atmosphere and extensive beer selection with over 100 beers on tap, Yard House creates a unique dining experience where guests can enjoy high-quality food and beverages in a fun and energetic environment. As a company, Yard House emphasizes inclusivity, diversity, and a team-oriented culture, fostering a workplace where employees are treated like family and encouraged to bring their passion and enthusiasm for food and drink to every shift. Their commitment to quality extends beyond the kitchen and bar to include exceptional customer service and a welcoming atmosphere for all patrons.

The role of Food Runner at Yard House is essential to the smooth operation of daily service. Food Runners act as the crucial link between the kitchen (Heart of House) and guests, ensuring that food is delivered promptly and at the highest standards of quality, safety, and presentation. Starting at $6.05 per hour plus tips, this position offers competitive pay along with opportunities for growth and a flexible schedule accommodating various availability needs. Food Runners at Yard House contribute to the overall guest experience by making sure that every plate and order reaches the customer quickly and hot, while adhering to strict food safety and sanitation protocols to maintain the restaurant's high standards.

Beyond the operational duties, Yard House encourages its Food Runners to embody its core values, known as the House Rules: Bringing the Vibe by maintaining a lively and upbeat atmosphere; being all in by fully engaging with the food and drink culture; having heart by supporting team members and fostering a family-like environment; and celebrating variety by embracing diversity within the workforce and clientele. These guiding principles help shape a positive work environment and ensure every team member feels part of something bigger.

This Food Runner position not only demands reliability and attention to detail but also offers a pathway to career advancement within a growing and respected restaurant brand. Benefits include competitive pay, flexible work hours, sick pay, growth opportunities, and health and well-being benefits that support employees on and off the clock. Joining Yard House means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering extraordinary food, drink, and experiences to every guest every day. If you are enthusiastic about hospitality and eager to work in a fast-paced, team-centered environment, the Food Runner role at Yard House could be a great fit for you.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in food service or related field
  • availability to work flexible schedules including evenings and weekends
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • commitment to following food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • reliable and punctual
  • team-oriented mindset

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in a restaurant or food service environment preferred
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong communication and teamwork skills
  • basic knowledge of food safety practices
  • availability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
  • positive attitude and willingness to learn

Job Duties

  • deliver food promptly to guests following correct food safety procedures
  • coordinate efficiently between kitchen and serving staff
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in food handling and delivery
  • support the floor team during service by anticipating needs and responding quickly
  • assist with setting up and breaking down service areas
  • adhere to Yard House House Rules and promote a positive guest experience
  • communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operation

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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