Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.50 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Inclusive culture
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Internal promotion
rewards program
Paid Time Off
Financial Assistance Program
Certified Trainer opportunity

Job Description

Main Event Entertainment is a leading entertainment company renowned for providing a unique combination of dining, games, and social experiences that create fun and memorable moments for all guests. Specializing in family entertainment centers across the United States, Main Event offers state-of-the-art attractions such as bowling, laser tag, arcade games, and a full-service restaurant and bar. The company is committed to delivering exceptional customer service and fostering a lively and engaging atmosphere where both guests and team members thrive. As a well-established brand in the entertainment industry, Main Event is continuously expanding and opening new centers, offering diverse employment opportunities within a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

The Food Runner role at Main Event is vital in ensuring that guests receive impeccable food service that complements their entertainment experience. This full-time or part-time position focuses on delivering food and beverages promptly while maintaining the highest standards of food presentation and cleanliness. Food runners act as ambassadors of the company’s culture of fun and exceptional service, greeting guests warmly and assisting servers with tasks such as bussing tables and preparing service stations. The role demands a guest-focused mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Employees in this role play a key part in enhancing the overall guest experience by ensuring smooth and timely food delivery, supporting cleanliness, and participating in operational duties throughout their shifts.

This position offers competitive hourly compensation ranging from $7.25 to $11.00, reflecting experience and qualification levels. Additionally, Main Event provides robust benefits and perks to its team members to encourage professional growth, promote work-life balance, and enrich the employee experience. These include opportunities for career advancement through internal promotions, tuition reimbursement programs for further education, and a supportive rewards and recognition system. The company prides itself on cultivating an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, team collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Main Event Entertainment is also an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify where mandated by law, reinforcing its dedication to lawful and fair hiring practices.

Working as a Food Runner at Main Event is ideal for individuals who enjoy working closely with both guests and team members in an energetic and fun-filled environment. The job requires meticulous attention to safety and cleanliness standards, proactive communication, and a passion for delivering excellence in customer service. Employees must be flexible in their availability, as shifts may include days, nights, and weekends to accommodate the entertainment center’s operating hours. This role not only offers a chance to be part of a thriving entertainment company but also the opportunity to grow professionally and personally within a supportive community that celebrates both teamwork and individual achievement.

Job Requirements

  • Guest focused mindset
  • teamwork is a must
  • food handlers certification and alcohol certification as required
  • comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • strong work ethic with attention to detail
  • effective communication skills with Management, Team Members, and Guests
  • availability to work days, nights and/or weekends

Job Qualifications

  • Food handlers certification
  • alcohol certification as required
  • effective communication skills with Management, Team Members, and Guests
  • strong work ethic with attention to detail
  • ability to comfortably work in a fast-paced environment
  • teamwork skills
  • guest focused mindset

Job Duties

  • Upholding cleanliness and safety standards
  • welcoming and greeting all Guests while being an ambassador of fun
  • delivering food and drinks promptly and anticipating Guests' needs
  • assisting Servers with pre-bussing and clearing tables
  • supporting the Guest experience by rolling silverware and lining food baskets
  • performing opening, mid-day, or closing duties

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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