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Food Runner, PT

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Premium holiday pay
flexible schedules
free movies
paid uniforms
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement benefits
Fully paid training program

Job Description

Marcus Theatres is a well-established and highly respected chain of movie theaters known for delivering a complete entertainment experience that goes beyond just watching movies. Founded on values emphasizing exceptional customer service, innovation, and community connection, Marcus Theatres has successfully redefined the movie-going experience by integrating high-quality food and beverage services alongside top-tier film presentations. The company operates in numerous locations across the United States, providing a vibrant work environment enriched with opportunities for growth and development for its employees. Marcus Theatres prides itself on fostering a family-like atmosphere where team members can thrive personally and professionally, ensuring guests leave with Magical Movie Memories. This commitment to excellence has earned them recognition as a preferred employer in the entertainment and service industry.

As a Food Runner at Marcus Theatres, you will join a dynamic service team that plays a crucial role in enhancing the dining experience for moviegoers. This role goes beyond traditional food service by involving active communication between kitchen staff, management, servers, and guests to maintain seamless operations during busy service times. The Food Runner is key to supporting servers, managing station setups, and ensuring that every dish served meets high standards of presentation and quality. The position offers competitive wages, premium holiday pay, and flexible scheduling options, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking part-time or full-time employment in a fun, fast-paced environment.

Working as a Food Runner, you will be entrusted with tasks such as preparing garnishes, assembling trays, polishing silverware, and maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout your shift. You will also assist with special guest requests, ensuring total satisfaction by working closely with your team. The role encourages growth through a fully paid accelerated training program and offers full benefits—including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options—for full-time employees working 30 or more hours weekly. Moreover, associates enjoy perks like free movies and paid uniforms, highlighting the company’s dedication to both employee satisfaction and guest delight.

Joining Marcus Theatres means becoming part of a people-first culture that values diversity and inclusivity and offers a professional bar and restaurant environment unlike any other in the entertainment sector. The company is committed to non-discrimination in hiring and employment practices, nurturing an environment where everyone can contribute their unique talents and skills. If you are enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to be a part of a team that influences memorable experiences through food and service, the Food Runner position at Marcus Theatres is the perfect fit. Embark on a rewarding journey to connect with colleagues, learn new skills, and grow within a company that celebrates its employees as much as its guests.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • availability to work flexible or set schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • able to stand and walk for extended periods
  • ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • dependable and punctual
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in food service or hospitality is an asset
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • attention to detail and commitment to maintaining cleanliness
  • ability to multitask and perform tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • availability to work flexible or set schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Set up all garnishes for dishes
  • assemble trays and stock bread
  • polish silverware
  • responsible for set-up and break-down of station at the beginning and end of shift
  • assist with special guest requests to ensure total guest satisfaction
  • communicate with servers and kitchen associates to ensure total guest satisfaction
  • serve food to tables if needed
  • assist with bussing duties if needed
  • remove all dirty dishes from kitchen and/or server areas
  • maintain standard of plate presentation
  • maintain condition and cleanliness of work area
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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