Food Runner - Urgently Hiring

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.75 - $16.25
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Free games
flexible schedule
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Dave & Buster's is a unique and dynamic entertainment and dining establishment known for combining the best in food, drinks, and games to create an ideal environment for all-out fun and celebration. With locations across the country, Dave & Buster's is a well-established brand that offers a vibrant and energetic atmosphere where guests of all ages can enjoy a wide variety of interactive games, delicious meals, and a lively bar experience. The company prides itself on delivering an unparalleled guest experience through exceptional service and a commitment to creating memorable moments for its customers. The work environment at Dave & Buster's is fast-paced and engaging, making it a great place for individuals who thrive on interaction, teamwork, and providing excellent customer service.

The Food Runner position at Dave & Buster's plays a crucial role in supporting the serving staff by ensuring that food orders are delivered promptly and accurately to guests. This role is vital in maintaining the flow of service and enhancing the overall guest experience. Food Runners assist bartenders and servers by running food from the kitchen to guests, ensuring each dish is properly garnished and meets quality standards before reaching the table. When not delivering food, Food Runners provide essential support by restocking supplies, clearing dishes and glassware, refilling beverages, and assisting other team members as needed to maintain a smooth and efficient operation.

The position requires a friendly and approachable demeanor as well as the ability to maintain a positive attitude throughout shifts that may include days, nights, and weekends. Experience in restaurant or bar settings is preferred but not mandatory, making this role accessible to individuals looking to gain experience in the hospitality industry. Communication skills are also important for this role, as Food Runners must be able to clearly convey information to other team members and guests.

Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401K plan, and unique perks such as free games, making it an appealing choice for potential employees. The company embraces flexible scheduling to accommodate school or other commitments, making it ideal for students or those seeking part-time employment. Overall, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of an energetic team in a fun and customer-focused environment where no two days are the same.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work days, nights and/or weekends as required
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
  • Ability to stand or walk 100% of the shift
  • Ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment
  • Ability to read and write handwritten notes
  • Ability to reach, bend and stoop frequently
  • Must be friendly and able to smile while working

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in restaurant or bar environment preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to provide friendly and efficient guest service
  • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices

Job Duties

  • Deliver food promptly and accurately to guests
  • Provide support to bartenders and servers
  • Restock and prepare supplies for shift changes
  • Clear dishes and glassware from tables
  • Refill guest beverages
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards
  • Communicate effectively with guests and team members

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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