Premium Runner, Petco Park

Delaware North Sportservice is a reputable provider of concessions, premium dining, and retail services, operating primarily at significant venues such as Petco Park in San Diego, California. Established in 2004 at this iconic 42,445-seat Major League Baseball stadium, home to the San Diego Padres, Delaware North delivers upscale dining experiences, including exclusive amenities such as private chef tasting rooms. Delaware North is part of a global, family-owned company with over a century of history, known for its expansion into diverse hospitality areas including sports arenas, national parks, casinos, hotels, and retail environments. This broad operational reach provides employees with unique opportunities for career growth and cross-industry experience in the hospitality field.

The company culture emphasizes the importance of people, viewing employees not only as members of a team but as part of a global legacy committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Delaware North values diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Currently, Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Suite Runners to join their team at Petco Park. This role involves providing prompt and flexible support within the suites, responding swiftly to guests’ and suite needs. The position offers $25.11 per hour and is designed for individuals seeking a fast-paced, dynamic environment with opportunities for personal development and rewards based on performance. Suite Runners play a vital role in coordinating with kitchen staff, ensuring food is prepared and delivered in a timely manner, maintaining cleanliness standards, and providing knowledgeable service about menu items. This role requires excellent communication skills, agility in movement, and the ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, holidays, and event days.

Delaware North supports its team members through a comprehensive benefits package tailored to their well-being and professional advancement. Benefits include weekly pay, training programs, employee discounts, and flexible work schedules. Eligible employees may also access health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matches, paid vacation and holidays, parental bonding leave, assistance programs, and tuition or professional certification reimbursement. Overall, this position is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-moving, service-focused roles and want to grow within a respected, globally recognized hospitality company.