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1 Food Runner Jobs in Bakersfield, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Food Runner jobs in Bakersfield, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 1 Food Runner positions near you across restaurants, hotels, and catering services in the area.

New job listings are added any time an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately to fill important roles such as Food Runners.

Recent Openings for Food Runners in Bakersfield, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more listings continually being added. This provides a dynamic selection of opportunities for Food Runners seeking new roles in Bakersfield.

Food Runner Salary in Bakersfield, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Food Runners in Bakersfield is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting compensation typical for this role in the region.

Job listings show salaries ranging between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, based on experience, hours, and employer type.

Lowest wage for Food Runners in BakersfieldAverage wage for Food Runners in BakersfieldHighest wage for Food Runners in Bakersfield
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Positions at higher-end restaurants or busy hotel venues often offer better pay and more consistent hours.

The demand in Bakersfield’s food service industry creates promising earning possibilities for Food Runners willing to work flexible shifts.

If you're considering Food Runner jobs in Bakersfield, you can expect a variety of openings across different types of dining and catering establishments.

How To Apply for Food Runner Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes details on pay, shifts, employer type, and experience requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Food Runner roles in Bakersfield are often looking to hire quickly, so applying early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, submit your information, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Food Runner Jobs Are in Demand in Bakersfield

Bakersfield’s expanding hospitality and dining sectors drive consistent demand for Food Runner employees.

Here are areas and establishments where Food Runners are especially needed in Bakersfield:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown BakersfieldCasual dining restaurants
Central BakersfieldHotel banquet services
Northeast BakersfieldCatering companies

The region’s growing population and local events create ongoing opportunities for Food Runners across various food service venues.

Where Food Runners Are in Demand in Bakersfield

Here's a list of just a few employers where Food Runners are sought after in Bakersfield:

    What To Expect as a Food Runner in Bakersfield

    Food Runner jobs in Bakersfield typically involve:

    • Delivering food orders promptly to customers
    • Assisting servers and kitchen staff
    • Ensuring cleanliness of dining and service areas
    • Communicating effectively between kitchen and dining rooms

    Many employers also expect Food Runners to help with minor restocking and setup tasks.

    The work is fast-paced and requires good stamina, communication skills, and teamwork.

    Entry-level roles are common, but experience can boost your chances of securing higher-paying positions.

    Food Runner Job Benefits and Perks in Bakersfield

    Many Food Runner roles in Bakersfield come with added benefits. Aside from base pay, employers often offer PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    If you're looking for Food Runner positions that provide more than just a paycheck, Bakersfield establishments are increasingly offering perks to attract talent.

    Explore More Food Runner Opportunities Near Bakersfield

    Bakersfield is part of a wider region full of hospitality job openings. You can also find Food Runner jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Delano, CA
    • Wasco, CA
    • Shafter, CA

    These nearby locations may offer different schedules or work environments suited to your preferences.

    Whether you're looking for Food Runner jobs near you or want to explore the broader Bakersfield area, OysterLink connects you with trusted, up-to-date listings from top employers.

    Useful Resources for Food Runners in Bakersfield, CA

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Food Runner in Bakersfield:

    ResourceDescription
    California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace rights in California
    Kern County Public Health ServicesFood safety regulations and health permits
    California Alcoholic Beverage ControlLicensing and alcohol service regulations
    California Restaurant AssociationIndustry resources and training programs