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Explore 106 Food Runner Jobs - Updated Oct 21, 2025

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DoorDash is the leading food delivery service in the United States, holding the number one position in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery across the nation. Trusted by millions of...

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DoorDash stands as the number one category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery across the United States, serving millions of customers daily who rely on its services for...

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DoorDash is the number one category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the United States, trusted by millions of customers every day. The company is a pioneering technology...

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Instacart is a leading technology-driven grocery delivery service that connects customers with personal Shoppers to provide a seamless and convenient shopping experience. Founded to simplify the way people...

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DoorDash is the number one category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery across the United States. Trusted by millions of customers daily, DoorDash offers a flexible and...

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Trap Rock Brewery is a fast-paced, upscale fine dining restaurant and microbrewery known for its exceptional culinary offerings and handcrafted beer selections. Nestled in a vibrant community, Trap Rock...

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Dave & Buster's is a leading entertainment and dining establishment known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique combination of food, drinks, and games. As a premier destination for fun, Dave & Buster's creates...

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Dave & Buster's is a unique entertainment company that combines a restaurant with a high-energy arcade and bar setting, creating a vibrant and fun atmosphere for people of all ages. Known for its exciting...

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DoorDash is the leading category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the United States, trusted by millions of customers every day. Established as a technology-driven...

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Instacart is a leading technology company specializing in grocery delivery and pickup services, connecting customers with personal shoppers who pick and deliver fresh groceries from local stores to their...

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106 Food Runner Jobs in Jersey City, NJ Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Food Runner jobs in Jersey City, you're in the right place. The local hospitality sector is active, and OysterLink currently lists 106 Food Runner positions near you in restaurants, cafes, hotels, and other food service establishments throughout Jersey City.

New job opportunities are posted regularly, and employers are ready to hire quickly for important roles like Food Runners to keep their operations running smoothly.

Recent Openings for Food Runners in Jersey City, NJ

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings frequently added to help you discover the latest Food Runner openings in Jersey City.

Food Runner Salary in Jersey City, NJ

Based on our listings, the average salary for Food Runners in Jersey City is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, highlighting the earning potential in this role within the city’s dynamic hospitality industry.

Typical pay ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, influenced by factors such as experience, shift hours, and the type of venue.

Lowest wage for Food Runners in Jersey CityAverage wage for Food Runners in Jersey CityHighest wage for Food Runners in Jersey City
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Busy restaurants and upscale hotels often offer better wages and consistent shifts.

Given Jersey City's proximity to New York City and its thriving food scene, Food Runner positions here can be more rewarding than in smaller markets.

If you're considering Food Runner jobs in Jersey City, expect a variety of positions suited for different skill levels and schedules.

How To Apply for Food Runner Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. All job postings are verified and include clear details about pay, hours, employer type, and role requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Shift type (full-time, part-time, seasonal)
  • Location within Jersey City

Employers filling Food Runner positions in Jersey City are often looking to hire promptly, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply submit your application or resume and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Food Runner Jobs Are in Demand in Jersey City

Jersey City’s growing food culture and number of dining venues create a strong demand for Food Runners.

Below are neighborhoods and types of establishments where Food Runner roles are frequently needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DOWNTOWN Jersey CityCasual dining restaurants
Exchange PlaceHotel restaurants
Journal SquareFast casual eateries

The city's diverse population and vibrant culinary scene ensure steady hiring for Food Runner roles throughout the year.

Where Food Runners Are in Demand in Jersey City

Here are some prominent employers actively hiring Food Runners in Jersey City:

    What To Expect as a Food Runner in Jersey City

    Food Runner responsibilities typically include:

    • Delivering food from kitchen to tables
    • Collaborating with servers and kitchen staff
    • Maintaining cleanliness of dining and service areas
    • Ensuring timely and accurate order delivery

    Employers value speed, attention to detail, and communication skills in Food Runners.

    The work pace can be fast, especially during peak meal hours, and shifts may include evenings and weekends.

    While experience is a plus, many Jersey City positions offer on-the-job training for new Food Runners.

    Food Runner Job Benefits and Perks in Jersey City

    Many Food Runner roles offer additional benefits. Aside from competitive pay, employers often provide Health Insurance, 401(k), and other benefits.

    Jersey City employers are increasingly offering perks to attract and retain quality Food Runner staff.

    Explore More Food Runner Opportunities Near Jersey City

    Jersey City is close to several cities with active food service hiring. Consider looking for Food Runner jobs in nearby places such as:

    • Hoboken
    • Union City
    • Secaucus
    • Newark

    These areas offer varied work environments and opportunities.

    Whether you’re searching for Food Runner jobs near you or expanding your scope, OysterLink provides reliable and up-to-date listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Food Runners in Jersey City, NJ

    Here are some helpful resources for Food Runners in Jersey City:

    ResourceDescription
    New Jersey Department of LaborJob listings and labor market info
    New Jersey Department of HealthFood safety and sanitation guidelines
    Official Jersey City WebsiteLocal government & employment info