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Food Runner

at TG Administration LLC
Santa Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.10

Exact $17.10

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

team environment

team environment

Food Runner - Eastridge Mall Chili's

at Chili's
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.55

Exact $17.55

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Fast hiring process

Fast hiring process

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Great team atmosphere and culture

Great team atmosphere and culture

Food Runner - Eastridge Mall Chili's

at Chili's
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00

Exact $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Tips

Tips

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

team atmosphere

team atmosphere

Learning and development

Learning and development

Food Runner - Santa Clara Chili's

at Chili's
Santa Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.75

Exact $17.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Tips

Tips

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Positive team culture

Positive team culture

Fast hiring process

Fast hiring process

Food Runner - Santa Clara Chili's

at Chili's
Santa Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00

Exact $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Learning and development

Learning and development

Team culture

Team culture

competitive pay

competitive pay

Tips

Tips

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Valley Goat Food Runner - Full Time

at Treehouse Sunnyvale, L.L.C.
Sunnyvale, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.00

Exact $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Paid Personal Days

Paid Personal Days

Retirement Planning

Retirement Planning

career advancement

career advancement

Busser / Food Runner

at The Sheraton Palo Alto
Santa Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $18.50

From $12.75 to $18.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

Food Runner - Fremont Chili's

at Chili's
Fremont, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.00

Exact $16.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Great team atmosphere and culture

Great team atmosphere and culture

Tips

Tips

Learning and development opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Runner

at Meso Santana Row LP
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.45

Exact $18.45

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Hourly wage of $18.45

Hourly wage of $18.45

Share in tip pool

Share in tip pool

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

opportunities for growth

opportunities for growth

inclusive workplace

inclusive workplace

Team-oriented environment

Team-oriented environment

Busser/Runner

at Red Lobster
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
From $18.45 to $25.00

From $18.45 to $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

weekly pay

weekly pay

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

discounted shift meals

discounted shift meals

employee dining discount

employee dining discount

Runner/Expo

at Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
Sunnyvale, CA, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Take Out Server

at The Counter Burger - Santana Row
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

training provided

training provided

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

team collaboration

team collaboration

opportunity to gain customer service experience

opportunity to gain customer service experience

Restaurant Cashiers, Bussers, Food Runners

at Urban Plates
Mountain View, CA, USA|Onsite
From $19.50 to $23.95

From $19.50 to $23.95

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid sick time

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

401k plan

401k plan

Community Associate, 3101 Park Blvd

at WeWork
Santa Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
From $20.25 to $28.25

From $20.25 to $28.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

20 days of PTO

20 days of PTO

Approximately 13 paid holidays

Approximately 13 paid holidays

80 hours of paid sick time per full calendar year

80 hours of paid sick time per full calendar year

16 weeks paid parental leave

16 weeks paid parental leave

competitive healthcare benefits

competitive healthcare benefits

401k plan

401k plan

Life and AD&D insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Food and Beverage (T0324)

at Target
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Flexible work schedule

Flexible work schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

retirement savings plan

retirement savings plan

Seasonal Food & Beverage Attendant

at Four Seasons
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Hourly wage $20 plus tips

Hourly wage $20 plus tips

Free Employee Meals

Free Employee Meals

Complimentary dry cleaning

Complimentary dry cleaning

free employee parking

free employee parking

Crew Team Member

at McDonald's
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Industry-leading training

Industry-leading training

Archways to Opportunity education programs

Archways to Opportunity education programs

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Kitchen Cashier

at Cardenas Markets LLC
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
From $18.45 to $23.49

From $18.45 to $23.49

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Crew Member

at The Wendy's Company
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Flexible work schedule

Flexible work schedule

meal discounts

meal discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

Great team environment

Great team environment

Work with friends

Work with friends

Voluntary health options

Voluntary health options

96 Entry Level Food Runner Jobs in San Jose, CA - May 2026

Browse 96 entry level Food Runner jobs in San Jose, CA. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Food Runner Jobs in San Jose, CA

Employers in San Jose, CA are actively hiring entry level Food Runner staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Food Runner Openings

have been 2 new jobs new entry level Food Runner jobs were posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Food Runner Salary in San Jose, CA

Entry level Food Runner pay in San Jose, CA typically ranges from $36,500 per year to $52,000 per year, with average earnings near $39,500 per year or $19 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $36,500 per year
  • Average wage: $39,500 per year or $19 per hour
  • Highest wage: $52,000 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

Apply online for entry level Food Runner roles in San Jose, CA using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

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Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.

Why Entry Level Food Runner Jobs Are Common in San Jose, CA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in San Jose, CA create steady demand for entry level Food Runner positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Food Runner Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Food Runner roles in San Jose, CA include:

  • Red Lobster
  • Chili's

Food Runner Job Benefits and Perks in San Jose, CA

Many entry level Food Runner jobs in San Jose, CA offer short-term disability, Great team atmosphere and culture, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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