Food Runner Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain dedicated to providing guests with a unique connection to the coast and the freshest seafood experiences. Founded over fifty years ago from a single...

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The Capital Grille is a renowned fine dining restaurant known for its masterfully prepared cuisine and exceptional service. It offers a comfortably sophisticated atmosphere where guests can enjoy a memorable...

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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain with over fifty years of history, dedicated to connecting people with seafood and the coastal dining experience. With more than 500 locations,...

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Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle's Southport is a distinguished full-service hotel located on the picturesque shores of Lake Washington. This prestigious property has recently earned accolades such as...

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Muckleshoot Casino Resort (MCR) is a premier destination located in the Pacific Northwest known for its exceptional hospitality, exciting gaming experiences, and a variety of amenities designed to cater to...

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SSA Group is a distinguished company that partners with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions to integrate comprehensive services such as dining, retail, admissions, and more. With a rich...

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Seattle University Admin, located at 901 12th Avenue in Seattle, WA, is part of a vibrant academic community supported by Chartwells Higher Ed, a division of Compass Group, a worldwide leader in food service...

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Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer known for offering a broad range of quality apparel, shoes, accessories, and beauty products. Founded with a dedication to providing outstanding customer service,...

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Muckleshoot Casino Resort (MCR) is a renowned entertainment and hospitality destination located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. As one of the leading tribal casinos, MCR offers guests a dynamic environment...

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FNW operates under the proud tradition and community leadership of the Seattle Seahawks, an iconic organization that has been a beacon of character, passion, and excellence since 1976. The Seattle Seahawks are...

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51 Food Runner Jobs in Seattle, WA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Food Runner jobs in Seattle, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant restaurant and hospitality scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 51 Food Runner positions near you across cafes, diners, hotels, and catering companies throughout Seattle.

New job openings are regularly posted, and employers are hiring promptly to fill this essential role in food service operations.

Recent Openings for Food Runners in Seattle, WA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new jobs frequently added to help you find current, verified Food Runner opportunities in the Seattle area.

Food Runner Salary in Seattle, WA

From available data, the average salary for Food Runners in Seattle is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, often supplemented by tips depending on the establishment.

Salaries range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, reflecting differences in venue size, location, and experience.

Lowest wage for Food Runners in SeattleAverage wage for Food Runners in SeattleHighest wage for Food Runners in Seattle
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Places like high-end restaurants and busy hotels tend to offer better pay and more consistent work hours.

Seattle’s bustling food scene and high demand for hospitality staff make Food Runner roles increasingly rewarding compared to other cities.

If you're considering Food Runner jobs in Seattle, expect a steady flow of openings and competitive compensation.

How To Apply for Food Runner Jobs in Seattle, WA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing details pay, hours, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
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Employers hiring Food Runners in Seattle typically seek prompt applications to fill positions quickly.

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

Why Food Runner Jobs Are in Demand in Seattle

Seattle is known for its thriving restaurant industry, generating consistent demand for Food Runner staff across various dining venues.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Food Runners are especially needed in Seattle:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Capitol HillCasual dining restaurants
BelltownHotels and event spaces
Downtown SeattleUpscale dining and cafes

The city's bustling food culture and growing hospitality sector ensure ongoing hiring for Food Runner roles, especially in popular and busy districts.

Where Food Runners Are in Demand in Seattle

Here are some of the top companies currently seeking Food Runners in Seattle:

    What To Expect as a Food Runner in Seattle

    Typical responsibilities of Food Runners in Seattle include:

    • Delivering food from kitchen to tables promptly
    • Assisting servers and kitchen staff
    • Maintaining clean service areas
    • Providing excellent customer service

    Many employers also expect Food Runners to handle guest requests and support smooth dining room operations.

    The role usually involves fast-paced work, standing for extended periods, and working flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

    Experience is valued but many Seattle employers provide training for entry-level Food Runners.

    Food Runner Job Benefits and Perks in Seattle

    Food Runner positions in Seattle often include benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other perks to attract and retain staff.

    If you’re seeking Food Runner roles that offer more than just a paycheck, Seattle’s food service employers provide competitive packages.

    Explore More Food Runner Opportunities Near Seattle

    Seattle is just one part of the Puget Sound area’s hospitality industry. You can find Food Runner jobs in nearby cities including:

    • Tacoma
    • Bellevue
    • Kirkland

    These cities offer alternative opportunities with varied environments and schedules.

    Whether you're looking for Food Runner jobs near you or hoping to explore the region’s wider food service market, OysterLink offers up-to-date listings and trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Food Runners in Seattle, WA

    Here are some valuable resources if you’re pursuing Food Runner jobs in Seattle:

    ResourceDescription
    Washington State Department of Labor & IndustriesLabor laws, workplace rights, and safety regulations in Washington
    King County Public HealthFood safety guidelines and certifications for food service workers
    U.S. Department of LaborFederal labor laws and wage standards for food service workers