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Hackensack Meridian Health is a prominent healthcare network committed to improving the health and lives of the communities they serve. Known for its extensive network of hospitals, outpatient centers, and...

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Red Lobster is a celebrated seafood restaurant chain with more than fifty years of heritage that began with a single family-owned restaurant. It was founded with a vision to create a unique connection to...

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef to join our school food service program located in the Metuchen, NJ area. Our establishment is committed to providing nutritious, appealing, and high-quality...

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Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain that has been serving its communities for over fifty years. Starting as a single family-owned restaurant, Red Lobster has grown into a well-established...

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Hilton Hotels Corporation is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to exceptional service and luxurious accommodations. With a rich history spanning more than a...

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Red Lobster is a well-established restaurant chain known for its dedication to providing exceptional seafood dining experiences. Founded over fifty years ago from a family-owned restaurant with a vision to...

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Harvest Restaurant Group is a renowned hospitality company based in Morris Plains, New Jersey, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. Within this dynamic organization, Huntley...

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Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain with a rich heritage spanning over fifty years. Originating from a family-owned restaurant, Red Lobster has grown into a hospitality giant with over 500...

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Red Lobster, a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain, has been delighting guests for over fifty years with its commitment to providing a unique connection to seafood and the coast. With over 500...

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From $46,000.00 to $74,500.00

From $46,000.00 to $74,500.00

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One World Observatory is situated atop the iconic One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, spanning levels 100, 101, and 102. This premier destination offers guests breathtaking...

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63 Food Runner Jobs in Union City, NJ Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Food Runner jobs in Union City, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality industry is active, and OysterLink currently lists 63 Food Runner positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering services, and event venues in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are hiring immediately to fill in-demand roles such as Food Runners.

Recent Openings for Food Runners in Union City, NJ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh opportunities continuously becoming available, allowing you to find up-to-date listings for Food Runner roles in Union City.

Food Runner Salary in Union City, NJ

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Food Runners in Union City is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour.

Job opportunities typically offer salaries ranging between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, varying based on experience, shift, and establishment type.

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

Food Runner positions in busy restaurants or upscale hotels often provide higher wages and opportunities for tips.

Union City's bustling dining scene means there are chances for Food Runners to earn competitive pay compared to other cities in New Jersey.

If you're considering Food Runner jobs in Union City, you'll find entry-level opportunities as well as roles requiring prior experience.

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

Applying for jobs is simple using OysterLink. Every listing provides clear details about pay, schedule, employer type, and 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 Union City look for candidates who are ready to start quickly, so apply early.

Just click apply, upload your details, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Food Runner Jobs Are in Demand in Union City

Union City has a vibrant hospitality sector, creating steady demand for Food Runner positions at various types of venues.

Here are areas and establishments where Food Runners are particularly needed in Union City:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Union CityRestaurants
Palisaedes ParkCatering services
Riverside areaHotels and event venues

Union City's diverse dining options and event hosting create ongoing opportunities for employment as a Food Runner, especially during peak dining hours and events.

Where Food Runners Are in Demand in Union City

Here are some of the employers currently seeking Food Runners in Union City:

    What To Expect as a Food Runner in Union City

    Food Runner jobs in Union City typically involve:

    • Delivering food orders promptly to tables
    • Coordinating with kitchen and waitstaff
    • Maintaining cleanliness of service areas
    • Assisting with setting and clearing tables

    Employers often expect Food Runners to work efficiently in fast-paced environments and to have good communication skills.

    Shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays is common in this role.

    Many positions welcome entry-level applicants, with on-the-job training provided.

    Food Runner Job Benefits and Perks in Union City

    Many Food Runner jobs in Union City come with additional benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    If you're looking for Food Runner positions that offer more than just pay, Union City employers often provide perks to attract and keep staff.

    Explore More Food Runner Opportunities Near Union City

    Union City is well-connected to other hubs of hospitality jobs. Consider also Food Runner jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Jersey City
    • Hoboken
    • Secaucus

    Exploring Food Runner jobs near you expands your chances of finding a role with the right schedule and pay.

    Whether you're looking for Food Runner jobs near you or interested in the broader Union City hospitality market, OysterLink offers real-time verified listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Food Runners in Union City, NJ

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

    ResourceDescription
    New Jersey Department of LaborJob listings and labor market info
    New Jersey Department of HealthFood safety and sanitation guidelines
    New Jersey Department of EducationVocational training and certifications