Dave & Buster's

Food Runner

Dave & Buster's

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a food enthusiast with a passion for providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment? If so, then Dave & Buster's is looking for you to join our team as a Food Runner!As a Food Runner, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our guests receive their food orders accurately and in a timely manner. Your friendly demeanor and attention to detail will create a positive dining experience for our guests. We are seeking individuals who are reliable, energetic, and have excellent communication skills to join our team.If you have a strong work ethic and a desire to be a part of a fun and exciting team, then this may be the perfect opportunity for you. Join us at Dave & Buster's and help us deliver delicious food and exceptional service to our guests.

  1. Accurately and efficiently deliver food orders to guests, ensuring that all items are correct and presented in a timely manner.
  2. Maintain a positive and friendly attitude while interacting with guests, providing exceptional customer service at all times.
  3. Work collaboratively with kitchen and waitstaff team members to ensure smooth and timely delivery of food orders.
  4. Handle any guest concerns or complaints regarding food orders in a professional and efficient manner.
  5. Monitor and prioritize food orders to ensure that all guests receive their meals in a timely manner.
  6. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including bussing tables and assisting with restocking supplies.
  7. Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the safety and satisfaction of guests.
  8. Communicate effectively with kitchen and waitstaff team members to ensure timely and accurate food delivery.
  9. Proactively anticipate and address potential issues or delays with food orders.
  10. Continuously strive to improve the guest experience by seeking feedback and making necessary adjustments to food delivery processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication Skills: A Food Runner At Dave & Buster's Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Both Kitchen Staff And Servers To Ensure Accurate And Timely Delivery Of Food Orders.

  • Attention To Detail: As The Last Line Of Quality Control Before Food Reaches The Customer, A Food Runner Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail To Ensure That All Orders Are Correct And Complete.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Dave & Buster's Is A Busy And Energetic Environment, And Food Runners Must Be Able To Work Quickly And Efficiently To Keep Up With The Pace Of The Restaurant.

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: Food Runners Are Often The First Point Of Contact For Customers When Their Food Arrives, And Must Provide Friendly And Attentive Service While Delivering Orders.

  • Physical Stamina: This Role Requires Standing And Walking For Long Periods Of Time, As Well As The Ability To Lift And Carry Trays Of Food And Drinks. Candidates Must Have The Physical Stamina To Meet The Demands Of The Job.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Food safety

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Speed and efficiency

  • Problem-Solving

  • Table Service

  • Food Handling

  • Menu Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Food Runner in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $9.50 and $12.50 per hour. This can vary depending on the specific restaurant, experience level, and tips received. Additionally, some restaurants may also offer benefits such as health insurance or employee discounts, which could affect the overall compensation.

Additional Information
Dave & Buster's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Dave & Buster's

Dave & Buster's is an American restaurant and entertainment business. Each Dave & Buster's has a full-service restaurant, full bar, and a video arcade. The company has 151 locations in the United States, two in Puerto Rico and two in Canada.

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