Food Runner - Quick Hire!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Yard House is a popular dining establishment known for its impressive variety of over 100 beers on tap and an extraordinary selection of food. The restaurant prides itself on creating an energetic and welcoming environment where guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere along with exceptional dining experiences. Yard House focuses not only on delivering high-quality food and beverage options but also on fostering a family-like culture among its staff. Their core values emphasize enthusiasm, dedication, kindness, and embracing diversity, making it a unique place to work and dine. Recognized for its commitment to employee development and well-being, Yard House offers flexible work schedules, competitive pay, and numerous growth opportunities which appeal to a wide range of job seekers in the restaurant industry. The employment type is hourly with pay varying by location, complemented by tips which contribute significantly to overall earnings.
The role of Food Runner at Yard House is essential in ensuring a seamless dining experience for guests. This position acts as a crucial link between the kitchen staff (Heart of House) and the guests, responsible for supporting the food service operation by delivering food orders promptly and accurately. Food Runners maintain the high standards of food quality expected by the restaurant while adhering strictly to food safety and sanitation guidelines. In this fast-paced environment, the Food Runner must have excellent communication and organizational skills to efficiently manage multiple orders and deliver each dish hot and fresh. The position requires someone who can thrive under pressure, working collaboratively with both kitchen and floor teams to ensure every guest receives the best service possible.
Yard House encourages its Food Runners to live and breathe the restaurant’s culture by embodying its core principles: bringing energy and excitement to the workplace, being fully committed to their role, showing kindness and team spirit, and celebrating diversity in coworkers and guests alike. This role is more than just delivering food; it’s about enhancing the guest experience and being a vital part of the Yard House family. Employees are valued and supported through competitive pay, flexible scheduling, sick pay, opportunities for career advancement, and health and well-being benefits. The Food Runner position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to join a dynamic team dedicated to providing outstanding service and an unforgettable dining atmosphere.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to meet physical demands including standing and walking for extended periods
- Availability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends
- Willingness to learn and follow food safety regulations
- Reliability and punctuality