Food Runner

Food Runner

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Food Runner. In this role, you will deliver meals promptly and accurately, ensuring food quality and presentation meet expectations for our guests. You'll assist servers, improve workflow, and help maintain a smooth and efficient dining operation.

As part of our leadership team, you'll embody our Promise to Lead with Love —guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. You'll provide friendly, responsive service to create a beyond expectation dining experience for all guests. You'll actively participate with your team and use core values and service expectations in the Kalahari Promise daily.

Position starting as early as September.

Pay Rate - $7 - $8/Hr + Tips

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver food and beverage orders from kitchen and bar with appropriate service trays to guests in a timely manner.
• Perform side work at the start and end of each shift as required by service station assignment.
• Be ready and willing to assist fellow associates (servers, bussers, host/hostess, food runner, and management) as situations rise.
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.

What We're Looking For

• General food and beverage knowledge, involving at least 1 year of front-of-the-house operations is preferred.
• Obtain state-certified proper food handling certification.
• Bi-lingual skills are preferred but not required.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
• 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
• Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
• Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
• Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

At Kalahari, we believe the best leaders Lead with Love —because love builds trust, inspires growth, and creates experiences that last a lifetime. That's why we're proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers, America's Best Employers for Women, and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park.

Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you're delivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.