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Food Runner

Olitas Restaurant
Santa Cruz, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/22/2026

Food Runner Wanted

We are looking for an experienced and dependable Food Runner to join our team!

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver food orders quickly and accurately from the kitchen to guests
  • Ensure food presentation meets restaurant standards
  • Communicate effectively with servers, kitchen staff, and management
  • Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization in service areas
  • Support the team during busy shifts to ensure excellent customer service

Qualifications:

  • Previous food runner or restaurant experience required
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Quick learner with strong attention to detail
  • Team player who works well with others
  • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods

What We’re Looking For:Someone who is hardworking, dependable, and thrives in a busy restaurant environment. If you’re fast-paced, motivated, and enjoy working as part of a team, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please send us a message or upload your resume. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.50 - $22.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $23

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