What are the responsibilities and job description for the Suite Runner position at thefloridapanthers?
The Florida Panthers enter the 2025-26 season as the two-time defending Stanley Cup Champions, having gone to the Stanley Cup Final in each of the past three seasons. The National Hockey League’s southernmost team, the Panthers have reached the postseason in a club-record six consecutive campaigns. The Panthers operate four facilities in Broward County, Florida: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers IceDen in Coral Springs, the new state-of-the-art practice facility Baptist Health IcePlex in Fort Lauderdale, as well as the renovated War Memorial Auditorium, which hosts concerts and events for the South Florida faithful.
An organization with deep roots in the community, the Panthers are owned by Vincent J. Viola, a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Emphasizing a culture of selfless service both on and off the ice, the Panthers pillar program ‘Heroes Among Us’ honors a United States military veteran at every game and the Florida Panthers Foundation has four main focuses including veterans affairs, children's health and education, raising awareness for the endangered Florida panther and growing youth hockey.
Job Title: Suites Runner
Department: Sanza - Suites
Reports To: Suites Hospitality Manager
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Part-Time
Location: FLA Live Arena
Job Summary:
An ideal candidate for Suite Runner would be a hard-working, energetic individual, responsible for providing excellent services to our premium guests.
Job Functions:
Specific duties include but are not limited to:
- Learning & enforcing appropriate food and safety standards
- Adhering to all safety and sanitation policies
- Ensuring all food is delivered to suites in a timely and efficient manner
- Learns the menu items and sides, sauces and accompaniments
- Assists attendants in setting suites and clearing dishes, during and post events
- Works well with others, positive, polite, willing to learn
Qualifications:
- Ability to stand and walk 7 to 12 hours depending on the event
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Assist with various tasks when needed
- Be willing to assist other departments and follow instructions
- Be able to provide exceptional service to both fellow team members and guests alike
- Outstanding communication, problem-solving skills and a high attention to detail
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a part-time position. Hours of work are based on event schedule and are mostly nights, weekends and occasional holidays.
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At the Florida Panthers Hockey Club, Arena Operating Company, Panthers IceDen, Sanza Food Service, War Memorial Benefit Corporation, and FLA Team Shop, we strive to make every employee feel valued and respected for who they are and the unique contributions they make. We believe that a diverse and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful company, which is why we aim to infuse diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) into all aspects of our culture and our business.
We welcome all to apply and join our team.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.