How much does a Food Runner make in Washington, DC? The average Food Runner salary in Washington, DC is $27,801 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $25,304 and $31,190. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Food Runner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Food Runner Salary $23,031 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Food Runner Salary $25,304 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Food Runner Salary $27,801 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Food Runner Salary $31,190 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Food Runner Salary $34,276 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
25% $25,304 10% $23,031 90% $34,276 75% $31,190 $27,801 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Food Runner

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Jimmy's Seafood Inc - Baltimore , MD
Responsibilities Deliver food items ordered by guests without delay at the desired temperature and in a highly presentable manner Provide friendly, detail oriented, and responsive service to create a memorable dining experience Arrange the various food items properly on the table as per the seating plan Possess knowledge of table numbers, seat numbers, and menu items Assist kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highest level of food quality, presentation, and timing to optimize guest dining experience Ensure cleanliness and organization of expo/food runner area Perform opening/closing responsibilities Practice safe handling and cleanliness standards at all times Adhere to quality standards and restaurant rules and procedures Actively participates in the company's social media program by posting/sharing company fliers to personal social media accounts, if available Performs other work-related duties as assigned About You Ability to work varied hours/days (including weekend
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Metropolitan Hospitality Group - Arlington , VA
Job Details Job Location Open Road Grill at Rosslyn - Arlington, VA Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level None Salary Range $15.00 - $17.00 Hourly Job Shift Any Job Category Restaurant - Food Service Description We're looking for positive, friendly, hospitality-oriented, hardworking individuals to join our team! If you have strong multitasking skills, a willingness to learn, and can work flexible hours - this is a great fit for you. As a Food Runner, you're expected to deliver food to tables accurately and efficiently. You will need to feel comfortable communicating with both the Front-of-House and Back-of-House teams, multitasking, and working in a fast-paced environment. At Metropolitan Hospitality Group, we take pride in living our mission statement each day- IT STARTS WITH ME | It starts with each one of us, every day. IT TAKES A TEAM | Our teams are the heart of our company, and we are committed to each other's growth and development. WE HONOR OUR GUESTS | We strive to
- 2 days ago
Ruth's Hospitality Group - Arlington , VA
Sizzling steaks are not all our Food Runners bring to the table. Youll partner with our servers and kitchen staff to deliver a perfectly timed, beautifully presented, high quality dining experience that our guest will return for, time and time again Food Runner, Runner, Restaurant, Guest, Food
- 3 days ago
Yard House - Washington , DC
For this position, pay will be variable by location - plus tips. Our Food Runner plays an important role in our daily operations ensuring the timely delivery of hot food to our guests while following proper food safety and sanitation standards. Our House Rules! * We Are Fun - Bringing enthusiasm to our restaurant, our shift and our guests. * We Are Committed - Supporting the growth and success of team members. * We Are Diverse - Unique with exceptional food, beer and unforgettable experiences. * We Are Caring - Putting our guests, team members, and community first. Tap into great opportunities and benefits including: * Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules * Sick Pay * Growth Opportunities * Health and Well-Being Benefits * And More!
- 3 days ago
Nando's PERi-PERi - Gainesville , VA
Nando's PERi-PERi- Food Runner/Server #EveryoneIsWelcome We are NOW HIRING for our Nando's team! Full-time and part-time hours are available! We offer a fun and rewarding job with a great supportive atmosphere. Whether you're looking to start your restaurant career or need to earn a few bucks - apply today! PERKS + BENEFITS: Competitive base wage plus average of $2-$3 in tips per hour worked FREEmeal while on shift FREEtelehealth medical and mental benefits for you and your family Earn PTO after 1 year and Sick & Safe leave immediately 401k plan Opportunities for advancement through internal development program Food Runner/Server: Food Runners are vital to providing the Nando's experience. Food Runners ensure that food reaches the correct guest in a timely manner. Food Runners transport food orders from the kitchen to the appropriate table and announce the food to the guest. Food Runners keep a smile on their face while they clean, set and re-set tables continuously, assuming responsib
- 3 days ago
Ruth's Chris Steak House, Inc. - Arlington , VA
For this position, pay will be variable by location - plus tips. Are you ready for the best job you've ever had? Since Ruth's Chris was founded in 1965, the most important ingredient in our recipe for success has been a team of hard-working people with a passion for creating special experiences for our Guests. We believe in treating our team like family and providing an environment where you can be yourself and grow professionally, while delivering hospitality as legendary as our steaks. This is your chance to join the best of the best and start a career with endless opportunity, plus great benefits like: * Health insurance eligibility when working an average of 24 hours per week * 401(k) with competitive match * Dining discounts * Employee assistance program * Training and exciting career growth opportunities * Paid time off * Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus Get Ready to Sizzle: Sizzling steaks are not all our Food Runners bring to the table. You'll partner with our
- 3 days ago

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    Food Runner

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Fast Food Shift Supervisor

    2 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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