Tin Roost in North Liberty, IA is hiring part-time Food Runners to join our team!

If you enjoy staying busy, helping others, and being part of a fast-moving restaurant environment, this could be a great fit. Our Food Runners help make sure Guests receive their meals quickly and accurately while supporting the team with dining room service and daily restaurant operations.

Fully trained Food Runners earn $8.10 per hour plus tips, with tips distributed the following morning.

Schedule

• Part-time opportunities available
• Saturday and Sunday morning availability required
• Additional weekday, evening, and weekend availability preferred

Responsibilities

• Bring completed food orders from the kitchen to the correct tables in a timely manner
• Check orders for accuracy and presentation before delivering them to Guests
• Communicate with Servers and kitchen team members to help coordinate service
• Assist with clearing, cleaning, and resetting tables between Guests
• Keep dining areas, service stations, and restrooms clean and ready for use
• Welcome Guests and provide friendly assistance throughout their visit
• Help the host team seat Guests, distribute menus, and maintain an organized dining room
• Monitor the waitlist and communicate estimated seating times when needed
• Support seating arrangements and table assignments during busy shifts
• Answer incoming calls and assist with reservations or takeout questions as needed
• Complete assigned side work, opening, and closing tasks
• Step in to support other front of house responsibilities as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Friendly, reliable, and comfortable working with Guests and coworkers
• Able to work efficiently while balancing several tasks during busy shifts
• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Willingness to learn and help wherever needed
• Comfortable standing, walking, and moving throughout the restaurant for extended periods
• Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 40 pounds
• Previous restaurant or customer service experience is helpful but not required
• Familiarity with basic food handling and safety practices is a plus

Team Member Perks

• 25% discount on food for you and one Guest at Tin Roost
• 25% discount on employee beverages at Tin Roost
• 25% off food for you and one Guest Sunday through Thursday at 25+ participating Craft Concepts restaurants throughout Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri
• Opportunities to develop new skills and grow within the company
• Employee appreciation events and team celebrations

About Tin Roost

Tin Roost is a locally owned restaurant in North Liberty, Iowa, serving American favorites prepared in our scratch kitchen. With a spacious dining room, large outdoor patio, and welcoming atmosphere, our team works together to deliver quality food and friendly service.

*Tin Roost is an Equal Opportunity Employer