Eataly North America
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Restaurant Runner (Seasonal)

Pay
$19 per hour
Location
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Entry level
Experience
1+ year
Listed
24 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • food running
  • table service
  • menu knowledge

Stated benefits & perks

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k match
  • Paid parental leave

About the role

A Runner - known as a Table Support Team Member at Eataly - creates a high-quality dining experience in Eataly's restaurants through timely and accurate delivery of meals as well as the organization and cleaning of tables. Reports to the Restaurant Manager.

Greets guests in assigned area; pours beverage as requested; serves bread and olive oil Runs food from the kitchen to tables, ensuring each course is delivered accurately and in a timely manner Runs beverage from bar to tables and makes sure water glasses remain filled Removes used dishes and silverware from tables between courses and after guests leave the table Maintains cleanliness of all tables and chairs in an assigned service area and resets vacated tables Assists servers when needed and understands food descriptions and ingredients of menu items Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

1+ year of experience in a fast-paced high-volume restaurant Highly organized with excellent time management skills High school diploma or equivalent preferred Job Requirements Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings, weekends and holidays Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave 401K with match Free family meal daily Discounts at Eataly Referral bonus program and more!

Compensation

Pay rate is set at $18.70 an hour plus tips. Seasonal Opportunity with Potential for Long-Term Growth! This is a seasonal position expected to run three months or through the first week of January 2027, with the potential opportunity to become a permanent member of our team! Several of our seasonal team members have continue their journey with us beyond the holiday season.

Continued employment will depend on business needs, performance, and availability. Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is also Eataly's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

About the Company

Eataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme - but all with the same aim... for our guests to: EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products LEARN through our classes and our team's product knowledge

Read the original posting

From Eataly North America's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 17, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Restaurant Runner (Seasonal) role at Eataly North America?

The Restaurant Runner (Seasonal) posting at Eataly North America states compensation of $19 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Eataly North America's official career site.

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