Club Food Runner, Nationwide Arena

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring part-time Food Runners to join our team at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. This is a tipped position; the hourly minimum pay listed does not include potential tipped earnings.

Pay

$15.00 - $15.00 / hour

Benefits

All team members receive:

• Weekly pay
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible work schedules

Eligible team members may also receive:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Attend pre-shift briefing, taking note of important service information
• Collaborate with Chef, kitchen team members, and servers to ensure timely preparation and delivery of food; assist with the presentation of courses
• Complete any required table-side service which may include taking and delivering orders and explaining the menu to guests
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of all menu items, ingredients, and preparations; be able to identify menu items and ingredients by appearance
• Maintain kitchen and suites cleanliness and organization

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience or training as a Runner or Busser with a similar style of dining, capacity, and volume preferred
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching and repetitive motions; may include walking up and down stairs
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds for set-up, service, and clean-up
• Ability to maneuver between tables and around corners
• Visual acuity and hearing sufficient to take orders and prepare checks

Schedule

• Evenings
• Weekends
• Events

About the Role

Delaware North operates concessions, premium dining, and retail at Nationwide Arena, an 18,500-seat venue home to the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets and host to concerts and events. We manage concession outlets offering traditional arena fares such as hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn, and a variety of beers featuring local Ohio breweries.

At Delaware North, you’re part of a global legacy—a family-owned company with over 100 years of history. Our operations span iconic sports arenas, national parks, casinos, and more, offering unique paths to growth and success in hospitality.