Support/Food Runner

Job Title: Food Runner/Busser Location: Ecusta Market & Cafe, Hendersonville, NC Employment Type: Part-Time, Nights & Weekends Required. Must be 16 years or older to apply. Compensation: $2.50/hr base + guaranteed range of $17–$24/hr with tips About Us Ecusta Market & Cafe is a neighborhood grocery and café located right on the Ecusta Trail in Hendersonville, NC. We focus on high-quality, locally sourced food and a welcoming, down-to-earth customer experience. Our café team brings the good vibes — and our food runners play a big role in making it all click during busy service. Position Overview We’re looking for a friendly, quick-on-your-feet food runner to join our front-of-house crew. You’ll be the bridge between the kitchen and the customer — delivering food, keeping things clean and organized, and making sure guests feel taken care of. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates well, and enjoys being part of a tight-knit team. Responsibilities Run food to tables efficiently and with careClear and reset tables between guestsKeep the café and patio areas clean, tidy, and invitingAssist the kitchen and baristas during service as neededStay organized and proactive during busy shiftsCommunicate clearly with both FOH and BOH teamsHelp maintain a welcoming, upbeat café environment Qualifications Punctual, friendly, and team-orientedAble to move quickly and stay calm under pressureComfortable being on your feet for long stretchesAvailable to work evenings and weekendsGood communicator with strong attention to detailWilling to jump in wherever needed to support the team What We Offer $2.50/hr base + guaranteed tip range of $17–$24/hrSupportive, positive work environmentEmployee discounts in the market and caféRoom to grow with a small, locally owned businessA beautiful setting right on the Ecusta Trail How To Apply Send a short message or resume to ecustamarket@gmail.com and tell us a little about yourself. We’d love to hear why you’d be a great fit!