Food Runner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Ballers Philadelphia

Position: Food Runner
Location: Ballers Philadelphia, 1325 North Beach Street, Philadelphia PA 19125
Reports to: Food and Beverage Director
Employment Type: Full Time, Hourly

About Ballers
Ballers is the ultimate sports venue where passion for the game meets community spirit. We're a hub for all things racquet sports, golf, and turf field, featuring state-of-the-art facilities that host members and guests with a passion for pickleball, padel, squash, golf, and field sports. Our restaurant and lounge is available to our players and local guests. At Ballers, it’s not just about playing the game; it’s about living it.

Who We’re Looking For
Are you a Baller who is ready to be part of a dynamic team? We’re on the hunt for someone who -

• Is bursting with energy and enthusiasm.
• Has a friendly, outgoing personality that makes every guest feel like an MVP.
• Is a team player who’s ready to assist in all areas of our operation.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can handle the ball under pressure, ensuring every swing (or task!) is a hat trick.
• Has an unshakeable positive attitude and a professional appearance.

Position Summary
Ballers Philadelphia is looking for a fast-paced, team-oriented Food Runner to support our front-of-house team. This role is essential in delivering an exceptional guest experience—ensuring that food is delivered promptly, accurately, and with attention to detail both in the restaurant and throughout our second-floor play areas, where guests enjoy food and drinks while they play.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver food orders from the kitchen to tables and play areas quickly and professionally
Assist servers by ensuring guests receive the correct dishes with proper presentation
Deliver food and beverage orders to guests in designated second-floor play zones (e.g., pickleball courts, golf bays)
Communicate with servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth coordination and order accuracy
Assist with table clearing, resetting, and maintaining cleanliness of service stations
Respond promptly to guest requests or relay them to the appropriate team member
Maintain knowledge of the menu and communicate item details when needed
Support other service staff during busy hours to ensure timely food delivery and guest satisfaction
Qualifications
Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality role is preferred but not required
Ability to work on your feet and move quickly for extended periods
Strong communication skills and a guest-first attitude
Professional appearance and attention to detail
Must be comfortable navigating a two-story venue and delivering to various play areas
Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
What We Offer
• A competitive wage and benefits package.
• An exciting and fun work environment filled with passionate coworkers.
• Opportunities to engage with sports events and personalities.
• Employee discounts and perks on venue services and dining