Food Runner/ Busser- Warm Springs

at City of Boise in Boise, Idaho, United States

Job Description

Food Runner/ Busser- Warm Springs

Salary

$16.00 – $18.00 Hourly

Location

Parks & Rec Warm Springs Golf Course, Boise, ID

Job Type

Temporary – Up to 19 Hours

Job Number

23 -07443

Department

Parks & Recreation

Opening Date

06/25/2026

Closing Date

7/9/2026 12:00 PM Mountain

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Summary Statement

Ready to be part of the action behind a great dining experience? In this role, you’ll be assigned as either a Food Runner or a Busser, playing a vital part in keeping service smooth and guests happy. As a Runner, you’ll deliver food orders, verify accuracy, and coordinate closely with the kitchen and serving staff. As a Busser, you’ll help maintain a clean, welcoming dining area by clearing tables, resetting spaces, and supporting the front-of-house team during peak hours.

This position is perfect for someone who’s energetic, team-oriented, and enjoys staying busy in a fast-paced environment. Open to all applicants age 16 and older, this at-will role is a great opportunity to build hospitality skills and be part of a fun, collaborative team.

Essential Functions

+ Delivers food orders from the kitchen to customers, ensuring all items are complete and accurate. Double-checks orders for correctness and presentation, in accordance with restaurant standards, before delivery. Serves as liaison between the kitchen and front-of-house staff, communicating any issues, delays or special requests.

+ Assists kitchen staff with basic tasks during peak hours, such as garnishing dishes, preparing sides and restocking supplies.

+ Maintains cleanliness and organization in the service area by clearing and resetting tables as needed.

+ Assists in setting up tables with condiments, utensils and napkins before food delivery.

+ Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training

+ Previous experience in restaurant as food expeditor, prep cook or other position.

Ability to:

+ Interact with customers and participants in tactful manner

+ Provide a high-level of customer service to patrons

+ Complete assignments in a timely fashion

+ Understand and comply with all rules, policies and regulations

+ Maintain prompt and regular attendance

+ Communicate effectively in the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance

+ Perform all essential and marginal functions as assigned by an authorized employee, supervisor and/or manager with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Special Requirements

Applicants must be able to pass:

+ City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation

Working Conditions

The physical effort characteristics and working environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Efforts

While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally lifting/carrying up to 35 pounds. Also, the employee is occasionally pushing/pulling up to 35 pounds. The noise level is occasionally moderate. Work includes sensory ability to talk, hear, smell and touch. Work in this position also includes close vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Employees will stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, climb and balance. Position requires hand/finger dexterity.

Working Environment

+ The work environment will include inside conditions and extreme temperatures. Employees are exposed to mechanical hazards. Work includes protected exposure to chemicals.

+ This position works: evenings, weekends and holidays

Top talent deserves top-notch benefits. The City is among the best in the Treasure Valley when it comes to the benefits and perks we offer our employees.

Most positions are eligible for the general benefits listed here; firefighters, police officers, senior managers, command staff, and directors may be offered other benefit plans.

Healthcare:

+ ZERO premium medical coverage option for you and your family

+ Low-cost dental and vision options

+ Post-employment health savings account

Retirement and Investment Plans:

+ Required participation in PERSI Base Plan retirement benefits with standard employee and City contribution rates

+ 401(k) or 457b pre-tax investment options with employer match

+ 457b Roth after-tax investment options with no match

WellBeing Program:

+ Up to $500 cash per year for participants

+ Alternative transportation incentives

Paid Leave – City employees receive generous paid leave:

+ 10 hours of vacation per month, and this increases the longer you stay with the City

+ 12 paid holidays every year

+ 8 hours of sick leave per month

+ 10 weeks Parental Leave

Life & Long Term Disability:

+ Basic Life insurance at no cost to you

+ Long Term Disability insurance at no cost to you

Other optional benefits:

+ Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Supplemental Life Insurance

+ Supplemental Disability Insurance

+ Tuition reimbursement

+ Free local bus pass

+ Corporate discount programs

+ AFLAC

+ Employee Assistance Program for short-term counseling on work, family, finances, and personal issues

Please visit our website for further details mybenefits.cityofboise.org