Food Runner- Bryn Mawr

Overview

We’re looking for a Food Runner to help keep service flowing smoothly by connecting our kitchen and guests. In this role, you’ll ensure every dish and beverage is delivered promptly, accurately, and with care—bringing energy, professionalism, and a friendly presence to the floor.

You’ll build strong menu knowledge, support the service team during busy moments, and help uphold the high service standards The Buttery is known for. This is a great opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, team-driven environment where collaboration, great food, and great service come together.

If you enjoy staying active, working as part of a team, and helping create memorable guest experiences, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities

• Deliver food and beverages to tables with accuracy and care.
• Share dish details with guests upon drop-off and answer basic menu questions.
• Clear tables and keep service areas organized.
• Support bussers, counter team and baristas to ensure smooth, efficient service.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable carrying warm plates and mugs and walking/standing for extended periods.
• Prior restaurant or hospitality experience is preferred, but not required.

What We Offer

• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement as our cafe continues to expand.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Work in a fun, supportive, and dynamic environment where we take our work seriously but have fun while we do it.
• Employee Benefits: 401k, PTO, Sick Time, Health Insurance, Food/Beverage Discounts and more.

About Us

We believe in more than just serving exceptional food and drink—we believe in fostering a community where great people, comfort, and quality converge.

The Buttery is many things: 

• a great local eatery
• the village bakery & patisserie
• an exceptional specialty coffee shop
• all wrapped in a unique retail environment  

We are a communal gathering place that fosters care and warmth through great hospitality in our customers' lives.  But most importantly, we are a collective of people coming together with a shared goal of building a healthy business through creating exceptional food and providing wonderful experiences.