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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Newport, RI
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The Mooring is looking for a Food Runner to join the team.

Since 1981, The Mooring has provided our guests with warm hospitality, crafted beverages and ‘top-of-the catch’ seafood. Throughout our indoor and outdoor dining options, diners enjoy panoramic sunsets and nautical views over Narragansett Bay. In the warmer weather, our mahogany planked patio floating over the harbor is the perfect, relaxed atmosphere for outdoor dining. The Mooring is proud to be part of the Newport Restaurant Group!

About the Position: In the Food Runner role, you will be calling out and verifying food orders in the restaurant, while also Assisting with delivery of food (or beverage when necessary) to guests.

About You: You are positive and energetic with a great attitude. You are looking to be part of a team, while still being able to work independently, in a fast-paced environment. You have prior food running experience or are willing to learn as a new skill!

Essential Duties:

  • Reviews order for accuracy
  • Delivers all guests orders according to established service guidelines, with the assistance of the service staff
  • Restocks plates, serving pieces and any necessary supplies to maintain workstation.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation - $6.15 / hour plus tips!
  • RI/MA Sick Leave
  • Financial & Employee Ownership:
    • Generous Company 401k match
    • Employee Ownership Opportunities
  • Employee Perks:
    • 35% discount when dining in our locations (including food and beverages)
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Employee Discount Programs
    • Tenure Program
    • Referral Bonus Program
    • Holiday Appreciation Bonus

    *Depending on your annual hours worked, you may also be eligible for:

  • Health & Wellness:
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Flexible and Dependent Care spending account options
    • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • Voluntary Benefits:
    • Telemedicine access
  • Wholesaler Club Reimbursement Program
  • Vacation paid time off

ABOUT Newport Restaurant Group: We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company. What does it mean to work for an 100% Employee-Owned Company?  If you decide to join our team, you’ll not just be an employee — you’ll be eligible to become an owner in the company. Really, there’s no catch, we invest in our employees, and they in turn invest their time, energy and talents in our businesses!  We have one of the strongest, friendliest hospitality staffs in New England. Our common goal is to make people happy through great food, great locations and great teamwork. If you feel the same, we want to hear from you.


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Posting ID: 1255392757 Posted: 2026-04-29 Job Title: Food Runner Mooring