Food Runners for hire
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5,217
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Customer Service
- 11%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Time Management
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 41%
- Vocational or technical training
- 34%
- Bachelor's degree
- 24%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
Current company
Domino's
Sheraton Hotel
Outback Steakhouse
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 44%
- Less than a year
- 22%
- 2-5 years
- 22%
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Last updated: 24 Oct 2026
Food Runner: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in AU: $67,965 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,880 – $88,649 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Food Runner
Melbourne, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IVAdvanced DiplomaCertificate IICertificate IIICertificate IV in Marketing and Communication (BSB40820)Diploma+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceFlexible SchedulingManagementMicrosoft WordLounge Runner
Carlton, New South Wales
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IVCertificate IV in Kitchen Management (SIT40521)RSASkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCash HandlingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareBartender assistant and Food runner
Hobart, Tasmania
Licenses & certifications
Use Hygienic Practices for Food Safety (SITXFSA005)Manual Driver LicenceFood Handling CertificateRSASkills
Communication SkillsWriting SkillsEnglishBilingualSpanishMultilingualDriver and shift runner
Gracemere, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIWorking with Children CheckCertificate IIICertificate III in Individual SupportBlue CardSkills
Customer ServiceFood HandlingFood PreparationCash HandlingPhone EnquiriesCustomer CommunicationFood Runner
Ultimo, New South Wales
Licenses & certifications
White CardConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Learner Driver LicenceProvisional P1 Driver LicenceDriver Licence – New South WalesSkills
Communication SkillsMechanical AssemblyPhotovoltaic System InstallationComponent InstallationEquipment InstallationSolar Panel InstallationShift Runner
Webb, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIICertificate III in HospitalityHospitality ManagementSkills
LeadershipCookingManagementKitchen ManagementKitchen ExperienceFood Preparation
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What's the average time to fill a food runner role?
The average time to fill a food runner role is 6 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do food runners tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a food runner include: customer service, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for food runners?
Common licenses or certifications for food runners include: RSA, Certificate III and Certificate II.
What are some job titles related to food runners?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to food runners include: bartender assistant and food runner, waiter - food runner/ hospitality in general and shift runner.
What level of education is common for a food runner?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a food runner in Australia, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a food runner?
Most food runners have 8 years of professional experience.
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