Food Runner/Busser
Chicago, United StatesCompany
Doughboy Restaurant Group
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn
Job Description
Rich Labriola, the visionary behind Doughboy Restaurant Group, including Labriola Chicago, Labriola Oak Brook, and Stan's Donuts, is embarking on an exciting journey of expansion and refinement in the hospitality industry. With new concepts on the horizon and a commitment to setting new standards for excellence, we are seeking talented Food Runners to join us in shaping the future of hospitality.
Pay Rate
$12.62 per hour plus great TIPS!
Job Duties
• Setting up the kitchen line for food expo
• Reading tickets and managing hot and cold food, organizing completed dishes and running food to tables
• Carrying Deep Dish pizzas to table and serving table side
Benefits
• Medical, dental, vision, and life benefits available
• 75% employer contribution to a single BCBS HMO or PPO medical plan
• 401k with dollar-for-dollar match up to 4% with immediate vesting
• Paid Leave and Sick Leave hours
Experience
• Minimum 1 year experience preferred but not required
License/Certification:
• Food Handler Certification is preferred upon hire but not required but must obtain this certification no later than 30 days after hired.
Pay Rate
$12.62 per hour plus great TIPS!
Job Duties
• Setting up the kitchen line for food expo
• Reading tickets and managing hot and cold food, organizing completed dishes and running food to tables
• Carrying Deep Dish pizzas to table and serving table side
Benefits
• Medical, dental, vision, and life benefits available
• 75% employer contribution to a single BCBS HMO or PPO medical plan
• 401k with dollar-for-dollar match up to 4% with immediate vesting
• Paid Leave and Sick Leave hours
Experience
• Minimum 1 year experience preferred but not required
License/Certification:
• Food Handler Certification is preferred upon hire but not required but must obtain this certification no later than 30 days after hired.
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Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in United States
What is the federal minimum wage for non-tipped restaurant workers like cooks or dishwashers in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the federal minimum wage at $7.25 per hour for covered non-exempt workers, unchanged since July 24, 2009, and applicable in 2026. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Many states have higher minimum wages exceeding $15 per hour.
What is the minimum cash wage for tipped servers in US restaurants in 2026 if tips don't meet the full minimum?
The federal minimum cash wage for tipped employees is $2.13 per hour as of 2026; employers must ensure tips plus cash wage equal at least $7.25 per hour or make up the difference. This rule applies to servers, bartenders, and bussers who customarily receive more than $30 per month in tips. Tip pooling is allowed if it benefits tipped employees only.
What is the median annual wage for waiters and waitresses in US restaurants in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median annual wage for waiters and waitresses at $36,460, or $17.53 per hour, based on May 2023 data serving as the benchmark for 2026. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $21,760, while the highest 10 percent earned more than $56,680 annually. Wages include tips as part of total earnings.
What visa is required for foreign workers to take seasonal restaurant jobs like servers in the US in 2026?
The H-2B visa allows temporary non-agricultural workers for seasonal restaurant jobs, with a statutory annual cap of 66,000 visas for FY 2026 split as 33,000 per half-year. Employers must obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL before filing Form I-129 with USCIS, with fees of $460 for the petition. Processing takes 2-4 months plus premium processing option for 15 days at $1,685.
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