Festival Food Runner

Position Summary

The Gambler's Run Music Festival is seeking energetic, dependable, and customer-focused Food Runners to support our food vendors and help create an exceptional experience for thousands of festival guests. Food Runners play a key role in ensuring orders are delivered accurately and efficiently while maintaining a clean, organized, and fast-paced food service environment.

This position requires excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to stay active throughout the event.

• Deliver completed food orders from vendors to designated pickup areas or guests quickly and accurately.
• Verify food orders before delivery to ensure accuracy.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, cashiers, and other team members.
• Keep food pickup stations clean, stocked, and organized.
• Assist vendors with restocking supplies as needed.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
• Help manage guest flow during peak meal periods.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service to festival attendees.
• Assist with opening, closing, and general event support duties as assigned.

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Ability to work all three festival days:
  July 23–25, 2026
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (8–12 hour shifts).
• Capable of lifting up to 30 pounds.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.
• Previous food service or festival experience is a plus but not required.

• Must be available during festival operating hours on all three event days.
• Shifts may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Meal and rest breaks provided according to applicable labor laws.

• Positive attitude
• Dependable and punctual
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment
• Friendly, helpful, and professional demeanor
• Team player who enjoys working with people