Food Runner | Part-Time | PPL Center (Chickie's & Pete's)
Allentown, PA$9–$12/hrPosted Jul 14, 2026
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Food Runner | Part-Time | PPL Center (Chickie's & Pete's)
Location
US-PA-Allentown
Job Post Information* : Posted Date
1 week ago(7/14/2026 3:35 PM)
Job ID
2026-33190
Location Name
PPL Center
Category
Food & Beverage Management
Type
Regular Part-Time
Location : Location
US-PA-Allentown
Job Post Information* : External Company Name
Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL
https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code
18101
Location : Address
701 Hamilton Street
Job Post Information* : Post End Date
10/16/2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary
The Food Runner supports servers and serves as a liaison between the kitchen, servers, and guests. Ensures hot food is delivered hot and cold food is delivered cold to the appropriate server and/or guests. Provide garnish, presentation, and preparation assistance in the kitchen. This role pays an hourly rate of $9.00-$12.00 Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until October 16, 2026.
About the Venue
PPL Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose arena in downtown Allentown, PA, and home of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. The arena seats more than 10,000 for concerts and more than 8,500 for Lehigh Valley Phantoms professional hockey games, making it the region’s largest event venue. The amenities-packed PPL Center hosts more than 150 events each year, offering something for everyone, including the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the AHL affiliate of the NHL Philadelphia Flyers, live concerts, family shows, trade shows, youth sports, high school and collegiate events, conferences, graduations, and so many more. Chickie’s & Pete’s is a full-service bar and restaurant located within PPL Center, serving lunch Tuesday through Friday and open for events.
Responsibilities
Smile and maintain a positive attitude at all timesDeliver food from kitchen to appropriate server and assist server with delivery of food to guestsWork with expeditor to ensure efficient delivery of food based on restaurant layoutPerform food preparation duties when neededFollow all Chickie’s & Pete’s service standardsCheck food for quality and presentation before serving. All food should be presented according to menu buildsEnsure food is transported and handled in a sanitary mannerDeliver to-go orders to Host/Hostess stand for guest pick-upAssist in bussing and cleaning responsibilitiesEnsure all condiments and napkin dispensers are clean and well-stockedRespond appropriately to guest requests, comments and complaints and bring any issues to the attention of managementComplete beginning, change, and end of shift dutiesWork efficiently and with a sense of urgencyProvide garnish for specified menu items according to Menu BuildAssist in keeping work areas cleanAttend all scheduled employee meetingsAdditional tasks as assigned by management
Qualifications
Previous experience in a fast-paced food service environment preferred.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a friendly, positive attitude with co-workers, management staff, volunteers and guestsAbility to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, some holidays, and long hoursAbility to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environmentMust perform physical activities in a variety of environmental conditions that require moderate strength, including cleaning, climbing, lifting, walking, balancing, and handling of materials....