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Seasonal Beer Garden Kitchen Runner - Borgata

MGM Resorts International

Multiple$9/hr$17/hr· $12/hr med.Full-timePosted Posted 30+ Days Ago

About the Role

Atlantic City, New Jersey The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests. This position is a seasonal opportunity, with the summer season running from May 1, 2026, through October 15, 2026. Please note that the end date may be subject to change based on business needs. THE JOB: It is the primary responsibility of the Food/Beverage Runner to serve guests while providing courteous and prompt table-side service to all guests. The runner must be able to describe all dishes brought to the dining room in a detailed manner and answer pertinent questions. THE DAY-TO-DAY: Greet guests in a positive, friendly manner, making them feel welcome Expedite food from the kitchen to the table as dictated by the sequence of service and by the Chef or kitchen expediter Describe food upon placement on the table, answering questions pertaining to the dishes Describe menu features as needed (include changes and additions) Communicate with the expediter to ensure delivery of food to the correct table and position Perform assigned open and closing side-work Communicate the needs of the guest to the kitchen and management, inform management of guest reaction and comments, and assist management to ensure smooth operation and quality service Check dining area, tables, and chairs for cleanliness, maintain the cleanliness and organization of the station and service area Perform other job-related duties as requested THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Preferred High School Diploma or GED Preferred 6+ months of prior relevant experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays THE PERKS & BENEFITS: Wellness incentive programs

Application Preparation

All certifications

Licensing Requirements

New Jersey
TIPS / RBS Alcohol Seller-Server Certification
Responsible alcohol service certification. Most states require TIPS, RBS (CA), or equivalent for anyone serving or selling alcohol.
$15–$4001 week process
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ServSafe Food Handler Certification
National Restaurant Association food safety certification. Often required for food-handling roles at casino F&B outlets.
$15–$3501 week process
Apply

Note: NJ has one of the most rigorous licensing processes in the US. A Casino Employee Registration is the standard credential for most gaming-floor workers. Key employees and casino service industry employees need full licenses.

Strengthen Your Resume

  • List ServSafe and TIPS/RBS certifications with current expiration dates
  • Describe outlet types managed: fine dining, buffet, sports bar, nightclub, banquet
  • Quantify volume — high-cover events at casino resorts are relevant
  • Mention POS systems used: Micros, Agilysys, InfoGenesis

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Job Details

EmployerMGM Resorts International
LocationMultiple
Categoryfood beverage
TypeFull-time
Typical PayNot listed · est.
$9/hr
25th
$12/hr
median
$17/hr
75th
Matched to: Cocktail Server
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MGM Resorts International