Food Runner
@ UpshiftFood Runner
About the job
Upshift offers a mobile platform connecting workers with flexible shifts in foodservice, hospitality, and cleaning roles. As a Kitchen Cleaner, maintain a safe, sanitary environment ensuring health standards. Work on your terms with no resumes or interviews required.
Requirements
- Able to stand and walk
- Lift 35 lbs regularly
- Fast-paced environment work
- Monitor supplies, report issues
- Follow safety standards
Qualifications
- Able to stand and walk
- Lift 35 lbs regularly
- Fast-paced environment experience
- Comfortable in hot environments
- Kitchen or janitorial experience a plus
Full job description
● Pick when and where you want to work
● Create your own schedule – work as much or as little as you want
● For all experience levels!
● Easy to apply – no resumes, no interviews
Upshift is a revolutionary mobile app to find flexible shifts for roles like kitchen cleaning, food service, hospitality, packing, and more — posted by businesses in your area. Whether you're looking for one-day gigs or long-term opportunities, Upshift lets you work on your terms.
Learn more and apply: upshift.work/for-people
About the Role
As a Kitchen Cleaner, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment that meets all health and safety regulations. Typical duties include:
● Cleaning and sanitizing kitchen surfaces, appliances, sinks, walls, floors, and fixtures
● Sweeping and mopping using appropriate cleaning products
● Washing kitchen mats and helping with trash, recycling, and food waste removal
● Monitoring cleaning supply levels and restocking as needed
● Reporting maintenance issues or hazards to management
● Following all food safety and sanitation standards
● Assisting with dishwashing or general cleaning tasks as needed
Qualifications
● Able to stand and walk for extended periods (7–12 hours depending on shift length)
● Able to lift 35 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally
● Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hot, and humid environment
● Prior kitchen or janitorial experience is a plus, but not required
FAQs
Q: What kind of pay can I expect?
A: Each shift shows the pay upfront — you’ll always know what you’ll earn before applying.
Q: How do I apply?
A: It’s easy! No resumes or interviews needed. Visit upshift.work/for-people/sign-up, fill out the form, and complete a short onboarding session to start picking up shifts.
Q: What kind of shifts are there?
A: You’ll find everything from kitchen cleaning and dishwashing to food prep, buffet setup, and more.
Q: Do I need experience?
A: Not at all — we have shifts for all experience levels.
Benefits
Upshift offers benefits like medical, dental, and vision after your first paycheck.