About this position
Join the Plum Market Foodservice Team – Where Passion for Food Meets Excellence!
Plum Market is a fast-growing leader in the Food Service industry. We are dedicated to providing the finest selections of All Natural, Organic, Local, and Specialty ingredients, ensuring a high-quality experience for every Guest we serve.
Our Food Service Team Members are at the heart of our operation, bringing a passion for exceptional food and hospitality. Whether preparing fresh meals, serving our Guests, or maintaining the highest food safety standards, we take pride in delivering outstanding quality and service every day.
At Plum Market Food Service, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where Team Members are valued and supported. If you’re passionate about food, hospitality, and being part of a dynamic team, we’d love to have you apply!
Why Work at Plum Market Food Service?
Hands-on Training – Gain valuable skills through our exceptional training programs.
Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
401(k) with Company Match – Available after just six months.
Plum Market Food Service is more than just a workplace – it’s an opportunity to grow your passion for food and hospitality in a rewarding environment.
Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
Ready to be part of something special? Apply today!
Utility / Runner Team Member – Plum Market Foodservice (Columbus Airport)
Description:
The Utility / Runner Team Member is a behind-the-scenes, fast-moving role that keeps our Columbus Airport operation running smoothly. You’ll support kitchen and service teams by maintaining high sanitation standards (dishwashing, cleaning, waste removal) while also ensuring efficient product flow between storage, prep areas, and service locations throughout the airport.
Who you are:
A dependable, team-first person who jumps in where needed
Organized and detail-oriented, with strong cleanliness and safety habits
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, especially during peak travel times
Able to stay calm, focused, and productive when priorities shift
Friendly and professional in a secure airport setting, following procedures and expectations
Reliable with attendance and flexible availability.
What you will bring:
Experience in dish/utility, food service, stocking, or back-of-house support is preferred (but not required for the right candidate)
Strong time management and communication skills
Ability to stand for long periods, bend/stoop, lift up to 50 lbs., and push carts up to 100 lbs.
Ability to pass an airport background check and qualify for badging
What you will do:
Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, pots, and pans in accordance with food safety standards
Keep the dish area and back-of-house spaces clean (floors, walls, work surfaces, equipment)
Remove trash and recyclables regularly, following airport/company disposal guidelines
Monitor and restock cleaning supplies to keep the area ready and compliant
Transport food, beverages, supplies, and equipment between airport locations using carts safely and efficiently
Monitor product levels and restock service points as directed
Assist with basic setup and breakdown of service stations as needed
Keep carts and storage areas clean, organized, and safely staged
Communicate inventory, delivery, equipment, or safety concerns promptly to leadership
Follow all airport security, safety, and sanitation procedures while working across the terminal