Delivery Driver

Job Description

We are seeking a dependable, motivated Delivery Driver to join our team at MT Plate Cafe & Scratch Office Catering in Kansas City. In this role, you’ll help ensure our catering orders arrive safely, accurately, and on time while providing the professional and reliable service our clients count on.

This position is ideal for someone who is punctual, organized, comfortable working independently, and willing to jump in and help the team when needed.

Previous kitchen, catering, or food service experience is a plus, but not required, we are willing to train the right candidate.

PLEASE NOTE: All resumes must be emailed as an attachment or added to the application above. Please do not visit the café to drop off resumes. Interviews are by appointment only.

About Us

At MT Plate Cafe & Scratch Office Catering, we don’t just serve meals;
we fuel the people who power Kansas City. As a certified LGBTBE and a minority-owned business, we believe our strength lies in our diversity and our commitment to cultivate community by treating every team member with dignity.

We serve offices, businesses, and organizations throughout Kansas City with a focus on quality, professionalism, and unwavering reliability. We offer a professional, inclusive environment where you can take pride in your work without the burnout of traditional food service, with a primarily Monday–Friday daytime schedule.

Duties

Safely and promptly deliver catering orders to clients throughout the Kansas City area

Load, transport, and unload food, beverages, equipment, and catering supplies while maintaining quality and presentation

Double-check orders and delivery details before leaving to help ensure accuracy

Provide friendly and professional customer service at every delivery location

Assist with catering setup at client locations as needed

Communicate promptly with the team regarding traffic delays, route changes, customer needs, or delivery issues

Help with basic kitchen, food preparation, packing, or catering tasks when needed

Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery equipment and work areas

Follow all company food safety, driving, and workplace safety procedures

Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high performance standards

Perform other duties as assigned

Experience & Requirements

Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record

Reliable transportation suitable for deliveries

Ability to pass a background check

Strong punctuality, attendance, and reliability, our clients count on us to be on time

Friendly and professional with strong communication and customer service skills

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and handle frequent loading and unloading

Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to verify orders and delivery instructions

Comfortable working independently and managing multiple deliveries or priorities

Flexibility to work varying shifts, primarily weekdays with occasional events

Previous kitchen, catering, restaurant, or food service experience is a plus, but not required

Willingness to learn and assist with basic kitchen and catering tasks as needed

Join our team and become an essential part of delivering great food and seamless service to offices, businesses, and events across Kansas City!

Benefits

Competitive pay

Generous tip pool

401(k) with company matching

Complimentary access to an on-site fitness center

Up to 80 hours of paid time off (PTO) per year

Paid holidays

Employee food discounts

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: In person