Outerbridge Law P.C. is seeking a reliable, professional, and highly responsive Runner / Assistant Messenger / Errand Runner to assist with office-related tasks, deliveries, errands, and basic household chores throughout New York City.

This position is ideal for someone who is punctual, organized, trustworthy, and comfortable moving around NYC efficiently. The role requires consistent availability during agreed-upon hours and the ability to respond within 2 hours of notice when needed.

The right candidate must be dependable, discreet, and able to follow instructions carefully. Some assignments may involve confidential documents, legal filings, personal errands, or household-related tasks.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include:

• Picking up and delivering documents, packages, and supplies
• Running errands throughout New York City
• Filing, dropping off, or retrieving documents from courts, offices, buildings, or other locations
• Assisting with legal messenger and administrative support tasks
• Purchasing or picking up office supplies, household items, groceries, or other necessities
• Performing basic household chores as needed
• Light organizing and tidying
• Taking out trash or recycling
• Handling simple personal errands
• Communicating promptly by phone or text regarding task status
• Following instructions accurately and completing assignments efficiently
• Maintaining professionalism and discretion at all times

Requirements

Applicants must:

• Be based in or near New York City
• Be available within 2 hours of notice during agreed-upon availability windows
• Commit to consistent weekly hours
• Be punctual, responsive, and dependable
• Be comfortable traveling throughout NYC by subway, bus, walking, rideshare, or other transportation
• Be comfortable performing messenger tasks, errands, and basic household chores
• Be able to handle confidential or sensitive materials responsibly
• Have a working phone and be responsive to calls and texts
• Be able to follow detailed instructions without repeated reminders

Prior experience as a messenger, runner, courier, personal assistant, office assistant, legal assistant, house assistant, or errand runner is helpful but not required.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is dependable, fast-moving, professional, discreet, and comfortable assisting with a variety of office, personal, and household-related tasks. This role is best suited for someone who takes commitments seriously, communicates clearly, and can be counted on for time-sensitive assignments.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief note answering the following:

1. What borough or neighborhood are you based in?
2. What is your weekly availability?
3. Are you able to consistently respond within 2 hours of notice?
4. Do you have experience with messenger work, errands, personal assistance, household help, or legal/office support?
5. Are you comfortable performing basic household chores in addition to errands and messenger tasks?

Only applicants who can commit to consistent weekly availability and short-notice assignments should apply.