Position Overview:
The Busser plays a crucial role in maintaining the dining area, ensuring the smooth flow of service, and assisting the servers. This position requires a motivated hospitality professional with a passion for providing exceptional guest experiences. Bussers are essential team members who contribute to creating memorable dining moments. They exhibit outstanding attention to detail, thrive in a team environment, and perform well under pressure.
General Requirements:
- Responsibilities include clearing tables of food and utensils, resetting tables, providing water service, monitoring guest satisfaction, and assisting the kitchen in expediting service.
- Must possess a pleasant, conscientious, and professional demeanor with excellent knowledge of food and alcoholic beverage selections.
- Effective teamwork, clear communication, and ensuring quality service are essential aspects of this role.
Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of experience in a high-volume fine dining setting.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Previous experience as a busser or server assistant in a full-service restaurant.
- Quick learning ability and a penchant for retaining information.
- Intellectual curiosity and a desire for continuous improvement.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Must have the physical capability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Grooming:
All employees are expected to maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance in accordance with company standards outlined in the Employee Playbook.
Language Skills:
Proficiency in effective communication with management, guests, and staff is essential.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of this role include:
- Most tasks are performed indoors in a moderately controlled restaurant environment.
- Ability to stand and maintain mobility for at least 8 hours continuously.
- Maneuvering between tasks occurring simultaneously with efficiency.
- Lifting objects weighing up to 40 lbs. on a regular basis.
- Possible lifting of trays or items weighing up to 20 lbs.
- Performing various physical tasks, including grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, and more.
- Continuous talking and hearing during guest, supervisor, and employee communication.
- Continual vision, primarily focused on near vision and depth perception.
- Manual dexterity to operate necessary equipment.
- Regularly standing, walking, sitting, talking, or hearing.
- Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
- Ability to safely lift and maneuver items such as plates, cases of water, chairs, and dining room tables.
Note: This job description may not encompass all responsibilities of the position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person