Busser/Food Runner

Sophia's Kitchen is a full-service restaurant in Scottsdale featuring Italian cuisine with an inviting dining room and expansive mountainside patio. Our menu features Italian classics, pasta, bruschetta, wood-fired pizza, seafood, salads and more. Open daily for lunch and dinner.

We are currently hiring for the position of:
-Busser/Runner

Sophia's Kitchen is open daily at 11am for lunch/dinner. Both daytime and evening shifts available.

Are you passionate about connecting with guests, creating an inspiring environment for your co-workers and creating memorable dining experiences? We are seeking individuals with restaurant experience in full-service, fast-paced dining environments.

To learn more about Sophia's Kitchen, visit sophiaskitchen.com or on Facebook at facebook.com/sophiaskitchenaz

Responsibilities Include:

• Know and follow all JGP policies & procedures
• Primary responsibility is to run food from the expo to guests. Following this, responsibility is to clear and reset tables after guests leave
• When delivering food, follow JGP procedure to announce the dish, place properly and serve in proper order
• When clearing, take tableware to dish-room and place silverware, dishes, glassware, etc. in appropriate areas for washing
• Promptly clean table tops, chairs, and booths
• Check floor and clean as required
• Reset and arrange tabletop
• Obtain service area assignment at the beginning of each shift
• Inspect restroom every 30 minutes, clean and stock as needed
• Respond appropriately to guest requests
• Communicate guest requests to server as needed
• Communicate with server and greeter to assure efficient seating, table utilization, and customer service
• Prep service inventory: fill ice bins, stock clean bus tubs
• Ensure spills are cleaned up quickly, with minimal guest disturbance
• Assist server when possible with food delivery, removing used tableware between courses, and providing tableware for next course, especially with large parties and during peak periods
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor

Job Requirements:

• Prior restaurant experience preferred
• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace
• Must have a great personality, desire to serve guests, and enjoy working as part of a team
• Must be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
• Must be able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food or dish/glass racks frequently weighing up to 20 to 25 pounds
• Must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per JGP standards
• Must follow safety procedures closely
• Must be able to work on holidays and/or weekends

Located at 17050 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale AZ 85255

We look forward to meeting you soon!

Equal Opportunity Employer | Local Candidates Only

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Application Question(s):

• What is your availability for each day of the week?

Experience:

• Restaurant Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person