Busser

Bussers are tipped employees with minimum wage pay plus tips.

We are seeking a polished and attentive Busser to join our fine dining team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, team-focused, and passionate about creating an exceptional guest experience. In this role, you’ll play a key part in maintaining the pace, cleanliness, and elegance of the dining room.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Service Team: Assist servers and captains by clearing, resetting, and preparing tables efficiently and quietly.
• Maintain Dining Room Appearance: Ensure all tables, chairs, glassware, and floors remain clean and presentable throughout service.
• Guest Assistance: Provide water, bread, and other table maintenance services to enhance the guest experience.
• Table Reset: Reset tables quickly and accurately following fine dining standards — correct placement of silverware, glassware, and linens.
• Coordination: Communicate with servers, food runners, and management to maintain smooth service flow.
• Service Setup: Help with pre-shift preparation including polishing silverware and glassware, folding napkins, and setting up stations.
• Safety & Cleanliness: Follow all sanitation, health, and safety guidelines at all times.

Requirements

• Previous experience in fine dining or upscale restaurant preferred.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well under pressure and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and move quickly in a busy dining room.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Base Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person