Expo/Food Runner/Busser

Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Expo/Food Runner/Busser, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. This energetic position involves supporting the front-of-house operations by ensuring timely food delivery, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, and providing outstanding guest service. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create memorable moments for our guests while supporting our kitchen and service teams to operate smoothly and efficiently. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills in a fast-paced, lively setting.

!!Charter School Eligible!!

Responsibilities

• Safely handle and transport food from the kitchen to dining areas, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met
• Clear and reset tables promptly, maintaining cleanliness and organization in all guest areas
• Assist with food running duties by delivering dishes efficiently while adhering to food safety protocols
• Support the bussing process by removing used dishes, glassware, and trash to keep the dining space tidy
• Maintain cleanliness of workstations, dining areas, and service stations through regular cleaning and sanitation practices
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and servers using clear, professional language to coordinate food delivery and guest needs
• Handle manual tasks such as heavy lifting of trays, boxes, or supplies following safe lifting practices to prevent injury
• Support kitchen staff with basic food handling or prep tasks when needed, always prioritizing safety and hygiene standards

Skills

• Proven experience in food service, restaurant operations, or hospitality environments
• Strong knowledge of food handling, safety procedures, and sanitation standards
• Familiarity with POS systems such as Toast for order processing and billing
• Excellent communication skills to interact confidently with team members and guests in person
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting with safe lifting practices
• Experience with food running, serving, bussing, or banquet service is highly desirable
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper food preparation techniques
• Exceptional guest service skills with a friendly, energetic attitude that enhances the dining experience
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow within the hospitality industry. We value teamwork, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude—if you’re ready to contribute your energy and skills to create memorable guest experiences, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $14.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Experience:

• Restaurant: 1 year (Required)

Location:

• The Villages, FL 32162 (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• The Villages, FL 32162 (Required)

Work Location: In person