Backwaiter

Boqueria Restaurant Group; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 26,174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Full & part-time

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Commuter benefits

Paid time off

Discounted meals

Strong culture

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Boqueria Restaurant Group is seeking Backwaiter / Food Runner / Busser to support our service team in maintaining the highest standards of hospitality. You will clear and reset tables, assist servers, and help ensure food and drinks are delivered promptly in a fast-paced environment.

We offer flexible scheduling, full- and part-time opportunities, and a benefits program including medical, dental, vision, commuter options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Understands restaurant operations and service.
• Conversational English.
• A positive attitude; you tackle every task with a smile.
• Team player; you have your team's back, and they have yours.
• The ability to learn quickly.
• A good sense of humor.
• The ability to be flexible.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Clear and reset tables quickly and professionally.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the restaurant and its surroundings.
• Help ensure that food, drinks, and service follow Boqueria's standards.

Skills

Restaurant operations

Conversational English

Positive attitude

Team player

Quick learner

Sense of humor

Flexibility

18+ years old

Job description

As a Backwaiter / Food Runner / Busser, it will be your mission at Boqueria® to clear and reset tables in a speedy, professional, and effective manner and maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the entire restaurant and its perimeters. In addition, as a member of the service team, you help ensure that food, drinks, and service consistently follow Boqueria's standards.

What We're Looking For

• Understands restaurant operations and service
• Conversational English
• A positive attitude; you tackle every task with a smile
• Team player; you have your team's back, and they have yours
• The ability to learn quickly
• A good sense of humor
• The ability to be flexible
• Must be at least 18 years old

What We Offer Our Team

• Work with great people who love hospitality
• Competitive pay paid weekly
• Flexible scheduling
• Full- and part-time availability
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, commuter, and supplemental options
• Paid time off and Discounted Meals
• A strong company culture with high standards
• Be part of growing an upscale restaurant group

Who is Boqueria?

Boqueria® is one of the leading Spanish tapas restaurant groups on the East Coast, with 11 locations in NYC, DC, Chicago, Nashville, Boston & West Hartford, and Atlanta. Boqueria is a lively tapas bar, inspired by the buzzy atmosphere and great food of the Barcelona "Kioskos" surrounding the renowned food market "El Mercado de la Boqueria."

At Boqueria®, the open kitchens turn out tempting versions of classic Spanish tapas and small plates inspired by the season's best products. Designed for easy sharing, Boqueria® has become a go-to destination for friends, family and co-workers to connect over the sharing spirit of tapas and Spanish food.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not base our employment decisions on an applicant's race, sex, sexual orientation, age, color, national origin, citizenship, disability, handicap, veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by local, state, or federal law.