Barback/Busser

Piccolo Trattoria; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Piccolo Trattoria in Newtown, PA, seeks a Barback/Busser to support a busy service team and ensure guests have a memorable dining experience.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting. You’ll lift and move items, restock supplies, and help keep the dining area and bar spotless while complying with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a barback or busser role is preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years old with a valid food handling certificate.
• Able to lift heavy items and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist bartenders and maintain an organized bar area.
• Clear and clean tables promptly to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Restock glassware, ice, and supplies as needed during service.
• Support servers by delivering food and beverages efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area and bar.
• Monitor guest needs and assist with any requests to enhance their experience.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations while performing duties.

Skills

Communication

Friendliness

Teamwork

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Education

Food handling certificate

Job description

About the Role

Join the vibrant team at Piccolo Trattoria as a Barback/Busser! This dynamic role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to support our exceptional service team while ensuring our guests have an unforgettable dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist bartenders in preparing drinks and maintaining an organized bar area.


• Clear and clean tables promptly to ensure a welcoming atmosphere for guests.


• Restock glassware, ice, and supplies as needed during service.


• Support servers by delivering food and beverages efficiently.


• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area and bar.


• Monitor guest needs and assist with any requests to enhance their experience.


• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive work environment.


• Adhere to all health and safety regulations while performing duties.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a barback or busser role is preferred but not required.


• Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor are essential.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.


• Must be able to lift heavy items and stand for extended periods.


• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.


• Knowledge of food and beverage service standards is a plus.


• Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid food handling certificate.


• Team-oriented attitude with a passion for providing excellent customer service.

About Us

Piccolo Trattoria has been a beloved fixture in Newtown, PA, for over 25 years, serving authentic Italian cuisine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Our customers rave about our delicious dishes and attentive service, while our employees enjoy a supportive team environment and opportunities for growth within the restaurant.