Busser

Midwood Smokehouse; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with tips

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Job summary

Midwood Smokehouse is hiring a Busser at our Ballantyne - Toringdon Circle location in Charlotte, NC. Pay is up to $15.00 per hour plus tips. This role supports the hospitality team and offers a clear path to learning the fundamentals to progress toward a server position.

You will collaborate with servers and management to keep the dining area clean, ensure quick table turnover, and contribute to memorable guest experiences in a fast-paced, barbecue-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to assist servers and maintain cleanliness.
• Ability to work with a fast-paced dining team.
• Willingness to learn to advance to server role.

Responsibilities

• Guest Service: Provide great guest service by assisting all servers in meeting the needs of our guests.
• Maintain Cleanliness: Assist servers, hosts, and managers in keeping the whole place spotless.
• Table Maintenance: Ensure tables are cleaned and reset quickly and that tables are clean and dry from top to bottom.
• Support Servers: Pre-buss tables to keep them clutter-free and ensure our guests are having an excellent barbecue experience.
• Efficient Operations: Communicate with servers and hosts to assure efficient seating, table utilization, and guest service.
• Proactive Support: Identify tasks that need to be done to support servers because they tip you out at the end of the night.
• Complete Side Work: Finish all side work and any extra duties assigned by your manager.

Skills

Guest service

Team player

Multitasker

Positive attitude

High standards

Job description

Busser | Midwood Smokehouse | Ballantyne - Toringdon Circle

12410 Johnston Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277, USA

Pay: Up to $15.00 per hour plus TIPS

Midwood Smokehouse first originated in 2011, bringing award-winning, all-hickory-smoked barbecue to the Charlotte area. Dedicated to doing barbecue right—no pellets, no gas, no power outlets; just hardwood and hard work—Midwood Smokehouse is a staple in the community, known for authentic, mouth-watering barbecue and Southern hospitality.

We are looking to add a busser to our growing team to help with bussin’ and hustlin’ Southern barbecue. If you are looking to advance into becoming a server, this position will teach you the fundamentals of delivering exemplary service to our guests. As a busser, you’ll partner with our hospitality team to deliver memorable dining experiences. The smoked meats can’t serve themselves!

Why Join The Midwood Smokehouse Team?

We appreciate great talent and reward our team members accordingly. As a busser at Midwood Smokehouse, you will:

• Make Good Money: Competitive pay with opportunities for tips.
• Enjoy Fun Incentives: Participate in various incentives and rewards programs.
• Career Growth: Path to management if that’s what you’re looking for – we prefer to promote from within.
• Flexible Scheduling: Flexible work hours to accommodate your life.
• Work for a Winning Team: Join a team with tons of experience and a passion for barbecue.

Busser Responsibilities Include:

• Guest Service: Provide great guest service by assisting all servers in meeting the needs of our guests.
• Maintain Cleanliness: Assist servers, hosts, and managers in keeping the whole place spotless.
• Table Maintenance: Ensure tables are cleaned and reset quickly and that tables are clean and dry from top to bottom (because barbecue tastes better on clean surfaces).
• Support Servers: Pre-buss tables to keep them clutter-free and ensure our guests are having an excellent barbecue experience.
• Efficient Operations: Communicate with servers and hosts to assure efficient seating, table utilization, and guest service.
• Proactive Support: Identify tasks that need to be done to support servers because they tip you out at the end of the night.
• Complete Side Work: Finish all side work and any extra duties assigned by your manager.

We Are Looking for a Busser Who:

• People-Pleaser: Likes making people happy.
• Positive Attitude: Is upbeat, outgoing, and positive.
• Team Player: Works well as a team member.
• High Standards: Has high standards for cleanliness and service.
• Multitasker: Can handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Company Information

FS Food Group is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Disclaimer: The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract. As with all positions at FS Food Group, employment is “at will” or voluntary on both the part of the employee or employer. This means employment can be terminated by either party with or without notice and/or with or without cause.

We’re your neighborhood smokehouse using nothing but Cackalacky hickory hardwood and hard work to make the best barbecue around. We celebrate barbecue styles from across the country. Texas brisket, Memphis-style ribs, Kansas City burnt ends, and—of course—Carolina chopped pork from our own back yards. Barbecue is for everyone, so we can’t wait to see y’all soon.