Busser

R365hire; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

R365hire is seeking a dependable Busser to support the dining team in Grand Rapids. You will clear and reset tables quickly, assist with service and cleaning, and ensure a smooth flow during busy shifts.

Ideal candidates will be organized, have strong teamwork, and maintain high energy in a fast-paced environment while adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in efficiently clearing and resetting tables and transporting dirty dishes to designated areas.
• Able to manage a section of tables effectively.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for shift duration.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering a superior dining experience by clearing and resetting tables promptly.
• Greet guests warmly and assist service team as needed.
• Handle guest concerns with tact and resolve issues to guest satisfaction.
• Support setup, service, and cleanup of food and beverages.
• Follow health and safety and sanitation procedures.

Skills

Table clearing & resetting

Multitasking

Communication

Physical stamina

Tools

Cleaning tools & equipment

Job description

The Busser is a key player in enhancing our guests’ dining experience, responsible for maintaining a clean and well-organized dining area. This role supports the service team by ensuring that tables are cleared, cleaned, and reset quickly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have strong teamwork skills, be well-organized, and possess excellent situational awareness.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering a superior dining experience by exceeding guest expectations and anticipating their needs.
• Provide a friendly greeting to guests with a warm, sincere smile.
• Handle guest challenges with tact and patience, ensuring issues are resolved to the guest’s satisfaction.
• Support the service team by assisting with the setup, service, and cleanup of food and beverages.
• Adhere to all service protocols, including managing special dietary needs and allergy precautions.
• Maintain strict compliance with health and safety regulations, following all cleaning and sanitation procedures.
• Complete all tasks according to the guidelines and standards set out in the Employee Handbook.
• Work cooperatively with all team members to foster a collaborative work environment.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the team and ensure efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in efficiently clearing and resetting tables, and transporting dirty dishes to the designated areas.
• Available to effectively manage a section of tables.
• Ability to safely maneuver furniture such as chairs, tables, highchairs, and booster seats.
• Proficient in using all necessary cleaning tools and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills for following verbal and written instructions.
• Capable of multitasking effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• Able to work in tight, noisy, and varying temperature conditions.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand and walk during the entire shift, navigating through potential hazards.