Busser

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

First Watch Restaurants, Inc. is seeking a Busser to join their team. This role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and readiness at tables, ensuring a great dining experience for guests. The restaurant emphasizes a supportive workplace culture with numerous employee benefits including health insurance, retirement savings, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine

401(K) Retirement Savings Program

50% meal discount

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to clear, clean, and reset tables in under 3 minutes.
• Willingness to perform light housekeeping and maintain restroom cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Host to signal table readiness.
• Clear, clean, sanitize, and reset tables promptly.
• Assist with light housekeeping and restaurant upkeep.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot.

A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!)

All employees are eligible for the following :

• Health Insurance
• Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD
• Flexibe Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13
• 401(K) Retirement Savings Program
• 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants
• Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience
• Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching
• Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care
• Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements
• Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program
• Spot Pet Insurance
• Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions
• Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more)
• FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment.

About The Position

Equipped with a spray bottle, sturdy tray and clean cloth towel, a First Watch Busser uses magician-like moves to clean re-set tables within 3 minutes. They are often our silent communicators - making contact with a nearby Host to signal "table readiness." Does this sound like you? Our Bussers (just to name a few) :

• Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork
• Clear, clean, sanitize & reset tables in under 3 minutes
• Update and communicate to Hosts & Servers when tables are available for seating
• Perform other duties such as light housekeeping, rolling silverware, restroom cleanliness, etc.
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year and includes elevated executions of classic favorites alongside specialties such as its Quinoa Power Bowl, Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation fresh juice and signature Million Dollar Bacon. After first appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023, First Watch was named 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by Newsweek and the Best Practice Institute. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the top 50 most-loved brands in the U.S. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet. First Watch operates more than 580 First Watch restaurants in 31 states. For more information, visit www.firstwatch.com.

First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.