Busser/Runner Part-Time

Millennium-Hotels-; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company/RA

Hotel Room Discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Millennium Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Busser/Food Runner at Lakefront Anchorage to support daily dining operations and deliver guest-focused service in a fast-paced setting.

You will help maintain service standards, reset ware, stock stations, and assist teammates to create memorable dining experiences while upholding safety and quality policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in hospitality and guest service is a plus.
• Food handlers’ card for Municipality of Anchorage preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operations & Execution: Ensure smooth, efficient operations aligned with brand standards.
• Guest Experience: Deliver exceptional service rooted in hospitality and create memorable guest experiences.
• Team Collaboration: Work across teams to achieve shared goals and maintain a positive environment.
• Compliance & Standards: Follow policies, safety standards, and proper documentation.

Skills

Passion for hospitality

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Solutions-oriented

Flexible schedules

Table settings knowledge

Customer service

People interaction

Food handlers card

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hotel Name: Lakefront Anchorage
Location: Onsite – Anchorage, AK
Salary Range: Not Required by AK

Join the Team at Lakefront Anchorage

At Lakefront Anchorage, hospitality is inspired by nature, adventure, and a true sense of place. Every guest experience is shaped by the beauty of Alaska and the warmth of genuine, welcoming service.

About Lakefront Anchorage

Located on the shores of Lake Hood, Lakefront Anchorage offers a one-of-a-kind setting where guests can take in breathtaking views of floatplanes, mountains, and Alaska’s natural landscape.

As one of Anchorage’s most distinctive hotels, the property serves as a gateway for travelers seeking both adventure and comfort. With easy access to downtown Anchorage and nearby attractions, Lakefront Anchorage blends scenic surroundings with a relaxed, inviting atmosphere—creating an experience that is uniquely Alaskan.

As part of Millennium Hotels & Resorts, a global hospitality leader with over 145 hotels across key destinations worldwide, our hotel is backed by a legacy of quality, consistency, and service excellence—driven by a passion for hospitality, an entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and a progressive, solutions-oriented approach.

At Millennium, we are guided by our core values:

• Passion for Hospitality – Delivering meaningful and memorable guest experiences
• Entrepreneurial – Taking ownership and acting with agility
• Innovation & Progressive – Continuously improving how we operate and serve
• Solutions & Results Oriented – Staying adaptable and focused on results

These values shape how we work, how we lead, and how we create exceptional experiences for our guests and our teams.

About the Role: Busser/Food Runner

As our Busser/Food Runner you will play an integral role in delivering an exceptional guest experience while contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

This role is ideal for someone who brings a passion for hospitality, takes ownership, and is committed to continuous improvement and results.

Your Impact

You will support day-to-day operations, support team performance, and ensure service standards are consistently delivered. You’ll act as a bridge between leadership and frontline teams—driving accountability, engagement, and results.

What You’ll Be Doing

Operations & Execution

• Ensure smooth, efficient operations aligned with brand standards
• Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement
• Deliver consistent, high-quality results in a fast-paced environment

Guest Experience

• Deliver exceptional service rooted in passion for hospitality
• Anticipate needs and respond with a solutions-first mindset
• Create memorable, personalized experiences for every guest

Team Collaboration

• Work collaboratively across teams to achieve shared goals
• Communicate effectively and contribute to a positive work environment
• Support a culture of respect, energy, and accountability

Compliance & Standards

• Follow all company policies, safety standards, and procedures
• Maintain accuracy in processes, reporting, and documentation
• Uphold a culture of accountability and operational excellence

• Passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Solutions-oriented mindset with attention to detail
• Flexibility to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Knowledge of the appropriate table settings and service-ware.
• Ability to do the same task over and over, frequently in the same way.
• Great Customer service skills and be courteous with the guest and staff.
• Requires interaction with people as relates to attending to needs, requests or the expressed or implicit wishes of people. Immediate response is required.
• A current food handlers’ card for the Municipality of Anchorage
• Requires lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Technical / Role-Specific Requirements (Customize Per Role)

Quickly clear dirty table wipe it with moist towel or rag for resetting. Promptly and consistently reset all service-ware as prescribed.

Read meal tickets and deliver food appropriately to tables based on meal ticket.

Maintain stock and cleanliness of stations for all meal periods with necessary equipment including silverware, linen and condiments.

Serve guests with beverages, breads and butter to begin their dining experience and replenish as necessary.

Transport all dirty tableware from dining room to dishwashing area for proper cleaning.

Education (Optional / Adjustable)

High school diploma or equivalent required

At Millennium Hotels & Resorts, we support our employees with a competitive benefits package designed to promote wellbeing and long-term success:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match (where applicable)
• Hotel Room Discounts across our global portfolio
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility and offerings are subject to plan terms and company policy.

Why Join Us

At Millennium Hotels & Resorts, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a team passionate about hospitality, growth, and creating memorable experiences.

Whether you’re behind the scenes or on the front line, your work makes an impact. If you’re ready to learn, grow, and be part of something meaningful, we’d love to meet you.