Fast-Paced Dining Hero: Busser & Food Runner

Thompson Hospitality Corporation

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 16,531 - 22,041

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A major food service company in Herndon, Virginia is seeking a Busser/Food Runner to ensure smooth kitchen operations and exceptional guest experiences. Responsibilities include clearing tables, resetting settings, supporting waitstaff, and maintaining cleanliness. The ideal candidate should effectively communicate in English, work flexible shifts, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Join a team that values teamwork and quality service, creating memorable dining experiences for guests through exceptional food.

Qualifications

  • Able to communicate effectively in the primary language of the work location.
  • Able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8+ hours per shift).
  • Manual dexterity to handle dishes, glassware, and cleaning tools safely.

Responsibilities

  • Clear tables promptly and organize dining area.
  • Reset tables with proper settings for incoming guests.
  • Support waitstaff by refilling water glasses and assisting with guest needs.
  • Safely transport dishes from kitchen to dining area.
  • Maintain a clean workspace to uphold food safety standards.

Skills

Effective communication
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Flexibility in shifts

Job description

A major food service company in Herndon, Virginia is seeking a Busser/Food Runner to ensure smooth kitchen operations and exceptional guest experiences. Responsibilities include clearing tables, resetting settings, supporting waitstaff, and maintaining cleanliness. The ideal candidate should effectively communicate in English, work flexible shifts, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Join a team that values teamwork and quality service, creating memorable dining experiences for guests through exceptional food.
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