Fine Dining Busser — Elevate Guest Experience

Acme Hospitality; Nevada City (CA); On-site; USD 46,838,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Job summary

Acme Hospitality is seeking a Busser to maintain the dining area’s cleanliness and support the waitstaff and kitchen in delivering a seamless guest experience.

This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced setting, strong teamwork, and adherence to health and safety standards. A prior fine dining background and a current Food Handler Certification are preferred to ensure high service quality.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Busser or Server Assistant in fine dining preferred.
• Knowledge of fine dining etiquette and service standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and guest service skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Willingness to learn and follow supervisor directions.
• Current Food Handler Certification.

Responsibilities

• Clear tables promptly after guests finish, removing used dishes, glassware, and utensils.
• Reset tables with clean settings, including linens, cutlery, glassware, and condiments.
• Assist in delivering food and beverages to guests' tables with the waitstaff.
• Pre-bus tables by removing empty plates, glasses, and clutter.
• Provide exceptional guest service by addressing guest requests or concerns about cleanliness.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the dining area (sweeping, mopping, wiping).
• Restock napkins, straws, and condiments at each table.
• Collaborate with waitstaff and kitchen for smooth service coordination.
• Assist in setup and breakdown for events or private dining reservations.
• Maintain stocked bussing stations and waste disposal as needed.
• Follow health and safety regulations including food handling practices.
• Support other team members during busy periods or special events.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
• Polish glassware, plate ware and silverware as needed.

Skills

Communication

Fast-paced

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Stamina

Customer service

Flexibility

Professionalism

Food safety

Education

Food Handler Certification

Job description

Acme Hospitality is seeking a Busser to maintain the dining area’s cleanliness and support the waitstaff and kitchen in delivering a seamless guest experience.

This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced setting, strong teamwork, and adherence to health and safety standards. A prior fine dining background and a current Food Handler Certification are preferred to ensure high service quality.