Food Runner/Busser

HEI Hotels & Resorts; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 29,618 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental programs

Vision insurance

Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs

401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds

Job summary

HEI Hotels & Resorts in San Jose, California, is seeking a dedicated team member to assist in maintaining an excellent dining experience for guests. This role involves clearing tables, serving guests, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the restaurant. Candidates should have good communication abilities and the capacity to lift up to 50 lbs.

We offer competitive wages and comprehensive benefits that promote physical and mental wellness. Join us in creating an inviting environment where our guests enjoy their meals and service!

Qualifications

• Ability to adapt communication style to different audiences.
• Experience in restaurant service is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Quickly clear dirty table settings and prepare table for resetting.
• Maintain stock and cleanliness of stations for all meal periods.
• Serve guests with beverages, bread, and butter.
• Transport all dirty tableware from dining room to dishwashing area.

Skills

Knowledge of appropriate table settings and service ware

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Job description

Compensation

Salary Range: $21.50 - $23.00 per hour.

Tipped/Service Charge Eligible: Yes.

Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible: No.

Overview

Assist the Outlet Manager and Restaurant Servers in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, as well as providing guests stellar service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Quickly clear dirty table settings and prepare table for resetting; promptly and consistently reset all service ware.
• Maintain stock and cleanliness of stations for all meal periods with necessary equipment including silverware, linen, and condiments.
• Serve guests with beverages, bread, and butter to begin their dining experience and replenish as necessary.
• Transport all dirty tableware from dining room to dishwashing area for proper cleaning.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job‑related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of the appropriate table settings and service ware.
• Ability to grasp, lift, and/or carry, or otherwise, transport up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to move or push goods on a hand cart/truck weighing a maximum of 150 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public, etc.

We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

If you don't meet every single requirement, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization.

Benefits

HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment – you!

For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA.

For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long‑Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through your “YouDecide” and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.

HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.