Guest-First Busser & Runner – Tables & Service Support

Mia's Italian Kitchen; Alexandria, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mia's Italian Kitchen is seeking a courteous busser/food runner to support service staff and ensure smooth table turnover. You will greet guests by name when delivering dishes and assist with refilling water and maintaining station cleanliness.

Candidates should be able to work under pressure, communicate effectively, and handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Basic English is required, with reliable, self-motivated work habits.

Qualifications

• Experience as a busser or food runner preferred
• Must speak basic English
• Ability to work well under pressure and be self-motivated

Responsibilities

• Sets, maintains and clears tables in a timely, professional manner.
• Restocks service stations with flatware, glassware, and plateware.
• Delivers dishes to guests using proper names.
• Expedites food when the expediting chef or manager is not available.

Skills

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Sales skills

Job description

Mia's Italian Kitchen is seeking a courteous busser/food runner to support service staff and ensure smooth table turnover. You will greet guests by name when delivering dishes and assist with refilling water and maintaining station cleanliness.

Candidates should be able to work under pressure, communicate effectively, and handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Basic English is required, with reliable, self-motivated work habits.