Restaurant Busser

Embassy Suites Washington D.C. Georgetown; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Embassy Suites Washington D.C. Georgetown is seeking a friendly restaurant busser to support the dining team. You will reset tables, refill beverages, and keep serving areas clean to ensure smooth service.

Ideal candidates bring 1–2 years in busy dining settings, strong communication, and a reliable work ethic. This role requires flexibility to work AM/PM shifts, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or relevant experience.
• 1–2 years' experience in luxury or high-volume settings.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments with accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must meet minimum age requirement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dining areas before guests are seated.
• Set tables with napkins, linens and silverware.
• Serve water and bread baskets; refill beverages.
• Clean and reset tables after guests depart.
• Assist servers and hosts as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of all restaurant areas.
• Sweep and mop restaurant areas at shift end.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Organizational skills

Fast-paced environment

Flexible schedule

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job OverviewThe restaurant busser will reset serving plates, glasses and silverware, refilling beverages and cleaning tables throughout all hours of operation in order to ensure proper service to all guests.

Job OverviewThe restaurant busser will reset serving plates, glasses and silverware, refilling beverages and cleaning tables throughout all hours of operation in order to ensure proper service to all guests.

Essential Functions

• Prepare dining areas before guests are seated
• Set tables with required items such as napkins, linens and silverware
• Place tableware on tables
• Serve water and bread baskets where needed.
• Refill beverages
• Remove dirty utensils and replenish, as needed
• Clean and reset tables after guests leave
• Maintain health and safety regulations at all kitchen and dining areas
• Assist servers and hosts when necessary
• Maintain the lounge and restaurant areas in a neat and orderly condition at all times.
• Assist servers in constantly checking tables for condition of plates, empty glasses, cleanliness, etc.
• Sweep and/or mop all restaurant areas at the end of every shift, removing, cleaning and replacing matting each time.

Job Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent; or relevant work experience
• Preferred to have 1-2 years\' experience in high volume, luxury lounge or restaurant
• Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction.
• Experience providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal in working with high-profile clients and problem-solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Flexible to work AM/PM shifts, weekends and holidays
• Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable.
• Standing and walking throughout shift
• Frequent lifting and carrying
• Bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling

Benefits

We are looking to hire the most highly qualified people and provide a competitive benefits package which include:

• Paid Parental Leave
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay
• Company Basic Life Insurance
• Company paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Long term Disability
• 401k Retirement Plan

EOE - minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

We are a drug free workplace. Pre-employment background assessment required.