Restaurant Busser - Fast-Paced Dining, Flexible Shifts

EOS Hospitality LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

EOS Hospitality LLC is seeking a restaurant busser to reset dining areas, set tables and maintain cleanliness across all shifts. You will support servers, manage tableware, and ensure a seamless dining experience for guests in a fast-paced luxury environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in high-volume settings, strong communication, and a reliable, service-oriented mindset. Flexibility to work AM/PM shifts, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or relevant work experience.
• 1–2 years of experience in a high-volume luxury lounge or restaurant is preferred.
• Meet minimum age requirements for the jurisdiction.
• Experience delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities for efficient service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dining areas before guests are seated.
• Set tables with napkins, linens and silverware.
• Place tableware on tables and ensure proper setup.
• Refill beverages and serve water as needed.
• Assist servers and hosts when necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness and reset tables after guests depart.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations in dining areas.
• Keep lounge and restaurant areas neat and orderly.
• Assist in checking tables for plate cleanliness and readiness.
• Sweep or mop restaurant areas at end of shift.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Job Overview:The 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.

Due to the volume of applicants, we are unable to respond to all applicants. We respectfully request No Phone Calls Please.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Source: EOS Hospitality