Seasonal Busser

Columbia Hospitality, Inc.; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary golf

Practice facility access

Get paid daily

Referral bonus

Discounted lodging

Employee assistance program

Third party discounts

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Columbia Hospitality, Inc. seeks a Seasonal Restaurant Busser for Gold Mountain Golf Club in Washington. You will help keep the dining area spotless, reset and prep tables, and assist servers to ensure a seamless dining experience. This role supports food runners and involves outdoor work and weekend shifts.

The position offers a friendly, hospitality-driven environment with perks including daily pay, staff discounts, and access to golf facilities. Seasonal through December 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• Customer service/restaurant experience preferred
• Current Food Handler’s License
• 18+ years of age

Responsibilities

• Busser and food runner duties to support servers and managers
• Ensure clean dining areas and guest satisfaction.

Job description

Seasonal Restaurant Busser | Gold Mountain Golf Club

Seasonal position expected to end on or around December 31st, 2026.

Fast Paced. Great Food. Lots of Fun. Bussers are responsible for making sure our restaurant shines for our guests! As a busser, you are vital to the operation; ensuring we have quick table turns, a clean restaurant and an exceptional dining experience for our guests. You must exude a high level of hospitality. A Busser is responsible for items such as breaking down and resetting tables, cleaning, organizing, restocking and assisting guests. Bussers directly support servers and managers with a variety of tasks to keep the restaurant humming.

Let’s start off with the most important part - what’s in it for you:

• Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status
• Hourly Rate of Pay: $17.13
• Tip/Tip Pooling Eligible
• Complimentary Golf & Practice facility privileges
• Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)
• Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)
• Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)
• Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)
• Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!)
• Employee Assistance Program
• “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities
• Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
• Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
• Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
• Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)

Our Commitment to you:

“People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.

Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.

What Success Looks Like:

Busser Duties

• Clear and clean tables promptly after guests leave
• Reset tables according to restaurant standards
• Refill water glasses and assist with bread or chips service (if applicable)
• Maintain cleanliness of dining areas, floors, and service stations
• Stock service stations with utensils, napkins, and supplies

Food Runner Duties

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests quickly and accurately
• Ensure dishes are presented correctly and match ticket orders
• Communicate clearly with kitchen staff and servers regarding orders
• Assist in running beverages and condiments as needed
• Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction after food delivery

What you Bring:

• Customer service / Restaurant experience preferred
• Current Food Handler’s License
• 18+ years of age
• Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work A.M. or P.M. shifts including weekends & holidays. Open availability is preferred.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Where you’ll work:

Dramatically sculpted into Pacific Northwest splendor, The Olympic course has garnered impressive awards and has taken its place as one of America's finest municipally owned golf courses. Wooded enclaves, rolling terrain and wide fairways are touted by the Cascade Course, with a long history of providing Championship golf in the Northwest. Stunning views and delicious cuisine combine to offer relaxation and great memories under the roof of Gold Mountain's clubhouse, as well as the ability to host 300 guests for special events. All classes of golfer - from novice to scratch - will find an enjoyable, playable experience. The outstanding conditioning of the courses matched the beauty of the setting. Gold Mountain Golf Club has hosted the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship and the 2015 NCAA Men's Regional Championship.

The Fine Print

Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.

Accountability | Creativity | Enthusiasm | Honesty | Inclusion | Respect

Columbia Hospitality is a national management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.