What are the responsibilities and job description for the Busser/Food Runner position at The Black Pearl Dunedin?
We are a successful, multi-unit restaurant group with three Dunedin locations, including The Living Room on Main. We offer flexible work schedules, career opportunities, benefits, a proven training program, and adhere to all health & safety recommendations.
We are looking for a Busser/Food Runner to support our servers and set up our dining areas. Busser responsibilities include serving plates, glasses and silverware, refilling beverages and cleaning tables. If you enjoy a fast-paced way of working and want to kickstart your career in the restaurant industry, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you will ensure our daily operations run smoothly and our guests have a pleasant dining experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare dining areas before guests are seated
- Place tableware and condiments on tables
- Remove dirty utensils and replenish, as needed
- Provide special silverware sets to families with young children
- Clean and reset tables after guests leave
- Maintain health and safety regulations at all kitchen and dining areas
- All other duties as specified by Management
Skills
- Work experience as a Busser, Food Runner or other entry-level role in a restaurant is a plus
- Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends, evenings and holidays
- Ability to understand hygiene and food safety rules
- Physical ability and stamina to carry heavy trays and stand for long hours
- Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in hospitality or restaurant industry