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Runner/Busser

Daruma
Holyoke, MA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 11/28/2025 CLOSED ON 12/29/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Runner/Busser position at Daruma?

Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Runner/Busser to support our restaurant operations. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment by bussing tables, cleaning dining areas, and supporting the food service team. This role is essential in ensuring a positive guest experience through excellent customer service and attention to detail. Previous experience in food service or hospitality is a plus, but we welcome motivated individuals eager to learn. This position offers an opportunity to develop skills in the food industry while contributing to a vibrant dining atmosphere.

Responsibilities

  • Clear and reset tables promptly to maintain a clean and organized dining area
  • Assist servers by delivering food and beverages efficiently
  • Clean and sanitize dining surfaces, utensils, and equipment following health standards
  • Support kitchen staff with basic food handling tasks as needed
  • Replenish supplies such as napkins, utensils, and condiments throughout the shift
  • Ensure guest comfort by responding courteously to requests and inquiries
  • Maintain cleanliness of the restaurant’s front-of-house areas, including floors and restrooms
  • Support catering events or special functions when required

Skills

  • Experience or familiarity with cleaning, bussing, and food service operations
  • Strong customer service skills with excellent communication abilities
  • Knowledge of food handling safety standards and hygiene practices
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
  • Hospitality experience, including restaurant, catering, hotel, or food industry background is advantageous
  • Good physical stamina for standing, walking, and lifting throughout shifts
  • Effective teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with staff members
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic setting

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $26.51 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $27

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