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BUSSER/RUNNER

Joylark Kitchen
Fairfield, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2026

Job Overview

Join our vibrant team as a Busser/Runner and play a key role in delivering an exceptional dining experience. In this energetic position, you’ll support the front-of-house team by promptly clearing and efficiently resetting tables, keeping all areas spotless. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a warm, welcoming atmosphere, allowing guests to relax and enjoy their meals. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to build your skills in food service, hospitality, and customer service while working in a lively environment.

Duties

- Clear and reset tables quickly to maintain a clean, inviting dining area

- Assist servers by delivering food and beverages accurately and promptly

- Maintain cleanliness in dining areas, including sweeping, wiping tables, and organizing service stations

- Support food handling tasks as needed, following proper hygiene standards

- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate service flow and address guest needs

- Assist with basic catering or event setups when required

- Follow all food safety and industry regulations during service

Requirements

- Previous experience in restaurants, catering, or hospitality is preferred but not required

- Strong cleaning skills and keen attention to detail to maintain high cleanliness standards

- Excellent communication skills to engage positively with guests and team members

- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment

- Knowledge of food handling and safety procedures is a plus

- Reliable, punctual, and a positive team player

- Willingness to learn about food service operations and deliver outstanding customer service

Join us as a Busser/Runner and help create memorable dining experiences. We’re looking for energetic individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to grow their skills in the food industry. This paid role offers valuable exposure to restaurant operations, hospitality standards, and customer service excellence—all while working with an enthusiastic team dedicated to guest satisfaction.

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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