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Food Runner / Busser

Kazu Kitchen
Denville, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026

Job Overview
Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Food Runner / Busser, where your energy and enthusiasm will elevate the dining experience for every guest. In this vital role, you’ll serve as the bridge between the kitchen and the dining room, ensuring that food is delivered promptly, tables are cleared efficiently, and guests feel welcomed and cared for. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help create a lively, welcoming atmosphere that keeps our guests coming back for more. This position is a paid opportunity designed to foster growth in food service, customer interaction, and hospitality skills.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver freshly prepared dishes from the kitchen to tables swiftly and accurately, maintaining presentation standards.
  • Clear and reset tables promptly to ensure a smooth flow of service and a clean environment for guests.
  • Assist servers by bussing tables, refilling beverages, and attending to guest needs with a friendly attitude.
  • Support food preparation tasks as needed, including organizing dishes and assisting in basic kitchen duties.
  • Maintain cleanliness in dining areas, including sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces, and ensuring overall tidiness.
  • Use POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS to process orders or assist with guest transactions when required.
  • Uphold food safety standards by handling dishes properly and adhering to sanitation protocols at all times.

Skills

  • Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of food handling procedures and food safety regulations.
  • Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members and interact positively with guests.
  • Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS enhances efficiency in service.
  • Experience with bussing, food preparation, or kitchen operations is a plus.
  • Ability to work quickly in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Excellent customer service skills to create memorable dining experiences for all guests. Join us if you’re passionate about hospitality, eager to develop your culinary knowledge, and ready to contribute to an energetic team dedicated to guest satisfaction!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20

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