What are the responsibilities and job description for the Busser/Food Runner position at Maydoon Restaurant?
We’re looking for an experienced, reliable Food Runner/Busser to join our team and play a key role in creating a great guest experience. If you’ve worked in a fast-paced restaurant before and know how important teamwork and timing are, you’ll fit right in.
This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-energy environment where the front and back of house work closely together—and where your effort directly impacts both the guest experience and your tips.
Pay: $16.90/hour tips
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver food from the kitchen to guests quickly and accurately
- Support servers by setting and resetting tables with care and attention to detail
- Greet guests warmly and help create a welcoming first impression
- Refill water and check in on guests to support smooth service
- Clear and reset tables efficiently to keep service flowing
- Answer basic menu questions and communicate clearly with both guests and team members
- Relay guest feedback or requests to servers and managers
- Assist with light front-of-house prep and side work during slower periods
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous restaurant experience preferred (food runner, busser, or similar role)
- Ability to stay organized and move with urgency in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Professional, positive attitude under pressure
- Physical stamina—ability to stand for long periods and carry trays
- Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays
- Solid understanding of food safety and cleanliness standards
Why Join Us:
- Team-oriented, supportive environment
- Consistent hours with tip-earning potential
- Opportunity to grow your skills and move up within the restaurant
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17