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Host / Busser / Food Runner

Springfield Brewing Company
Springfield, MO Part Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2027

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable, energetic, organized and guest-focused Host to join our team. This position is responsible for greating guests, taking and maintaining reservations, escorting guests and parties to their area. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, maintains a positive attitude, and is available to work both weekdays and weekends.

Responsibilities

Host:

  • Arrive on time and complete all opening side work before service begins.
  • Greet guests promptly and create a welcoming dining experience.
  • Accurately take reservations, recording them in our system.
  • Maintain knowledge of happy hour and special events.
  • Maintain Retails and entry ways for customer experience, keeping retail area stocked and clean
  • Assist with cleaning and maintaining dining room appearance.
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen, bar, server and management teams.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and company policies.

Busser/Food Runner:

  • Arrive on time and complete all opening side work before service begins.
  • Clear and reset tables and efficiently, ensuring cleanliness and organization for incoming guests
  • Deliver food orders from the kitchen to dining tables accurately and promptly, maintaining proper food handling procedures
  • Assist servers with bussing duties to support smooth service flow and guest satisfaction
  • Handle manual tasks such as heavy lifting of trays, dishes and supplies following safe lifting practices
  • Maintain cleanliness of dining areas, including sweeping, wiping down surfaces, and restocking supplies as needed
  • Support kitchen staff with basic food running duties during busy periods to ensure timely service
  • Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate service flow and guest needs.
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen, bar, server and management teams.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and company policies.

Qualifications

  • Previous hosting / bussing / food running experience preferred but not required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a high-volume environment.
  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Must be dependable and punctual.

Availability Requirements

  • Must have availability on weekdays and weekends.
  • Availability for holidays and special events is a plus.
  • Flexible schedule preferred.

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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