What are the responsibilities and job description for the Busser/Food Runner/Barback position at Trattoria Flora?
Overview
Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Busser/Food Runner, where your energy and enthusiasm will elevate the guest experience! In this vital role, you’ll be the backbone of smooth service operations, ensuring tables are clean and ready for new guests, delivering food swiftly and accurately, and providing exceptional in-person customer service. Your proactive attitude will help create a lively, welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills while working in a fast-paced, energetic environment. hourly and tips. opportunity to grow.
Responsibilities
- Clear and reset tables efficiently to maintain a clean and inviting dining area
- Assist servers by delivering food orders promptly from the kitchen to guest tables, ensuring accuracy and presentation standards are met
- Maintain cleanliness in all service areas, including wiping down tables, sweeping floors, and sanitizing surfaces in accordance with food safety standards
- Handle manual tasks such as heavy lifting of trays, boxes, or supplies using safe lifting practices to prevent injury
- Support the kitchen team with basic food handling and preparation tasks as needed
- Communicate effectively with team members using clear verbal cues and POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS for order accuracy
- Provide friendly guest services by answering questions, accommodating special requests, and ensuring a positive dining experience
Requirements
- Previous food service or restaurant experience preferred; familiarity with food running and serving is a plus
- Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor to deliver excellent customer service in person
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting while following safe lifting practices
- Knowledge of food safety protocols and basic food handling procedures
- Experience with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is advantageous
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed; banquet experience is a bonus but not required
Join us and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to hospitality excellence! Your enthusiasm and commitment will help create memorable experiences for every guest. This paid role offers valuable opportunities to grow within the restaurant industry while contributing to an energetic and supportive workplace.
Pay: From $11.98 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12