Our Busser job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Busser role
A Busser is a restaurant employee responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and overall presentation of the dining area. This includes clearing and resetting tables, cleaning spills, and refilling condiments.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a Busser is to provide efficient and friendly service to restaurant guests by quickly clearing away used dishes and resetting tables in preparation for the next course. Bussers also help serve food, refill drinks, and perform other tasks as needed. They are responsible for ensuring that the restaurant remains clean and presentable at all times.
Busser Summary
The Busser is responsible for providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. This includes setting tables, bussing tables, assisting servers with their needs, and keeping the dining area clean and organized. The Busser must be able to multi-task and work quickly and efficiently while maintaining a professional attitude. The Busser must be able to take direction from management and follow all safety and sanitation procedures. The ideal candidate will be friendly, organized, and have a great work ethic.
Busser Duties
- Greet and seat customers
- Set tables with clean linens, condiments, and other supplies
- Deliver food and beverages to guests
- Bus and reset tables
- Assist in cleaning and setting up dining areas
- Perform basic food preparation duties
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Busser Skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Busser Requirements
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must have the ability to push, pull, lift and carry objects
- Must be able to bend and stoop
- Must have excellent customer service skills
- Must be able to handle multiple tasks at once
Personal Traits
- Friendly
- Hardworking
- Attentive
- Organized