What are the responsibilities and job description for the Busser position at The Union League of Philadelphia?
Job Title: Server assistant (Busser)
Reports to: Dining Room Manager, Assistant Dining Room Manager
Department: 1862
Location: The Union League of Philadelphia (140 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102)
Description:
We are looking for a server assistant to support our serving staff and set up/break down our dining area. Server assistant responsibilities include serving plates, glasses and silverware, refilling beverages and clearing/resetting tables.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare dining areas before guests are seated
- Set tables with silverware, napkins and glassware with attention to detail
- Serve water and bread baskets; refill waters and empty glassware
- Clear courses when guests are finished
- Assist with food running when needed; clean and reset tables after guests leave
- Maintain health and safety regulations at all kitchen and dining areas
Skills and Requirements:
- Work experience as a Busser, Food Runner or other entry-level role in a fine dining restaurant is a plus
- Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules
- Physical ability and stamina to carry trays bus tubs and stand for long hours
- Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift 25 lbs.
- Flexible schedule including mandatory holidays
Compensation:
- Fair wages
- Employee meals – complimentary cafeteria
- Energetic, multi-faceted, family team-oriented atmosphere
- Full time position available after 90 days
- Two weeks’ vacation after one year (for full-time employees)
- 401K retirement plan with employer match of up to 6%
- Choice of three Blue Cross health plan products
- Dental insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance and disability program