Busser jobs in Illinois

Busser clears tables after diners have finished and prepares table for next customer. Ensures that all cutlery, napkins, and table accessories are in place and in good order. Being a Busser may fill water glasses or assist servers. May require a high school diploma. Additionally, Busser typically reports to a supervisor. The Busser works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Busser
  • Bub City- Chicago
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Hiring Immediately: Busser!


    Benefits: 

    • BCBS health insurance & other options including dental
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Restaurant discounts
    • Opportunities for career growth

    Bub City is Chicago's destination for barbecue, whiskey, and live country music. It is open for lunch, dinner, weekend brunch and late night dining. Live music acts are a huge late night draw, including weekly Live Band Karaoke Night. The Southern spot offers more than 125 different whiskeys from well‑known and independent distilleries throughout the country, house-smoked pitmaster favorites and a Southern-inspired weekend brunch menu.



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    Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100 restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.

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    • BCBS health insurance & other options including dental
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Restaurant discounts
    • Opportunities for career growth


    Bussers are responsible for assisting the service team in exceeding the guest’s expectations.  Assists with Barista duties as directed. Teamwork, organization and good awareness are necessary for success in this position.


    Essential Functions

    • Clean and reset tables and transport dirty dishes to bus tub, tray or dish room
    • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
    • Effectively service a minimum of an eight table section
    • Safely and effectively move chairs, tables, highchairs and booster seats
    • Clean and reset tables and transport dirty dishes to bus-tub, tray or dish room
    • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment 
    • Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
    • Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
    • Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
    • Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
    • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

    Key Responsibilities and Duties

    • Ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests’ needs
    • Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile
    • Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy 
    • Assist service team with all food and beverage service
    • Follow all steps of service
    • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
    • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
    • Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
    • Get along well with others and be a team player
    • Other duties will be assigned as needed
  • 15 Days Ago

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Busser
  • BENSENVILLE PARK DISTRICT
  • BENSENVILLE, IL OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: WHITE PINES GOLF CLUB - BENSENVILLE, IL Salary Range: $14.00 DescriptionDESCRIPTION Clear, clean and set tables in restaurant. Perform stocking, general cleaning and serving ...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Busser
  • Olive Garden
  • Peoria, IL OTHER
  • For this position, pay will be variable by location - plus tips.Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits!Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Busser
  • Olive Garden
  • Springfield, IL OTHER
  • For this position, pay will be variable by location - plus tips.Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits!Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Busser
  • Great Wolf Lodge Resorts
  • Gurnee, IL FULL_TIME
  • Pay: $13.00 per hour At Great Wolf, the Restaurant Busser is key to overall restaurant operations and helps ensure guests have an unforgettable dining experience. The Busser helps maintain the overall...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Busser
  • Tap House Grill
  • Algonquin, IL FULL_TIME
  • Tap House Grill in Algonquin, IL is looking for one busser to join our 20 person strong team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and reliable. Responsibilities *Clear tables of dishes, cups, ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Busser
  • TradeWinds Island Resort
  • St Pete Beach, FL
  • Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management compa...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Busser/Runner
  • Hilton Phoenix Airport
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management compa...
  • 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Busser On Call
  • Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay
  • Kapa’a, HI
  • Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management compa...
  • 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Busser
  • Westin Arlington Gateway
  • Arlington, VA
  • Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management compa...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Busser
  • BJ's Restaurants
  • Nanuet, NY
  • Overview: Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value Gracious Hospitality in eve...
  • 11/13/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Busser
  • BJ's Restaurants
  • Lansing, MI
  • Overview: Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value Gracious Hospitality in eve...
  • 11/13/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Busser
  • Great Wolf Lodge
  • Sandusky, OH
  • Pay: $12 per hour At Great Wolf, the Restaurant Busser is key to overall restaurant operations and helps ensure guests h...
  • 9/22/2023 12:00:00 AM

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Busser
  • Great Wolf Lodge
  • Traverse City, MI
  • Pay: $14.25 per hour At Great Wolf, the Restaurant Busser is key to overall restaurant operations and helps ensure guest...
  • 3/22/2023 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Busser jobs
$21,291 to $27,115

Busser in Champaign, IL
Bussers clean tables, taking plates, utensils and drinkware to the kitchen to be washed, make sure diners' water glasses are full, and reset tables for the next service.
January 28, 2020
Busser in Erie, PA
Bussers also need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and doing whatever is asked of them.
February 09, 2020
Busser in Carson City, NV
Bussers may help out while customers are at the table by refilling water, bringing extra utensils, wiping up spills or clearing plates as customers finish.
December 21, 2019