Busser/food Runner - Chicago, United States - Broken English Taco Pub

Description

We are looking for a Busser/Food Runner to join our team and facilitate collaboration between our kitchen and wait staff.

Busser/Food Runner responsibilities include cleaning tables, serving food orders, removing used dishes and utensils, refilling waters, and more.

If you'd like to gain experience in the restaurant industry and learn how to provide an excellent dining experience, we'd like to meet you.

To be considered for this role, you should be available to work various shifts, including weekends.

Ultimately, you will ensure our guests have a high-quality dining experience by serving their food and bussing their tables in a timely and accurate manner.

Busser/Runner Responsibilities

• Deliver food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately (Including packaging togo orders)
• Act as the contact point between Front of the House and Back of the House staff
• Communicate food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies)
• Assist the wait staff with table setting by fetching and placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils and napkins
• Serve welcome drinks and hors d'oeuvres, upon guests' arrival
• Ensure food is served in accordance with safety standards (e.g. proper temperature)
• Check in with customers and refill water, as needed
• Remove dirty dishes and utensils
• Answer guests' questions about ingredients and menu items
• Inform restaurant staff about customers' feedback or requests (e.g. when they ask for the check)
• Make sure families with young children get kids menus and special silverware sets

Skills

• Experience as a Busser or Expeditor or similar entrylevel role in a restaurant
• Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules
• Physical ability and stamina to carry heavy trays and stand for long hours
• Availability to work various shifts, including weekends
• Multitasking abilities
• Good oral communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fastpaced work environment'

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
$ $175.00 per day


Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Weekends as needed

Work Location:
In person