What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hostess/Busser/Food Runner position at Lowcountry Produce Market & Café?
Join Lowcountry Produce Hilton Head located in beautiful Sea Pines and play a key role in delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests. We’re looking for a Full Time Hostess/Busser/Food Runner who brings a warm personality, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to exceptional service. In this dual role, you’ll be the first point of contact for guests, providing a warm welcome and managing seating arrangements, while also helping to maintain a clean and comfortable dining environment by assisting with table clearing and resetting.
Great customers, day hours (7:30pm – 3:30pm) only and no evenings, and includes a gate pass, if needed. Must be available on weekends.
Key Responsibilities:
Hostess Duties:
- Extend a warm and courteous welcome to guests.
- Manage the waitlist and seating chart
- Communicate wait times and answer questions about the menu or restaurant
- Escort guests to their tables and provide menus
- Monitor dining room flow to ensure smooth table turnover
- Support takeout orders or phone calls as needed
Busser Duties/Food Runner
- Clear and clean tables efficiently and thoroughly
- Reset tables with proper place settings in a timely manner
- Refill water glasses and support servers with beverage or food delivery
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness in the dining area, including floors and service stations
- Ensure all used dishes and utensils are brought to the kitchen promptly
Qualifications and Skills:
- No prior experience required—we’re happy to train the right candidate!
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while multitasking effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and solid organizational skills.
- Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods; able to lift moderate weights (such as trays of food or drinks).
- Basic math skills for processing customer payments accurately.
This job description is intended to outline key duties and responsibilities. Lowcountry Produce and Market Café reserves the right to modify this description as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20