What are the responsibilities and job description for the Busser/Support Staff position at Tonto Verde?
A Busser, or Food Runner, is in charge of setting and clearing tables at a dining establishment to provide a clean and tidy environment for restaurant patrons. Their duties include removing used dishes, re-setting silverware and filling beverages for diners.
Busser Duties and Responsibilities
A Busser works primarily in the dining area of a restaurant or eatery. They move back and forth between these areas attending to diners and assisting waitstaff with their duties. A Busser’s duties and responsibilities include:
- Removing used plates, glasses, cutlery and napkins from tables after diners are done eating
- Wiping up water spills, food stains and dirt from tables
- Straightening out the tablecloth or replacing stained ones
- Replacing cutlery and glassware in anticipation of new diners
- Refilling paper napkins, salt and pepper shakers and any other depleted condiments on the dining table
- Refilling drinking glasses with water
- Bringing out meal orders if waitstaff are busy
- Handling cleaning of the dining area at the close of day
- Ensures that each menu item is prepared in the exact detail outlined on each ticket.
- Corrects the menu item with the chef before delivering the menu item if it is not meeting the exact specification on the ticket.
- Fills and re-fills water glasses and removes any place settings not being used.
- Clears dishes located in front of guest upon completion of course.
- Clears and resets tables when guests leave, to include but not limited to: changes tablecloth, brushes chairs, places chairs at table, replaces silverware and glassware, and replaces napkins.
- Assists the server when needed.
- Keeps work stations well stocked of items and ingredients.
- Clean workstations, takes out trash, and vacuums the dining room.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
- Performs other duties as required.
The natural beauty is the mountains and surrounding Sonoran Desert; but the real beauty is our people. There is a friendliness in our community - embracing newcomers and creating environments and activities that are inclusive. With 700 homes, Tonto Verde is large enough to be cost effective yet small enough to foster friendships, creating that true sense of community where you know you belong.
Salary : $18 - $25
