Busser

  • Jon & Vinny's
  • Los Angeles, California
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

1 year

Job Details Jon & Vinny's Fairfax is looking for an experienced busser to join our team! We're a fast-paced Italian restaurant from James Beard Award-winning chefs. We are open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We're looking for candidates that can maintain systems and high standards, work with a diverse group of employees, and bring a positive, welcoming energy to the floor.

The Busser position will be responsible for the following:

  • Maintaining a clean and organized busser station
  • Polishing silverware and glasses
  • Restroom checks and general floor maintenance
  • Moving with urgency to pre-bus, bus, wipe and reset tables throughout the dining room. Bussers must move with care and be detail oriented at all times - cleanliness is a top priority for the restaurant
  • Running food with accuracy and placing plates on tables with grace
  • Communicating with hosts, managers and expo constantly
  • Respecting the facility - picking up trash, cleaning up after yourself, taking the initiative to clean, finishing your sidework, letting managers know if anything is in disrepair
  • Helping teammates in the FOH or BOH, being present and aware in order to assist with any spills or special requests
  • Knowing your schedule and showing up to work on-time. Awareness and self-management with break times and clock out times is crucial to the success of each shift

Qualifications:

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Maintain an up to date Servsafe certification.

Compensation:

  • $17-$18/hr based on experience

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($17.28) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dining Discounts

Required Skills

Maintaining Cleanliness and Organization in a Busser Station

Can Lift 50+ Lbs

Time Management

Polishing silverware and glasses

Attention to Detail

Service Procedures

Communication Skills

Restroom Checks and General Floor Maintenance

Initiative

Food Safety Knowledge

Problem Solving

Pre Bussing, Bussing, Wiping and Resetting Tables

Adaptability

Customer Service

Customer Service Orientation

Running Food With Accuracy and Grace

Physical Stamina

Teamwork

Effective Communication With Hosts, Managers, and Expo

Organizational Skills

High Volume Service

Respecting the Facility by Cleaning Up and Finishing Side Work

Dependability

Bussing Tables

Respect for Cleanliness

Helping Teammates in Front of House (Foh) or Back of House (Boh)

Ability to follow instructions

Positive Attitude

Being Aware and Present to Assist With Spills or Special Requests

Communication

Showing Up to Work on Time and Managing Break Times Effectively

Multitasking

Maintaining an Up to Date Servsafe Certification

Work In a Fast-Paced Environment

Professionalism

Standing for Long Periods of Time

Bending / Kneeling / Reaching / Stooping

Team Player

Clearing Tables

Safety and Sanitation

Carrying and Moving Heavy Items

High Volume of Guests

Punctuality

Cleaning / Sanitation

Assisting Servers

ServSafe Certified

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Job ID: 477780636
Originally Posted on: 5/20/2025

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