Torali Bar Busser - The Ritz-Carlton
About The Position
Iconic architecture, a thriving culinary scene, beautifully landscaped public spaces, and an array of museums are just part of what draws visitors to the Windy City. At The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, a luxury hotel set atop Water Tower Place in the historic Gold Coast, guests can spend their days exploring Michigan Avenue, visiting the Art Institute, or enjoying the energy of the city. Yet some of their most memorable moments happen right here—unwinding in our cocktail lounge with exceptional service and a flawless atmosphere. As a Bar Busser, you are an essential part of the experience behind the bar. Your attention to cleanliness, organization, and efficiency ensures our bartenders and servers can deliver seamless, elevated service. From maintaining a polished bar environment and resetting tables to supporting the flow of service, your work keeps the lounge running smoothly and ensures every guest feels the luxury in the details. Recognized as the gold standard of hospitality, The Ritz-Carlton selects only the most passionate and service-driven hospitality professionals. As one of our Ladies and Gentlemen, you will reflect the values that make us the world’s finest luxury brand. Here, in a diverse environment where individual aspirations are fulfilled and quality of life is enhanced, you will be inspired to work alongside your fellow employees to bring special moments to life for our guests and each other.
Requirements
- Valid Food Handler's Certification required.
- Prior Food and Beverage experience desirable.
- Must have basic knowledge of restaurant operations.
- Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying up to 50 lbs to include serving trays, carts, tables, chairs, and small equipment up to 75% of the time.
- Balancing, stooping kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching handling, fingering throughout the shift.
- Mobility -full range of mobility and the ability to travel up to 300 feet on a regular basis throughout the shift.
- Continuous standing -during preparation, during service hours or during expediting.
- Ability to read meters and controls.
Responsibilities
- Clears all used tableware, napkins and refuse from tables to tubs in bus station and wipes table, chairs and clears debris and crumbs from floor areas surrounding table.
- Resets tables in accordance with established standards in order to seat new customers as quickly as possible. Removes full tubs from bus stations to dishwashing area for cleaning, and maintains a clean, well-stocked and orderly bus station at all times in order to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Retrieves cleaned dishes, glassware and utensils from the dish room and distributes to each service station in order to keep a ready supply available for restaurant use.
- Sweeps restaurant floors throughout shift to maintain a clean, presentable and attractive restaurant.
- Retrieves requisitioned items from stockroom, ensuring requisition is complete and correct, and stocking supplies in proper places, rotating stock at all times.
- Assists waitstaff by refilling customers beverages and accommodating requests for additional condiments, food items or clean/fresh tableware.
- Keeps ice stations filled at all times by carrying buckets of ice from the main ice machine and pouring into individual ice stations.
- Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.
- Performs other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, & vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
