Busser / Food Runner - Brooklyn Bowl Philly

Live Nation Entertainment•Philadelphia, PA

23h

About The Position

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia will be following in the footsteps of our original Brooklyn location, noted as “one of the most incredible places on Earth,” by Rolling Stone. Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia is the ultimate night out, with its groundbreaking integration of premiere music, 24 lanes of bowling, 2 bars, featuring locally crafted beers, and food by the acclaimed Blue Ribbon restaurant group. Located in the heart of the historic Fishtown neighborhood, adjacent to The Fillmore and The Punchline in what has become a burgeoning entertainment district, the venue is slated to open Q4, 2021, and will be Brooklyn Bowl’s fourth location. Wearing its homegrown values on its sleeve, Brooklyn Bowl is committed to locally made products, environment sustainability, and boasts an unprecedented combination of top-flight music, bowling, beer, and food. The Role: Busser / Food Runner ensures that the bus stations and storage rooms are kept in order so that all needed items can be obtained quickly by food service personnel. They also maintain the inventory for the bus stations. If the restaurant runs short of bus tubs, silverware or any other food service utensils, it is up to this position to notify management so that those items may be obtained as quickly as possible. You will ensure that the tables (restaurant and throughout the venue) are set and maintained throughout an assigned shift. You will attend to initial needs such as water and other non-alcoholic beverages as time permits, work with food servers, cover stations, and assist as needed.

Requirements

Will be lifting 20-50 pounds repeatedly
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
Ability to work later hours
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work closely and efficiently with others
Performing reaching and stooping motions repeatedly
Move throughout the bar and venue areas during the entire shift
Work in an environment with loud music, smoke and crowds for extended periods of time
Stand or in a stationary position for entire shift
Tolerance of all cultures, music and art forms

Nice To Haves

Experience in a live music environment
Experience working in a high-volume restaurant, bar or entertainment venue preferred
Positive, friendly attitude

Responsibilities

Deliver cold and hot items by following instruction from food servers’ orders; clearly describe dishes when delivered to table
Stock the kitchen runners’ windows
Clear tables promptly after meal; bring soiled dishes, glassware and service items to appropriate areas. Clear table of remaining items and wipe clean of any debris after the guests leave the restaurant (the chairs and floor underneath the table are also cleaned at this time)
Help to keep all kitchen expedite areas clean and up to Health Code regulations
Properly set and clean tables for guest arrival; using appropriate silverware, tableware and paper goods. See to it that items on the table such as condiment containers are all wiped clean prior to seating of new guests
Carry large loads of dishes to kitchen for washing
Act as the messenger between kitchen and front of house
Possess complete knowledge of all menu items, including ingredients, preparation methods, etc.
Ensure bus station, stock rooms and corridors are kept in order
Obtain approval for stock requisitions.
Notify management of any malfunctioning equipment
Support other areas of the venue as necessary, such as setup, cleanup, prep work and equipment maintenance; including, but not limited to running shoes to lanes.
Work together as part of a team to provide the best overall guest experience