Busser/Runner

Performance Hospitality • Fort Lauderdale, FL

3d • $15 - $15 • Onsite

About The Position

The Busser/Runner keeps restaurant service fast, clean, and seamless. The role resets tables, runs food and beverages, stocks stations, and supports servers and bartenders to provide guests with a polished, timely experience. The position is full-time at B Ocean Resort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with any shift. Prior restaurant experience is preferred, but reliable, guest-focused candidates can be trained.

Requirements

• Strong pace, organization, and attention to detail.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to carry trays and multiple plates safely.
• Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift and frequently bend, reach, and use stairs.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 40–50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and around cleaning and sanitizing chemicals; PPE is provided.

Nice To Haves

• Prior busser/runner or restaurant experience.
• Basic menu knowledge, including allergens and modifiers.
• Food Handler certification; candidates without certification should obtain it within 30 days.
• Responsible alcohol awareness when delivering drinks.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and deliver food and beverages promptly and accurately; handle special requests and allergy notes according to standard operating procedures.
• Clear, sanitize, and reset tables to standard, and maintain tidy dining and service areas.
• Coordinate with the expo and kitchen teams to confirm items, modifiers, and seat numbers; safely carry multiple plates and use tray service.
• Refill water, coffee, bread, condiments, and side stations; restock glassware, silverware, plates, and napkins, and polish items as needed.
• Follow food-safety and sanitation practices, including handwashing, glove use, and awareness of temperature danger zones; keep floors dry and aisles clear and use wet-floor signs.
• Relay guest needs to servers and bartenders, assist with large parties and events, and support bar and dish areas as needed.
• Complete side work, remove trash, follow breakdown and cleaning checklists, and prepare the area for the next shift.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Performance bonuses based on company and individual performance.
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Professional development, career advancement, mentorship, and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Employee discounts on hotel stays and services across PHM properties.
• Access to health and wellness initiatives.
• Flexible scheduling and work arrangements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED