Support Staff

Support StaffBuddy & Son215 Chrystie St, New York, NY Full/Part Time • Hourly ($11.35) plus tipsBuddy & Son is a restaurant, café, and bar on Chrystie Street on the Lower East Side. We run a warm, high-standards dining room built on one idea: everyone is our buddy — the guests, and just as much the people working the room. Chef/owner-led, team-first, and growing.The roleSupport staff are the engine of our dining room. You'll keep the room running ahead of the guest — waters full, tables clear, food landing hot — and you'll be treated as a full member of the service team, not an afterthought.What you'll doRun food and beverages from kitchen and bar with accuracy and urgencyKeep tables maintained throughout service — refill before glasses are half-empty, clear plates and shells unasked, never walk empty-handedReset and turn tables; crumb and prepare tables for dessertStock and maintain stations through opening, service, and closing side workSupport servers and bartenders across the whole room — we don't do "not my section"Communicate constantly with the kitchen and the team, especially on allergiesWho you areHospitality-minded — you notice what a table needs before they askFast, organized, and calm in a busy NYC dinner serviceA team player who takes pride in the detailsRestaurant experience is a plus, not a requirement — we train on our steps of serviceAble to stand for full shifts and lift up to 50 lbs; evening and weekend availabilityNYC Food Protection Certificate a plusCompensation & perks$11.35/hour plus tipsFamily meal every shiftTraining in our steps of service, food, and wine — we promote from within; our runners become serversA respectful, no-ego room where support staff are set up to growCompensation DetailsCompensation: Hourly ($11.35) plus tipsRequired SkillsAttention to DetailTime ManagementMultitaskingCustomer Service OrientationTeam CollaborationAdaptability in Fast Paced EnvironmentsProblem SolvingEffective Communication