Busser / Food Runner - Brooklyn Bowl Philly

Job Opportunity At Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia

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.

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.

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

Required:

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

Preferred:

Experience in a live music environment

Experience working in a high-volume restaurant, bar or entertainment venue preferred

Positive, friendly attitude

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

• Working environment is fast-paced, often loud and stressful
• Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet

Our Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Professional career development
• Additional benefits

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

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