Part Time Restaurant Busser

Server Assistant
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Assistant Job Description
Assistants and/or Food Runners, support other restaurant staff by cleaning dishes, clearing and setting tables, stocking supplies and helping guests. They work in a fast-paced culinary environment to clean and reset tables and make sure that flatware and plates are readily available. As customer service workers, they are responsible for ensuring that guests' needs are either met or brought to the attention of waitstaff and management. Most Assistants work in restaurants, cafes or catering companies to lighten the workload of the wait staff.
Responsibilities:

Prepare room for dining by preparing tables and setting all condiments, napkins, service plates and utensils
Protect establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety and alcohol beverage control policies
Stay updated on current menu choices, specialties and menu deviations, knowing if the kitchen staff is running out of any items, etc.
Keep kitchen staff informed by noting timing of meal progression
Help Serve orders by picking up and delivering patrons' choices from bar and kitchen; deliver accompaniments and condiments from service bars
Respond to additional patron requirements and observing dining process
Maintain table setting by removing courses as completed; replenishing utensils; refilling water glasses; being alert to patron spills or other special needs
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Perform basic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by supervisor
Assist with special events as needed
Adhere to grooming and appearance standards consistently
Promptly address customer service issues and refer customers to management when necessary
Display strong customer service skills for interacting with restaurant guests
Utilize communication and teamwork skills for conveying information to other staff members
Knowledge of food production and service, including safe storage practices, handling methods and laws and regulations
Ability to tolerate stress and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to lift and move heavy objects and stamina for standing and walking for long hours
Dexterity for dealing with objects that are fragile or otherwise need careful handling
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Qualifications:

Previous serving experience preferred
Excellent oral communication skills required
Positive interpersonal skills required
Must speak English fluently and be able to write in basic English
Ability to listen
Assistant Top Skills & Proficiencies:

Knowledge of Food Service Regulations
Lifting
Verbal and Written Communication
Flexibility
Basic Math
Customer Service
Resolve Conflict
Teamwork
Organization
Energy Level
Thoroughness
Professionalism
Client Relationships
Supplemental pay: Tips
Botanic - Botanic 1702 Frederick Rd, Opelika, AL, 36801 Apply