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Back Server/Busser

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
Hospitality training
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
discounted shift meals
employee dining discount
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

North Italia is a renowned Italian restaurant brand dedicated to delivering exceptional handmade Italian dishes crafted from scratch daily. Known for its commitment to quality and authenticity, North Italia prides itself on creating an inviting and warm atmosphere inspired by the rich traditions of Italian hospitality. The company operates a chain of full-service restaurants that emphasize fresh ingredients, artisanal techniques, and a passion for culinary excellence. Opening in Walnut Creek in March 2026, North Italia is excited to expand its presence and bring its celebrated menu and guest experience to a new community.

The Back Server/Busser position at North Italia is an essential role that supports the dining experience by ensuring cleanliness, efficiency, and attentive customer service. This role offers solid pay starting at $16.90 per hour with the potential to earn tips, providing opportunities for steady and rewarding income. The role is perfect for individuals seeking an entry point into the hospitality industry or those looking to build a career in restaurant service. North Italia emphasizes career growth opportunities, offering training programs in hospitality and a supportive environment that nurtures employee development.

As a Back Server/Busser, your primary responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness by clearing and resetting tables promptly to prepare for new guests, assisting servers and hosts as needed to streamline service flow, and communicating effectively to ensure guests have everything they need for an excellent dining experience. North Italia values team spirit, excellent communication skills, and a friendly demeanor that aligns with the warm and welcoming culture of the brand. Employees also benefit from flexible scheduling to accommodate different availability and lifestyle needs.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees working an average of 25 hours per week or more. Additionally, paid time off is provided based on work hours, along with discounted shift meals and a 35% discount for employees dining in with family or friends. These perks contribute to a positive work environment where employees feel valued and motivated.

Joining North Italia means becoming part of a family of servers, hosts, managers, and chefs dedicated to crafting the perfect Italian meal and creating memorable experiences for every guest. The company fosters an inclusive and equitable workplace, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the hiring process.

If you have a passion for hospitality, enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, and want to be part of a growing brand with a solid foundation and future opportunities, the Back Server/Busser role at North Italia in Walnut Creek represents an exciting career opportunity to develop your skills and grow with a dynamic company.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Strong communication skills
  • Flexible availability
  • Prior restaurant experience preferred but not required
  • Able to work weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Spirit of Italian hospitality
  • Enjoy providing great customer service
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Comfortable standing for long periods
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Prior restaurant experience is a plus
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Clear and clean tables after guests leave including dishware, tabletops, chairs, booths, and floors
  • Reset and arrange tables quickly for the next guests
  • Communicate with guests, servers, and hostesses to ensure excellent service
  • Thank guests as they depart
  • Fill in as needed to support smooth restaurant operations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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