
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $15.16
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Job Description
The City of Arvada is a vibrant and forward-thinking municipality dedicated to enhancing the lives of its community members through superior public services and a commitment to innovation, passion, and opportunity. Located in Colorado, Arvada offers a dynamic work environment where employees are inspired to excel, embrace diversity, and actively contribute to the citys mission. The city values creativity, flexibility, and inclusivity, promoting an atmosphere where every individual can thrive and contribute to collective success. This commitment is reflected not only in the services provided to residents but also in the workplace culture within the city's departments. The City of Arvada endorses equal pay for equal work, ensuring that compensation reflects an employee's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, alongside internal equity considerations. The salary for this position reflects a wage of $15.16 per hour, typical for entry to mid-range placements in the role.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Restaurant Busser. In this role, you will be an essential part of the dining service team, supporting waitpersons and management in providing a seamless and hospitable experience for guests. Your responsibilities will center around maintaining cleanliness and order in the restaurant, ensuring that supplies are continuously available at the bus station, and assisting with the preparation and clean-up for private parties and events. The position demands physical endurance and a keen attention to detail, as your efforts will directly impact the overall atmosphere and efficiency of the dining environment.
As a Busser in the City of Arvadas dining service operations, you will greet customers warmly, assist with serving water and coffee in support of waitstaff, and ensure all silverware, glassware, and tables are clean and ready for use. Youll be responsible for clearing and transporting soiled dishes to the dishwashing area, organizing linen, and maintaining restaurant equipment and furniture. In addition, you will have opportunities to engage professionally in team and organizational meetings, fostering a collaborative spirit throughout the department. This role is suited for individuals who enjoy multitasking, thrive in busy environments, and are committed to providing excellent customer service.
This job requires the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, nights, and holidays, reflecting the nature of hospitality and public events. Candidates with prior restaurant or customer service experience will find a strong advantage in performing successfully in this role. Physical stamina is necessary as the job involves strenuous activity, frequent lifting of heavy objects, and operating in varying work environments with exposure to heat, noise, and outdoor elements. The City values its employees well-being and professionalism, expecting adherence to high standards of conduct and respect for diversity and inclusion.
Please note that this role is categorized as a temporary and/or seasonal position, and therefore does not include full employee benefits typically associated with permanent roles. However, temporary, variable hour, and health plan eligible employees are entitled to accrue sick leave in accordance with city policy. Joining the City of Arvada as a Restaurant Busser means becoming part of a community-focused team that lives out the citys core values of innovation, passion, and opportunity every day. Your contribution will help to uphold the citys vision to dream big and deliver exceptional services, making each guests experience positive and memorable.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Restaurant Busser. In this role, you will be an essential part of the dining service team, supporting waitpersons and management in providing a seamless and hospitable experience for guests. Your responsibilities will center around maintaining cleanliness and order in the restaurant, ensuring that supplies are continuously available at the bus station, and assisting with the preparation and clean-up for private parties and events. The position demands physical endurance and a keen attention to detail, as your efforts will directly impact the overall atmosphere and efficiency of the dining environment.
As a Busser in the City of Arvadas dining service operations, you will greet customers warmly, assist with serving water and coffee in support of waitstaff, and ensure all silverware, glassware, and tables are clean and ready for use. Youll be responsible for clearing and transporting soiled dishes to the dishwashing area, organizing linen, and maintaining restaurant equipment and furniture. In addition, you will have opportunities to engage professionally in team and organizational meetings, fostering a collaborative spirit throughout the department. This role is suited for individuals who enjoy multitasking, thrive in busy environments, and are committed to providing excellent customer service.
This job requires the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, nights, and holidays, reflecting the nature of hospitality and public events. Candidates with prior restaurant or customer service experience will find a strong advantage in performing successfully in this role. Physical stamina is necessary as the job involves strenuous activity, frequent lifting of heavy objects, and operating in varying work environments with exposure to heat, noise, and outdoor elements. The City values its employees well-being and professionalism, expecting adherence to high standards of conduct and respect for diversity and inclusion.
Please note that this role is categorized as a temporary and/or seasonal position, and therefore does not include full employee benefits typically associated with permanent roles. However, temporary, variable hour, and health plan eligible employees are entitled to accrue sick leave in accordance with city policy. Joining the City of Arvada as a Restaurant Busser means becoming part of a community-focused team that lives out the citys core values of innovation, passion, and opportunity every day. Your contribution will help to uphold the citys vision to dream big and deliver exceptional services, making each guests experience positive and memorable.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- ability to work weekends, nights and holidays
- prior restaurant and customer service experience helpful
- physical ability to perform strenuous tasks including frequent lifting of 50+ pounds
- ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- willingness to attend team meetings, trainings and events
- adherence to the citys code of conduct and core values
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- prior restaurant and customer service experience helpful
- strong customer service skills
- ability to work weekends, nights and holidays
- ability to multi-task
- effective verbal and written communication skills
- ability to interact positively and cooperatively with all levels of personnel
Job Duties
- Greets customers and maintains cleanliness of restaurant
- provides continuous flow of supplies to bus station
- helps with clean-up and set up of private parties
- assists waitperson in serving water and coffee
- wipes silverware and ensures that all supplies are clean and ready for use
- assists waitpersons in getting the dining room ready for business
- takes soiled dishes to dishwashing area
- racks glassware in appropriate place
- maintains restaurant equipment, chairs, tables, floors, as needed
- sorts soiled linen and delivers to appropriate place
- travels to and attends team and organizational meetings, training, events and activities and appropriately and professionally represents the department
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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