
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $24.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Restaurant Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Accident protection
critical illness insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)
Job Description
Wildfire is a distinguished restaurant that transports guests to the lively spirit of a 1940s supper club, offering a unique dining experience marked by vintage décor, jazz music, and a warm atmosphere. Known for its signature crusted steaks, delicious salads, oven-roasted seafood, and extensive wine list, Wildfire creates an inviting environment for both casual diners and special occasions. The restaurant features an open kitchen concept where diners can watch chefs in action and enjoy the comforting smells from a hearth oven. It’s the kind of place where guests can relax in comfortable booths, enjoy hand-crafted cocktails, craft beers, and savor a variety of classic and contemporary dishes. As a part of the Lettuce Entertain You Enterprise, Wildfire benefits from being linked with a nationally recognized group of over 100 restaurants that are celebrated for great food, exceptional service, and commitment to staff development and workplace excellence.
The role of a Busser at Wildfire is essential in supporting the service team to ensure every guest's dining experience is outstanding. Bussers assist with various duties including cleaning and resetting tables, transporting dirty dishes, and sometimes assisting with Barista tasks as directed. This position requires teamwork, good organizational skills, and a high level of awareness on the restaurant floor to keep everything running smoothly. Bussers are expected to be calm and effective multitaskers even in a busy, fast-paced environment, handling physical tasks such as moving tables and chairs, lifting, and standing for extended periods during shifts that may include weekends and a variety of hours. Communication skills are key for following instructions and performing tasks safely and efficiently.
Working at Wildfire comes with a supportive and caring team culture focused on creativity and passion. Employees receive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance programs focused on mental health and wellness, paid vacation for eligible employees, and even restaurant discounts. The company also offers life, accident, and critical illness insurance along with domestic partner benefits and a 401(k) plan. The company encourages career growth, ongoing training, and fosters a progressive work environment where team members are rewarded and respected. Joining Wildfire means joining a team that values its people as much as its food, ensuring a positive working environment with opportunities for personal and professional development. Wildfire is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. This position offers a meaningful opportunity for individuals who enjoy interacting with guests and contributing to a welcoming dining atmosphere, providing support that enhances the overall guest experience.
The role of a Busser at Wildfire is essential in supporting the service team to ensure every guest's dining experience is outstanding. Bussers assist with various duties including cleaning and resetting tables, transporting dirty dishes, and sometimes assisting with Barista tasks as directed. This position requires teamwork, good organizational skills, and a high level of awareness on the restaurant floor to keep everything running smoothly. Bussers are expected to be calm and effective multitaskers even in a busy, fast-paced environment, handling physical tasks such as moving tables and chairs, lifting, and standing for extended periods during shifts that may include weekends and a variety of hours. Communication skills are key for following instructions and performing tasks safely and efficiently.
Working at Wildfire comes with a supportive and caring team culture focused on creativity and passion. Employees receive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance programs focused on mental health and wellness, paid vacation for eligible employees, and even restaurant discounts. The company also offers life, accident, and critical illness insurance along with domestic partner benefits and a 401(k) plan. The company encourages career growth, ongoing training, and fosters a progressive work environment where team members are rewarded and respected. Joining Wildfire means joining a team that values its people as much as its food, ensuring a positive working environment with opportunities for personal and professional development. Wildfire is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. This position offers a meaningful opportunity for individuals who enjoy interacting with guests and contributing to a welcoming dining atmosphere, providing support that enhances the overall guest experience.
Job Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Available to work flexible hours including weekends
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to maintain a positive attitude and work well with others
- Commitment to safety and sanitation guidelines
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is a plus
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team setting
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Physical ability to handle manual tasks including lifting and standing for extended periods
- Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Job Duties
- Clean and reset tables and transport dirty dishes to bus tub, tray or dish room
- Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
- Effectively service a minimum of an eight table section
- Safely and effectively move chairs, tables, highchairs and booster seats
- Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment
- Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
- Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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