
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive earning opportunities
Healthcare plans
Career opportunities and development
Tuition Assistance
Retirement savings plans with company match
Rewards and recognition programs
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned casual dining restaurant located at 203 Westshore Plaza, Tampa, FL. As part of the Brinker International family, Maggiano's brings a unique blend of Italian-American tradition and contemporary dining experience to its guests. The restaurant is known for creating a warm, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of an Italian family gathering where food is not just a meal but a celebration of culture, family, and friendship. This establishment is dedicated to providing excellent service, high-quality food, and a memorable experience for each guest who walks through its doors. Maggiano's combines the charm of Italian heritage with the vibrancy of American dining culture to offer a unique culinary journey characterized by authentic recipes, generous portions, and a welcoming environment.
At Maggiano's Little Italy, the role of a Busser is integral to the restaurant's commitment to excellent service and guest satisfaction. Bussers assist the service team by efficiently clearing and setting tables, ensuring the dining area remains clean and inviting, and helping maintain a professional food service environment. The position involves supporting the waitstaff, food runners, and other front-of-house team members to create a smooth and pleasant dining experience for all guests. Bussers work in a fast-paced setting that requires energy, enthusiasm, and a cooperative spirit. The goal is to contribute to the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and uphold the values of The Maggiano's Way, which embraces camaraderie, teamwork, and a genuine love for hospitality. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working as part of a dynamic team, have a passion for service, and want to be part of a brand that values community, tradition, and quality.
Working at Maggiano's offers more than just a job; it is an opportunity to be part of a community-focused organization that values its employees and guests alike. The restaurant regularly hosts special events such as weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, birthdays, and baby showers, creating a setting where memories are made and cherished. Maggiano's also actively supports charitable causes like the Make-A-Wish Foundation, local food banks, and internal employee support funds, reinforcing its commitment to giving back to the community. Employees at Maggiano's benefit from competitive earning opportunities, comprehensive healthcare plans including domestic partner benefits (depending on eligibility), career advancement prospects including potential global training roles, tuition assistance, and market-leading retirement savings plans with company matching contributions. Additional perks include rewards and recognition programs, discounts on mobile phones, travel, computers, autos, and dining discounts at Brinker-owned brands.
The Busser role at Maggiano's Little Italy embodies the spirit of collaboration and outstanding service. Team members welcome guests with the warmth and hospitality reminiscent of an Italian-American family gathering, ensuring each dining experience is special and memorable. The position is suited for individuals who thrive in a lively, energetic atmosphere and enjoy contributing to the overall guest experience. Maggiano's commitment to equal opportunity employment and diversity creates an inclusive workplace where employees can grow personally and professionally. If you are passionate about food service, enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, and want to be a part of a respected brand with rich traditions and a forward-thinking approach, Maggiano's Little Italy offers an excellent platform to launch or advance your career in the hospitality industry.
At Maggiano's Little Italy, the role of a Busser is integral to the restaurant's commitment to excellent service and guest satisfaction. Bussers assist the service team by efficiently clearing and setting tables, ensuring the dining area remains clean and inviting, and helping maintain a professional food service environment. The position involves supporting the waitstaff, food runners, and other front-of-house team members to create a smooth and pleasant dining experience for all guests. Bussers work in a fast-paced setting that requires energy, enthusiasm, and a cooperative spirit. The goal is to contribute to the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and uphold the values of The Maggiano's Way, which embraces camaraderie, teamwork, and a genuine love for hospitality. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working as part of a dynamic team, have a passion for service, and want to be part of a brand that values community, tradition, and quality.
Working at Maggiano's offers more than just a job; it is an opportunity to be part of a community-focused organization that values its employees and guests alike. The restaurant regularly hosts special events such as weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, birthdays, and baby showers, creating a setting where memories are made and cherished. Maggiano's also actively supports charitable causes like the Make-A-Wish Foundation, local food banks, and internal employee support funds, reinforcing its commitment to giving back to the community. Employees at Maggiano's benefit from competitive earning opportunities, comprehensive healthcare plans including domestic partner benefits (depending on eligibility), career advancement prospects including potential global training roles, tuition assistance, and market-leading retirement savings plans with company matching contributions. Additional perks include rewards and recognition programs, discounts on mobile phones, travel, computers, autos, and dining discounts at Brinker-owned brands.
The Busser role at Maggiano's Little Italy embodies the spirit of collaboration and outstanding service. Team members welcome guests with the warmth and hospitality reminiscent of an Italian-American family gathering, ensuring each dining experience is special and memorable. The position is suited for individuals who thrive in a lively, energetic atmosphere and enjoy contributing to the overall guest experience. Maggiano's commitment to equal opportunity employment and diversity creates an inclusive workplace where employees can grow personally and professionally. If you are passionate about food service, enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, and want to be a part of a respected brand with rich traditions and a forward-thinking approach, Maggiano's Little Italy offers an excellent platform to launch or advance your career in the hospitality industry.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous food service or bussing experience preferred
- ability to communicate effectively in English
- must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- physical stamina to stand for extended periods and carry heavy trays
- ability to work in a team and follow instructions
- must meet legal work eligibility requirements
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in a restaurant or food service environment preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene
- physical ability to stand and carry trays
- positive attitude and strong work ethic
Job Duties
- assist the service team in clearing tables
- set tables for incoming guests
- maintain cleanliness of dining and service areas
- support servers and foodrunners with guest needs
- ensure professional food service standards are met
- help create a welcoming and friendly environment
- respond promptly to guest requests
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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