Busser | First Watch | St. Matthews

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $8.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Competitive wages
friendly work environment
Opportunity for advancement
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid training
employee discount
401(k) matching
Referral program
flexible schedule
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Hospital Indemnity insurance

Job Description

First Watch is a vibrant and fast-growing daytime-only restaurant chain dedicated to providing a fresh, healthy, and flavorful dining experience. Founded on the principles of quality ingredients, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere, First Watch has earned a loyal following of guests who appreciate the commitment to freshness and a menu that is carefully crafted to reflect wholesome, made-from-scratch meals. With locations throughout the United States, First Watch continually focuses on fostering a positive work environment where team members feel valued and supported. This commitment to employee well-being is reflected in the range of benefits and perks that the company offers, including competitive wages, opportunities for advancement, and comprehensive insurance plans. First Watch operates with a clear philosophy of putting their employees first, and this philosophy naturally translates to putting guests first, creating an overall positive dining experience.

The role of Busser at First Watch in Louisville, KY, is an integral part of the front-of-house team dedicated to maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient dining area. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy providing attentive service that enhances the guest experience. As a Busser, you will be responsible for clearing and resetting tables to ensure quick turnover without compromising cleanliness and hospitality. In addition to assisting servers by refilling drinks and delivering food when necessary, the busser also plays a key role in supporting overall cleanliness to keep the dining room presentable and welcoming at all times.

The Busser position is ideal for a motivated individual who values teamwork and is eager to grow within a company that offers tuition reimbursement, paid training, and a referral program. The role does not require night shifts, supporting work-life balance, and demands attention to detail, efficiency, and excellent communication skills. Weekend availability is required, which is typical for the restaurant industry, and reliable transportation is essential to maintaining punctuality and consistent attendance.

This role not only requires physical stamina, with some lifting of moderate to heavy weights, but also a positive attitude that contributes to the friendly work environment First Watch is known for. Team members at First Watch are encouraged to take advantage of the 401(k) matching program and various insurance plans including health, dental, vision, life, disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance, subject to eligibility requirements. The position provides an excellent foundation for a career in the hospitality industry with the potential for advancement within the First Watch family.

Working as a Busser at First Watch means being part of a company that values your contributions and prioritizes your growth and well-being. The competitive wages ensure that your efforts are rewarded, while the employee discount and flexible scheduling support a healthy work-life balance. If you’re looking for a role in a dynamic, supportive, and guest-focused restaurant environment, the Busser position at First Watch in Louisville offers a fulfilling and rewarding opportunity.

Job Requirements

  • Weekend availability required
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Lifts moderate to heavy weights on an occasional basis

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to bus tables efficiently and effectively
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work well in a team

Job Duties

  • Clear tables of dishes, glasses, utensils, and other items
  • Wipe down tables and chairs to ensure cleanliness
  • Assist servers with refilling drinks and delivering food
  • Assist with cleaning duties as needed
  • Provide excellent customer service to guests

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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