Busser/Food Runner

Crooked Hammock Brewery is a vibrant brewpub that provides a unique and casual atmosphere for guests seeking a relaxed 'Backyard Escape'. Known for its flavorful craft brews and cookout-inspired foods, the brewery offers an inviting backyard environment perfect for friends and family to gather and enjoy quality time together. The establishment prides itself on combining excellent service, an enjoyable environment, and a dedication to quality that helps create memorable experiences for all visitors. Located in a lively setting, Crooked Hammock Brewery is part of the La Vida Hospitality Group, which is known for promoting not only delicious offerings but also unique lifestyle benefits that empower their staff and create a cohesive and spirited workplace culture.

The role of Busser/Food Runner, also referred to as part of the Utility Team, at Crooked Hammock Brewery offers an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to work in a dynamic food and beverage environment. This position primarily focuses on providing outstanding support to the restaurant’s service by efficiently clearing and resetting tables, running food to guests, and aiding servers during peak times and with larger parties. The position emphasizes speed, professionalism, and efficiency to ensure that each guest's dining experience is seamless and enjoyable. In addition, the role requires a passion for hospitality, the ability to multitask effectively, and a team-player mentality.

Working as a Busser/Food Runner emphasizes exposure to the exciting operations within a popular brewpub setting. This job offers not only hands-on experience in food service but also the chance to grow within the exciting environment of La Vida Hospitality Group. The position pays $10 per hour plus tips and comes with fantastic perks such as unlimited growth potential toward salaried management, travel opportunities, team events like ski trips, local recreational discounts (paddleboarding and kayaking), employee appreciation events, professional leadership development, and discounts on food, beverage, and retail items. Employees are regarded as valuable members of the tribe and are encouraged to embody the brand’s values, always delivering top-notch hospitality and embracing the fun-loving spirit of the brewery experience.

The Busser/Food Runner is expected to handle several key responsibilities, including maintaining table cleanliness, resetting dining areas promptly, inspecting and cleaning restrooms, assisting in food delivery during busy times, and supporting service efficiency through effective communication with servers and hostesses. Employees in this role must maintain a high standard of personal cleanliness, show flexibility with their schedules to ensure smooth operation, and consistently strive to provide an exceptional guest experience.

This role is ideal for individuals who are 16 years or older, eligible to work in the United States, physically capable of carrying heavy trays, standing for extended periods, and maintaining composure during busy or stressful moments. No previous restaurant experience is required, making it suitable for those newly entering the hospitality industry as well as those seeking to advance their skills within a supportive, growth-oriented environment. If you have a hospitality soul, good communication skills, and a passion for working in a lively brewpub, Crooked Hammock Brewery invites you to apply and enjoy the ride as part of their thriving team.