Busser/Runner (Harbor East)

Kneads Bakeshop is a beloved bakery located in Baltimore, known for its unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern artisan baking techniques. Starting as a humble bakery, Kneads has evolved into a cornerstone of the community, offering a full sensory experience that combines taste, texture, and atmosphere. The establishment provides more than just food and beverages; it creates a welcoming space where customers can enjoy coffee to go, gather with colleagues, or find a place to unleash their creativity. Kneads Bakeshop is committed to creating a family-like environment for both its patrons and employees, making it a distinctive venue in Baltimore's culinary scene.

The role of Busser/Runner at Kneads Bakeshop is essential in maintaining the smooth and efficient operation of the dining and retail space. This position is part of the Retail Operations department and is offered with a competitive salary ranging from $15 to $18 per hour. The Busser/Runner plays a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness, organization, and readiness of the dining area by preparing tables, clearing dishes promptly, and supporting both waitstaff and kitchen staff. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and is dedicated to providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities in this role include setting up tables before guests arrive, clearing tables efficiently after meals, restocking supplies such as napkins and condiments, and maintaining the overall appearance of the dining area. The Busser/Runner is also responsible for assisting waitstaff with delivering food and beverages accurately and timely and collaborating closely with kitchen personnel to streamline service. Guest interaction is a significant part of this role, requiring a friendly and professional demeanor in responding to customer needs. Additionally, teamwork and adherence to health and safety guidelines are critical to maintaining the high standards of Kneads Bakeshop. The establishment values employees who can offer flexibility in their work schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. As part of the team, the Busser/Runner will benefit from a supportive work environment that encourages long-term growth and development.