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FOOD RUNNER / BUSSER

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $2.13 - $4.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Advancement opportunities
Benefits with met requirements
401(k) with company contribution
shift meals
employee dining discounts
Job flexibility
Referral Bonus Program

Job Description

LM Restaurants is an award-winning family-owned restaurant company that has been proudly serving its community since 1999. Known for its commitment to nourishing not only its guests but also its people and the surrounding world, LM Restaurants blends the stability and comprehensive benefits of a large organization with the close-knit atmosphere of a family. This balance has allowed the company to thrive for over two decades, offering job flexibility, stability, and a supportive work environment where team members truly feel valued and part of something bigger. As a company that emphasizes core values such as compassion, integrity, enthusiasm, quality, and creative thinking, LM Restaurants operates with an inclusive approach that encourages growth, engagement, and fun on the job. The Carolina Ale House, part of the LM Restaurants brand, is a destination where great food meets outstanding hospitality, and the culture centers on delivering excellent service with genuine care and energy.

The Food Runner/Busser role at Carolina Ale House represents an essential part of the guest experience team. Employees in this position ensure that the delicious food prepared by the kitchen reaches guests promptly while also attending to various front-of-house needs. The job is dynamic and fast-paced, suited for individuals who enjoy interacting with people and thrive in an environment that values positivity and teamwork. A Food Runner/Busser is responsible for maintaining well-stocked service areas, keeping dining tables clean and ready for guests, and assisting team members and guests with their needs. This role requires a versatile approach, including learning detailed menu knowledge to answer quick guest questions and supporting a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for advancement within the company, along with a comprehensive benefits package for those who meet the eligibility requirements. Benefits include a 401(k) plan with company contributions up to 4%, shift meals while on duty, generous employee dining discounts, and a rewarding referral bonus program. Working at Carolina Ale House also means being part of fun, memorable experiences, especially during major sporting events when the atmosphere is lively and engaging. By joining LM Restaurants as a Food Runner/Busser, individuals become part of a mission to make a positive difference in their communities through dedicated service and heartfelt hospitality. If you are energetic, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a team that values you as family, this role offers a welcoming and fulfilling opportunity to grow your career in the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Willingness to learn and follow company policies
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be at least 18 years old

Job Qualifications

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player mentality
  • Basic knowledge of food service
  • Previous experience in restaurant or hospitality is a plus
  • Positive attitude and enthusiasm
  • Ability to stand and move for extended periods

Job Duties

  • Model Carolina hospitality
  • Maintain a positive, energetic, fun attitude toward guests and team members
  • Model company values of compassion, integrity, enthusiasm, quality, and creative thinking
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Learn and possess a proficient knowledge of our food menu
  • Uphold all policies and laws
  • Must be flexible and adaptable to change

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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