Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career advancement opportunities
Team-oriented work environment
Job Description
Dave & Buster's - Lansing is a premier entertainment and dining establishment located in Lansing, Michigan. Known for its dynamic combination of a restaurant, arcade, and sports bar, Dave & Buster's offers an energetic atmosphere designed to provide guests with an unforgettable experience that blends great food with interactive entertainment. The location in Lansing is part of a nationwide chain that prides itself on creating memorable moments for families, friends, and colleagues through a unique setting that features a high-quality menu alongside state-of-the-art gaming options. The team here values excellent customer service, teamwork, and a fun, fast-paced environment that keeps both guests and staff engaged.
The role of a Busser/Runner at Dave & Buster's - Lansing is integral to the smooth operation of the front-of-house experience. This position can be full-time or part-time, offering flexibility to candidates who thrive in a lively setting that requires constant movement and a proactive attitude. Bussers/Runners are the backbone of the dining service team, ensuring that tables are promptly cleared, cleaned, and reset to maintain a steady flow of guest seating and dining. They work closely with servers and the management team, supporting them in delivering exemplary service by being attentive to guest needs, managing cleanliness, and assisting in timely food delivery.
A successful Busser/Runner is someone who embraces being a jack of all trades, often multitasking and adapting quickly to the changing demands of a busy restaurant environment. While the position may not have as much direct guest interaction as server roles, communicative ability and a friendly demeanor are essential to making guests feel welcomed and cared for. A Busser/Runner’s duties include removing used plates, utensils, and drinkware, sanitizing table surfaces, cleaning spills immediately, and making sure restrooms and the restaurant areas remain tidy throughout service hours. They also help maintain the restaurant’s ambiance by promptly managing trash removal and notifying management of any maintenance concerns or facility issues.
This role offers a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy being active and working as part of a team in a fast-paced hospitality setting. Dave & Buster's provides a supportive work environment where Bussers/Runners can develop valuable skills in customer service, teamwork, and multitasking, which can be beneficial for future career advancement within the hospitality or service industry. The company hires immediately, opening doors for motivated candidates looking to join an established entertainment dining venue with a strong focus on creating excellent guest experiences.
The role of a Busser/Runner at Dave & Buster's - Lansing is integral to the smooth operation of the front-of-house experience. This position can be full-time or part-time, offering flexibility to candidates who thrive in a lively setting that requires constant movement and a proactive attitude. Bussers/Runners are the backbone of the dining service team, ensuring that tables are promptly cleared, cleaned, and reset to maintain a steady flow of guest seating and dining. They work closely with servers and the management team, supporting them in delivering exemplary service by being attentive to guest needs, managing cleanliness, and assisting in timely food delivery.
A successful Busser/Runner is someone who embraces being a jack of all trades, often multitasking and adapting quickly to the changing demands of a busy restaurant environment. While the position may not have as much direct guest interaction as server roles, communicative ability and a friendly demeanor are essential to making guests feel welcomed and cared for. A Busser/Runner’s duties include removing used plates, utensils, and drinkware, sanitizing table surfaces, cleaning spills immediately, and making sure restrooms and the restaurant areas remain tidy throughout service hours. They also help maintain the restaurant’s ambiance by promptly managing trash removal and notifying management of any maintenance concerns or facility issues.
This role offers a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy being active and working as part of a team in a fast-paced hospitality setting. Dave & Buster's provides a supportive work environment where Bussers/Runners can develop valuable skills in customer service, teamwork, and multitasking, which can be beneficial for future career advancement within the hospitality or service industry. The company hires immediately, opening doors for motivated candidates looking to join an established entertainment dining venue with a strong focus on creating excellent guest experiences.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to work full time or part time
- strong teamwork mindset
- effective communication skills
- physical stamina and ability to be on feet for extended periods
- ability to handle cleaning and manual tasks promptly
- willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- prior experience in food service or hospitality is a plus
- strong teamwork mindset
- ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- reliable and punctual
- physical stamina to handle constant movement and manual tasks
Job Duties
- Guest service
- provide a friendly, relaxing, professional demeanor and assist servers as needed
- cleaning tables by removing plates, utensils, drinkware and sanitizing surfaces
- resetting tables in a timely manner
- cleaning various areas in and around the restaurant
- emptying trash cans
- expedite/run food to the correct tables
- notify management of any facility issues
- clean up spills immediately
- inspect restrooms to ensure cleanliness at all times
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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