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Busser/Food Runner Newport Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina

General Job Requirements:

Gurney's Newport offers 257 guestrooms and more event space than any other property in Newport. Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina is a popular destination for all sorts of stylish business and social gatherings, as well as truly memorable weddings. Our expansive grounds offer 360-degree water views, providing an ideal setting for our fine restaurant overlooking Newport Harbor, lounge with wraparound deck, full-service spa, and outdoor saltwater pool.

The Bus Person is responsible for assisting the servers in providing the highest quality service possible to guests while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the hours of operation. The Bus Person must ensure that all tables are kept clean and presentable with clean china, glassware, silverware and linen.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Bus tables according to standard, including removing dirty glasses, dishes, silverware, teapots, coffeepots and other serving dishes from tables.
  • Assist servers in clearing tables during service and provide service to guests in waiter’s absence as needed.
  • Clean debris from tables, floors, chairs and side stations throughout shift, using proper equipment, cloths and sanitizer.
  • Fill and refill water glasses when needed.

Along with co-workers, complete daily opening and closing duties and cleaning according to established side-work checklist examples of which will include:

  • Stock side stations with proper amounts of silverware, glasses, cups, folded napkins, etc.
  • Carefully and properly stack heavy trays.
  • Reset table after every use.
  • Set up receptacles for trash and dirty linen.
  • Transport clean and soiled linens as required.
  • Each associate is expected to carry out, within their capabilities, all reasonable requests by management.

Education Requirements:

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

  • Education: High School Diploma ( Not necessary)
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years restaurant experience
  • Skills and Abilities: Ability to verbally communicate effectively with guests and co-workers.
    Must work well in stressful, high pressure situation
    Must be effective at listening and understanding

Benefits:
Competitive Rates Opportunity for Advancement Fun and beautiful work environment Employee Meals Employee Discounts (Position may qualify for additional compensation/benefits)

To Apply:
Email resume to: Jason.Rubin@GurneysResorts.com
Apply online at: https://secure3.entertimeonline.com/ta/PPC3692.careers?rnd=ALH&JobsSearch=1
By mail or in person at: 1 Goat Island Road, Newport RI 02840