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A Busser, Banquet Worker, or Cafeteria Attendant assists with food service at a restaurant, large banquet hall or cafeteria. Removes used dishes, sets tables with clean dishes and linens, replenishes foods served at food stations or buffet tables, and provides water, coffee or other beverages for patrons.
$36,901 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Busser
The Pro
541 Ramona Street, Palo Alto, CA
Full Time
• Hourly ($20.00) plus tips
Expires:
Sep 25, 2026 Be an early applicant
Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details We're looking for someone who takes pride in keeping the dining room running smoothly.
As a Busser, you play a key role in supporting the service team, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and helping create a memorable experience for our guests. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, hardworking, ready to challenge themselves & grow. What You'll Do Clear, reset, and maintain tables quickly and efficiently Support servers and hosts to keep service flowing smoothly Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the dining room Assist with guest needs when appropriate, always with professionalism Help create a polished, welcoming environment at all times Who You Are Trustworthy and reliable - you show up ready to work and take pride in your role Team-oriented - you enjoy supporting others and contributing to group success Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Willing to learn, improve, and take on new challenges Detail-oriented and respectful of guests and teammates Growth & Opportunity This position offers real room for growth within the restaurant. Bussers who show strong work ethic and a positive attitude have opportunities to challenge themselves, learn service fundamentals, and grow into server, bar, or leadership roles over time. If you're looking for a role where your effort is noticed and your growth is supported, we'd love to meet you.
Compensation Details Compensation:
Hourly ($20.00) plus tips Required Skills Ability to work in a fast paced environment Ability to Work Under Pressure Strong Work Ethic Strong Communication Skills Willingness to Learn Ability to Take on New Challenges Time Management Skills Supportive of Group Success