Aba - Chicago (1224) is looking for a Busser

Description

Hiring Immediately: Busser!

Benefits:

BCBS health insurance & other options including dental

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Restaurant discounts

Opportunities for career growth

Aba is a Mediterranean restaurant in Chicago’s Fulton Market neighborhood with additional locations in Austin, TX, and Bal Harbour, FL. Aba is open for dinner and weekend brunch in the dining room and expansive, skyline-view patio. Aba incorporates Chef Partner CJ Jacobson’s lighter style of cooking with influences from the Mediterranean, including Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, and Greece, to create mezze (or ‘small plates’). Signature dishes include Crispy Short Rib Hummus, Muhammara, Crispy Chicken Thigh, Brussels Sprouts, Lamb & Beef Kefta Kebab and more.The bar program showcases rare Mediterranean-inspired wines and spirits used to curate the hand-crafted cocktail and Reserve cocktail menus. Aba also shares its kitchen with The Dalcy, a private event hall adjacent to the dining room.

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Caring. Creative. Careers.

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Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.

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BCBS health insurance & other options including dental

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Restaurant discounts

Opportunities for career growth

Bussers are responsible for assisting the service team in exceeding the guest’s expectations. Assists with Barista duties as directed. Teamwork, organization and good awareness are necessary for success in this position.

Essential Functions

Clean and reset tables and transport dirty dishes to bus tub, tray or dish room

Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends

Effectively service a minimum of an eight table section

Safely and effectively move chairs, tables, highchairs and booster seats

Clean and reset tables and transport dirty dishes to bus-tub, tray or dish room

Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment

Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction

Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment

Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels

Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests’ needs

Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile

Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy

Assist service team with all food and beverage service

Follow all steps of service

Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions

Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures

Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook

Get along well with others and be a team player

Other duties will be assigned as needed

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