Busser/Food Runner at Buck & Honey's in Monona, WI

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Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Position: Support Staff – Busser/Food Runner

Reporting To: General Manager FLSA Classification: Part-Time

Job Summary

Buck & Honey’s is seeking enthusiastic and friendly bussers and food runners to join our team in Monona!

• Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to be considered for this role.
• Weekend availability and evening availability mid-week is required

As a support staff member, you’ll assist servers and bartenders to create a unique and memorable experience for our guests. In this role, you may serve as a host, busser, food runner, or dock hand, contributing to the seamless flow of restaurant operations. At Buck & Honey’s, support staff deliver exceptional hospitality with enthusiasm, positivity, and a personal touch.

Duties and Responsibilities

Guest Interactions

• Act professionally and positively with coworkers, guests, and the public.
• Answer phones, take reservations, and process take-out orders (hosts, dock hands).
• Clear and reset tables efficiently.
• Collaborate as a supportive teammate with all coworkers.

Housekeeping

• Maintain pristine cleanliness throughout the restaurant.
• Perform hourly restroom checks, ensuring proper levels of supplies (e.g., paper towels, soap, toilet paper).

This job description outlines general responsibilities; other duties may be assigned as needed.

Education and Experience

• No prior experience required; training will be provided.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
• Strong customer service skills and proactive problem-solving abilities.
• Accountability for actions, successes, and areas for improvement.
• Adaptability to a dynamic work environment and changing organizational needs.
• Maintain a high level of personal grooming, cleanliness, and professional appearance.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn restaurant software and applications (for hosts and dock hands).

Working Conditions

• Physical Requirements:

  • Active role involving standing and walking for extended periods (up to 8 hours).
  • Ability to lift and carry 25-40 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, and stooping.
  • Visual acuity to distinguish shapes and ensure safety.
  • Hearing ability to understand and respond to verbal communication effectively.

• Environment:

  • Moderate to loud noise typical of a restaurant environment.
  • Exposure to outdoor environmental factors during the summer season.

Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Why Join Buck & Honey’s?

We’re more than a workplace—we’re a community. Whether you're looking to grow your skills or enjoy a supportive, fun environment, Buck & Honey’s offers an opportunity to be part of a team that values positivity, inclusion, and excellence.

Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Buck and Honey Birkinbine were one of the area’s best-known residents. They once owned and farmed the land where our first location in Sun Prairie sits today. Together they lived a life of service and philanthropy in the community and they were always well known to enjoy hosting good company at their home on Windsor Street. It is in their spirit that we present to you Buck & Honey’s Restaurants.