Busser - Health Insurance

Aba is a distinguished Mediterranean restaurant located in the vibrant Music Lane district of downtown Austin, with additional esteemed locations in Chicago and Miami. The name 'Aba,' meaning father in Hebrew, represents the restaurant's grounding in tradition and family warmth. Aba specializes in delivering a unique culinary experience that fuses Mediterranean flavors with a modern California influence. Renowned chef CJ Jacobson leads the kitchen with a contemporary approach to Mediterranean cooking, crafting a menu that highlights bold, fresh ingredients and creative flavor profiles. In addition to a thoughtfully curated food menu, Aba offers a beverage program that is equally impressive. The bar features an expansive selection of spirits and rare wines sourced from lesser-known Mediterranean regions, making it a haven for connoisseurs and adventurous diners alike. As a part of the Lettuce Entertain You team, Aba enjoys the backing of one of the nation's most respected restaurant groups, which operates over 100 restaurants recognized for culinary excellence and outstanding service. This affiliation provides employees with abundant opportunities for professional development, career advancement, and a supportive work environment that values creativity and passion. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive culture where team members can thrive, learn, and contribute meaningfully. This position is full-time and offers competitive compensation aligned with industry standards. The role of Busser at Aba is vital in ensuring that the guest experience is seamless, comfortable, and memorable. Bussers support the service team by maintaining a clean and organized dining environment, quickly resetting tables, and transporting dirty dishes efficiently. This role demands excellent teamwork, organizational skills, and high situational awareness to keep the pace during busy service hours. Bussers also assist with barista duties as needed, further contributing to the smooth operation of the restaurant. Effective communication, physical stamina, and a proactive attitude are essential to cope with the fast-paced, dynamic nature of the hospitality industry. Key responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, anticipating their needs, and ensuring all areas of the restaurant comply with safety and sanitation standards. The role requires attentiveness to special food orders and allergen protocols to maintain guest safety and satisfaction. Bussers must be capable of multitasking calmly in a bustling environment, and they should help create a welcoming atmosphere by being courteous and collaborative team players. The physical aspect of the job involves moving and lifting chairs, tables, and serving trays, standing, and walking for the duration of shifts, and navigating various restaurant areas safely. Aba and Lettuce Entertain You prioritize employee wellness by offering comprehensive benefits, including health and dental insurance options, an Employee Assistance Program, restaurant discounts, and career growth opportunities. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about the culinary industry, eager to develop their skills within a supportive and innovative setting, and committed to delivering exceptional guest service.

• Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift
• Ability to move and lift up to 10 pounds frequently
• Ability to move and lift up to 25 pounds frequently
• Ability to occasionally move and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work varied hours including weekends
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, busy environment
• Ability to follow directions and multitask