Busser-Restaurant Discounts-Chicago,IL,USA,IL | Hiring

R.J. Grunts is a renowned restaurant located in the heart of Lincoln Park and is famously known as the very first Lettuce Entertain You establishment. This restaurant keeps alive the funky spirit of the 70s in its style, decor, music, and all-American menu. It’s celebrated for having some of the best burgers in town paired with giant hand-scooped milkshakes, which can be enjoyed with or without alcohol. R.J. Grunts continues to be a favorite spot not only among families but also among Chicago natives who appreciate its unique ambiance and delicious offerings. The restaurant is part of the larger Lettuce Entertain You group, which runs over 100 nationally recognized restaurants. This group is celebrated for its commitment to great food, outstanding service, and a positive workplace environment. The company values creativity, passion, and the drive to excel, rewarding team members with excellent benefits, extensive training, and opportunities for growth. The hiring process promotes inclusivity, with equal employment opportunities, and participates in E-Verify. We are currently seeking bussers to join our dynamic team at R.J. Grunts. Bussers play a crucial role in supporting the service team to ensure guests have an exceptional dining experience. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining area by clearing and resetting tables, transporting dirty dishes, and assisting with barista duties as needed. Bussers must exhibit teamwork, be organized, and maintain a keen awareness of their surroundings to succeed in this fast-paced environment. The position requires the ability to work various shifts, including weekends, and involves physically demanding tasks such as moving tables, chairs, and highchairs safely. Bussers should be comfortable working in a lively restaurant space that experiences variable noise and temperature levels. Effective communication skills and the ability to multitask calmly under pressure are essential. The role demands physical stamina, including standing and walking for the entire shift and the ability to lift and move items weighing between 10 to 50 pounds. As a busser, you will be the silent force that ensures the restaurant operates smoothly by keeping the dining areas inviting, responding quickly to guests' needs, assisting the service team with food and beverage service, and strictly following safety and sanitation standards. You will be a vital part of the team committed to delivering excellent customer service by greeting guests warmly, reacting to guest concerns with patience and courtesy, and upholding company policies and procedures. Working at R.J. Grunts means embracing a team-oriented culture where camaraderie and cooperation drive our success. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start or continue a rewarding career in the restaurant industry within a supportive and growth-focused company.

• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
• Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift
• Capability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Good physical stamina and endurance
• Ability to work in variable noise and temperature levels
• Basic communication skills in English
• Commitment to teamwork and customer service excellence