Busser - Bar Verde - NYC Flagship
Nordstrom · New York, NY
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- On site
- Full-time
- $37,856 / year
- New York, NY
Job highlights
- Clear tables and support restaurant operations.
- Handle dishes and maintain cleanliness.
- Requires food service experience.
- Flexible schedule and fast-paced work.
- Benefits include medical, dental, and retirement.
About the role
Busser - Bar Verde - NYC Flagship
The ideal busser is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day. In this role, you will quickly and efficiently clear restaurant tables, carry large loads of dishes to the kitchen for washing, and support other areas of the restaurant as necessary, such as setup, cleanup, prep work, and equipment maintenance. The hours and schedule for this position will vary by week depending on business needs.
What You Own
- 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality preferred.
- The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers.
- Thrived in a fast-paced environment and embraced working a flexible schedule.
- A food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations.
We’ve Got You Covered: Benefits
Our employees are our most important asset, and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement, and Paid Time Away
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
Key skills/competency
- Busser
- Customer Service
- Food Service
- Hospitality
- Table Clearing
- Dishwashing
- Fast-Paced Environment
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
Skills & topics
- Busser
- Restaurant Staff
- Food Service
- Hospitality
- Customer Service
- Table Clearing
- Dishwashing
- Fast-Paced
- Teamwork
- Flexible Schedule
- NYC Jobs
- Nordstrom Careers
- Bar Verde
- Entry Level
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your food service experience, customer service skills, and ability to work in fast-paced environments.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Express your enthusiasm for Nordstrom and the Busser role, emphasizing your commitment to service.
- Prepare for the interview: Be ready to discuss your experience with table clearing, dish handling, and teamwork.
- Showcase your attitude: Demonstrate your reliability, attention to detail, and positive demeanor during the interview process.
- Be punctual and professional: Arrive on time for your interview and present yourself professionally to make a strong impression.
Technical preparation
Familiarize yourself with table clearing techniques.,Practice efficient dish carrying methods.,Understand basic food safety principles.,Learn restaurant setup and cleanup procedures.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you handled a busy restaurant.,How do you ensure excellent customer service?,How do you communicate with a team?,How do you adapt to a flexible schedule?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the typical responsibilities of a Busser at Nordstrom's Bar Verde in NYC?
- As a Busser at Nordstrom's Bar Verde, you will be responsible for quickly and efficiently clearing restaurant tables, carrying dishes to the kitchen, and supporting other restaurant areas with setup, cleanup, and prep work. Your role is crucial in maintaining a seamless dining experience for guests.
- What experience is preferred for the Busser position at Nordstrom?
- Nordstrom prefers candidates with at least one year of experience in food service or hospitality for the Busser role. This experience is valuable in understanding the demands of a busy restaurant environment and providing excellent customer service.
- Does Nordstrom offer benefits for Bussers?
- Yes, Nordstrom offers a comprehensive benefits package for its employees, including medical, vision, dental, retirement plans, paid time away, life insurance, disability, merchandise discounts, and EAP resources. Eligibility may vary based on location and other factors.
- How flexible is the schedule for a Busser at Nordstrom?
- The hours and schedule for the Busser position will vary by week depending on business needs. Candidates should be prepared to work a flexible schedule to accommodate the demands of a dynamic restaurant environment.
- What is the pay range for the Busser role at Nordstrom?
- The provided pay range for the Busser position is $18.20 - $18.20 per hour. Pay offers are dependent on factors such as location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The position may also be eligible for performance-based incentives.
- What is required to apply for the Busser job at Nordstrom in NYC?
- To apply for the Busser job at Nordstrom's NYC Flagship, you should have at least one year of food service/hospitality experience, strong communication skills, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and a flexible schedule. A food handler's card may be required by local regulations.