Benefits:
- Employee discounts
Busser
We’re looking for a motivated Busser to join our restaurant and bar team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys supporting a smooth dining experience, and takes pride in contributing to a welcoming, guest-focused atmosphere.
The Role
- Clear tables of plates, glassware, silverware, linens, and trash promptly and efficiently
- Wipe tables or seats and replace dirty tablecloths or linens as needed
- Set tables with clean linens, condiments, and other supplies
- Transport dirty dishes and tableware to the kitchen for cleaning
- Assist servers and kitchen staff with serving, cleaning, or stocking duties to support guest service
- Respond to guest requests in a timely and professional manner
- Complete opening, side work, and closing duties to ensure the dining area is organized and ready for service
- Anticipate needs during service to help create a seamless, enjoyable guest experience
- Maintain all safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards in accordance with Health Department and restaurant guidelines
Requirements and Skills
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Applicants under 18 may be required to provide a valid school work permit
- Must have or be able to obtain a California Food Handler Certificate
- Ability to transport trays balanced with beverages, plates, and glassware
- Knowledge of food service safety and sanitation regulations preferred
- Ability to lift, carry, or pull heavy objects, including overhead lifting
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Effective communication skills and a guest-first mindset
Environment
- Fast-paced, team-focused restaurant and bar environment
- Opportunities to develop hospitality skills and grow within the organization
- A culture centered on respect, collaboration, and creating memorable guest experiences
Complete our short application today!
Compensation: $16.90 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.
Inspired by the flavor synonymous with coastal Baja and mainland Mexico, Playa Mesa located in Costa Mesa, brings a refreshing approach to authentic Mexican food and drink. Playa Mesa is a vibrant and inviting retreat with tranquil south of the border ambiance. Come relax with friends at the bar over a house margarita or enjoy an authentic Mexican meal on the patio.
Find out more at www.playamesa.com.
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CA paid sick leave
Employee discount
Career advancement
On the job training
Tips paid daily




