LOUNGE BUSSER in New York, New York at The Avra Group

Job Title: Busser / Server Assistant

Location: 398 9th Ave

Venue: Upscale Cocktail Lounge

About Us:

We are a high-end cocktail lounge offering a refined, intimate atmosphere with elevated cocktails, curated small plates, and exceptional service. Our space blends luxury hospitality with a vibrant nightlife energy, attracting a sophisticated clientele.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Busser / Server Assistant with experience in fine dining and high-end bottle service. This role is essential to maintaining the flow, cleanliness, and overall guest experience of the lounge. The ideal candidate understands the pace and standards of luxury service and works seamlessly with the front-of-house team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support servers and bartenders to ensure smooth, efficient service

- Maintain cleanliness and presentation of all tables, service stations, and dining areas

- Reset tables quickly and to exacting standards

- Assist with food and beverage running, including bottle service presentations

- Ensure proper setup and breakdown of service areas before, during, and after shifts

- Anticipate service needs and proactively assist the team

- Maintain stock of glassware, utensils, napkins, and service items

- Follow all service standards and uphold the venue’s level of excellence

Qualifications:

- 2+ years of experience in fine dining, upscale restaurant, or high-end nightlife/bottle service environment

- Strong understanding of service flow and guest experience

- Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced setting

- High attention to detail and cleanliness

- Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

- Professional appearance and positive attitude

- Ability to lift and carry trays, glassware, and service items as needed

- Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Schedule:

- Full-time position

- 4 days per week (evening and late-night shifts required)

Compensation & Benefits:

- Hourly rate plus tips

- Opportunity for growth within a dynamic hospitality group

- Staff training and development

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction highlighting your relevant experience.

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Join a team that delivers a seamless blend of luxury service, energy, and attention to detail in an elevated nightlife setting.