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Amaro's Table

Host

Vancouver, WA

$17.13/hr

Support servers with refills, pre-bussing, table resets, and food running * Provide thoughtful touches of hospitalityeye contact, smiles, holding doors * Answer phones and take to-go orders * Step in ...

Sonny's BBQ

Server

Concord, NC

$2.13/hr

To be a Sonny's server we need to make sure you know the basics; timely service; pre-bussing table to maintain a clean restaurant; stocking service area with supplies such as coffee, tea, ice, etc ...

Sonny's BBQ

Server

Rock Hill, SC

$2.13/hr

To be a Sonny's server we need to make sure you know the basics; timely service; pre-bussing table to maintain a clean restaurant; stocking service area with supplies such as coffee, tea, ice, etc ...

Troon

Host/Hostess Supervisor

Brewster, WA · On-site

$20/hr

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest's requests and concerns to the department manager. Other Qualifications:

Troon

Host

Brewster, WA · On-site

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. Communicates guest's requests and concerns to the department manager. Other Qualifications:

Troon Golf

Host/Hostess Supervisor

Brewster, WA · On-site

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest's requests and concerns to the department manager. Other Qualifications:

Troon

Greeter

Dumfries, VA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest requests and concerns to the department manager. * Incorporates safe work ...

Troon

Greeter

Show Low, AZ · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest requests and concerns to the department manager. * Incorporates safe work ...

Troon

Greeter/Guard (FT)

Hallandale, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest requests and concerns to the department manager. * Incorporates safe work ...

Troon

Troon-The Clubs at St. James Host/Hostess

Southport, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest requests and concerns to the department manager. * Incorporates safe work ...

Troon

Host

Bedford, NH

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest requests and concerns to the department manager. * Incorporates safe work ...

Troon

Host/Hostess

Sheridan, WY · On-site

$12/hr

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest requests and concerns to the department manager. * Incorporates safe work ...

Troon Golf

Host

Brewster, WA · On-site

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. Communicates guest's requests and concerns to the department manager. Other Qualifications:

Troon

Host

Bradenton, FL

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest requests and concerns to the department manager. * Incorporates safe work ...

Troon

Pool Greeter

Charlotte, NC

$12.75/hr

Assists with side work and/or assisting service staff with bussing table and taking cocktail orders. * Communicates guest requests and concerns to the department manager. * Incorporates safe work ...

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How much do bussing table jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for bussing table in the United States is $15.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bussing Table (Busser), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Busser, you need strong attention to detail, basic food safety knowledge, and the physical stamina to work on your feet for extended periods, with most positions requiring minimal formal education. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and experience using cleaning tools and equipment are often expected. Excellent teamwork, communication skills, and a positive attitude help bussers work efficiently alongside servers and kitchen staff. These skills ensure a clean, organized dining area and smooth restaurant operations, directly impacting customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by bussers, and how can they effectively manage them?

Bussers often juggle multiple tables and tasks in a fast-paced environment, which can make time management and prioritization challenging. To be effective, it's important to stay organized, communicate clearly with servers and kitchen staff, and maintain a positive attitude even during busy shifts. Utilizing efficient cleaning techniques and being proactive in anticipating the needs of guests and coworkers can help manage the workload and contribute to a smooth dining experience.

What does bussing tables mean?

Bussing tables refers to the task of clearing dirty dishes, utensils, and glassware from dining tables in a restaurant or cafe. Bussers help reset tables for new guests by wiping surfaces, replacing tableware, and ensuring the dining area remains clean and organized. This role is essential for maintaining a smooth flow of service and creating a pleasant dining environment. Bussers often work closely with servers and other staff to support overall restaurant operations.

How much do people make bussing tables?

Bussing tables typically pays minimum wage or slightly above, with the average hourly rate ranging from $8 to $12. Tips can significantly increase total earnings, especially in busy restaurants or high-tip establishments.

What is the difference between Bussing Table vs Food Runner?

AspectBussing TableFood Runner
Primary RoleClearing and resetting tables, assisting serversDelivering food from kitchen to tables
Work EnvironmentFront-of-house, restaurant settingKitchen to dining area, restaurant setting
Required SkillsCustomer service, multitaskingSpeed, accuracy, communication
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required

While both roles support restaurant operations, Bussing Table focuses on maintaining clean and ready tables, whereas Food Runners specialize in delivering prepared dishes to customers efficiently. Both positions are essential for smooth restaurant service and often work closely together to enhance guest experience.

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Infographic showing various Bussing Table job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $32,562 per year, or $15.7 per hour.
Saint - Busser

Saint - Busser

Hofman Hospitality Group

Manhattan Beach, CA • On-site

Full-time

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The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Assist food servers by removing used or unnecessary items from guests table; bussing table and resetting for new guests Observing tables and keeping track of clean, dirty, and occ Busser, Food Server, Restaurant

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