Busser - Departure Part-Time

Sage Hospitality Group • Portland, OR • 7h ago

Why us?

purpose to enrich lives, one experience at a time, and a vision to redefine how the world experiences hospitality.

At The Nines, Portland, we embrace:

Historic Retail Palace Reborn - Adaptive reuse of the 1909 Meier & Frank building as a love letter to Portland's architectural past

Dual Culinary Destination - Urban Farmer's farm-to-table steakhouse and Departure's rooftop pan-Asian cuisine - two of Portland's most acclaimed restaurants

Living Sustainability Philosophy - Onsite honeybees, hydroponic gardens, and a house butcher reflect a genuine commitment to sourcing

Oregon Art Immersion - 400+ locally curated pieces including the iconic Bird Song chandelier and student mono@types in every room

Sophisticated Portland Spirit - Luxury rooted in the city's creative, locally obsessed, independent character

All associates play an essential role in creating welcoming, inclusive environments where kindness, hospitality, and excellence are felt by guests and teams alike. These brandings reflect the unique spirit of The Nines, Portland and align with Sage Hospitality's commitment to genuine, meaningful connection.

Job Overview

The Busser at Departure clears all used tableware, napkins and refuse from tables to tubs in bus station and wipes table, chairs and clears debris and crumbs from floor areas surrounding table. This role contributes to the vibrant dining culture at The Nines, where every service moment is an opportunity to reflect Portland's warmth and culinary identity.

Responsibilities

Clears all used tableware, napkins and refuse from tables to tubs in bus station and wipes table, chairs and clears debris and crumbs from floor areas surrounding table.

Resets tables in accordance with established standards in order to seat new customers as quickly as possible. Removes full tubs from bus stations to dishwashing area for cleaning, and maintains a clean, well-stocked and orderly bus station at all times in order to improve efficiency and productivity.

Retrieves cleaned dishes, glassware and utensils from the dish room and distributes to each service station in order to keep a ready supply available for restaurant use.

Sweeps restaurant floors throughout shift to maintain a clean, presentable and attractive restaurant.

Retrieves requisitioned items from stockroom, ensuring requisition is complete and correct, and stocking supplies in proper places, rotating stock at all times.

Assists waitstaff by refilling customers beverages and accommodating requests for additional condiments, food items or clean/fresh tableware.

Keeps ice stations filled at all times by carrying buckets of ice from the main ice machine and pouring into individual ice stations.

Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.

Performs other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.

Qualifications

Education/Formal Training

None

Experience

None

Knowledge/Skills

Must have basic knowledge of restaurant operations.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying up to 50 lbs to include serving trays, carts, tables, chairs, and small equipment up to 75% of the time.

Balancing, stooping kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching handling, fingering throughout the shift.

Mobility -full range of mobility and the ability to travel up to 300 feet on a regular basis throughout the shift.

Continuous standing -during preparation, during service hours or during expediting.

Ability to read meters and controls.

Benefits

Departure is certified Gold for Sustainability at Work. As one of Oregon's Healthiest Employers, Departure offers perks that are comparable to progressive employers.

All associates can enjoy ourcomplimentary cafeteria.

401k matching for all our associates.

Hotel discounts atmarriott.com.

Save on your parking and public transportation costs by using our pre-tax savings account.

Our location is right next to the center of all for MAX lines and close to the Portland Streetcar, a prime location for driving, taking public transportation, biking, or even walking to work.

$50 TriMet monthly subsidy!

Bold. Bright. Caring. Energetic. Driven. Strategic. Daring. To deliver the @type of outstanding experience we aim to provide our guests, we need remarkable individuals who are passionate and committed to making a difference. If this sounds like you, then explore the career positions at Sage Restaurant Group that await you.

ID: 2026-32489

Position Type: Regular Part-Time

Property : The Nines

Outlet: Departure Portland

Category: Restaurant Operations

Max: USD $16.80/Hr.

Tipped Position: Yes

Address : 525 SW Morrison St

City : Portland

State : Oregon

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability

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