Jobs · Management · Illinois

Busser / Food Runner

Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants · South Barrington, IL · 1 mo ago
Management$9/hrFull-time

About the role

At Cooper’s Hawk, our Bussers and Food Runners help create memorable guest moments by keeping our restaurant clean, organized, and full of energy. From running food to resetting tables, you will be part of the team that keeps the experience moving smoothly. Every shift is an opportunity to deliver uncompromising hospitality through attention to detail, teamwork, and care for every guest and every dish.

Compensation

$9.00 / hour plus tips

What You Will Get

  • 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount
  • 40 percent Retail Wine Discount
  • 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events
  • Monthly Wine Tastings for Two
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules
  • Early Pay Access
  • Wellness and Mental Health Support
  • Wine and Culinary Education
  • Career Growth Flight Plan
  • Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses

How You Will Succeed

  • Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong. Arrive ready to create a clean and welcoming restaurant space
  • Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done. Reset tables and bar tops quickly so every guest starts fresh
  • Avoid Disruptions: Assist with running food, clearing dishes, and supporting the flow of service
  • Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing. Communicate with Hosts, Servers, and Bartenders to keep the dining room moving
  • Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience. Greet guests with energy and keep a sharp eye on what they need
  • Add a Touch: Help with restocking, light cleaning, and little details that make a big difference. Support the overall guest experience in every area of the restaurant

What You Will Bring

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Experience in restaurants or hospitality preferred
  • A positive attitude and a passion for people, food, and service
  • Ability to stay active and engaged in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 pounds
  • Availability to work weekends and holidays
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English

About Us

Cooper’s Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper’s Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper’s Hawk, we’re bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we’re creating a lifestyle brand like no other.

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