Busser

BUSSER / SERVER ASSISTANT — JOB SUMMARY

Kobe Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse is a Central Florida dining destination known for its lively, high-energy, teppanyaki-style experience for over 40 years. Driven by our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, and Hardwork, we are looking for service-minded individuals who thrive on supporting others and creating great guest experiences. Join our team and be part of a long-standing tradition of hospitality and success.

Why Join the Kobe Team?

• Work in a high-energy, guest-centered environment
• Be part of a long-standing, locally loved restaurant brand
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Competitive pay, team meals, and employee perks

As a Busser/Server Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring all guests receive prompt and friendly service, creating memorable moments. In this role, you will support servers by providing excellent customer service as needed, while maintaining a clean, well-organized dining environment.

Essential Job Functions: 

• Assist servers with food and beverage delivery
• Clear, reset, and maintain cleanliness of dining room tables
• Operate bus carts and prep dishware for washing
• Box food for guests as needed
• Restock service stations and supplies
• Help maintain a clean, organized dining environment

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Demonstrates integrity, teamwork, respect, and a positive attitude
• Excellent communication and guest service skills
• Ability to remain in a stationary position and/or move about the workspace for extended periods.
• Must be able to frequently move and position equipment or materials weighing up to 60 lbs and reach or adjust items at various heights.
• Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays required
• Must be at least 18 years old

Kobe Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse has been a cornerstone of the Orlando and Tampa dining communities since 1984. As a local staple with 13 locations across Central and West Coast Florida, we are renowned for our teppanyaki dining experience, where skilled chefs create unforgettable moments by preparing meals right at the table. We also offer traditional dining options, including a full-service bar, sushi, and hibachi dishes crafted in our kitchen. At Kobe, we pride ourselves on creating an upbeat and lively atmosphere that makes every visit a celebration. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and established brand that has been delighting guests and shaping memorable dining experiences for four decades.