Bar Back
KUZA Scottsdale
Future Opening: Bar Back
Part Time • KUZA Scottsdale
Japanese Street Food w/ American Twist
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Company parties
Department: Front of House (FOH) Reports To: Bar Manager > GM
Location: KUZA Scottsdale Pay: $12.15/hour + Tips
Location: KUZA Scottsdale Pay: $12.15/hour + Tips
Job Summary
Bussers at KUZA support the service team by maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient dining room. This role ensures tables are cleared, reset, stocked, and ready for service at all times, contributing to the rhythm and flow of a high-volume, Japanese-American restaurant. Bussers work closely with servers, food runners, bartenders, and management to deliver a smooth and elevated guest experience.
Service Support
- Clear, reset, and sanitize tables quickly and accurately.
- Maintain tableware, water service, and guest necessities throughout service.
- Assist servers and food runners with delivering food and beverages when needed.
- Support pre-bussing throughout the dining room to maintain cleanliness and flow.
- Refill water, replace silverware, and anticipate guest needs before they ask.
Dining Room Operations
- Maintain cleanliness of server stations, trash bins, back service areas, and drink stations.
- Restock plates, glassware, rolls, linens, and utensils throughout the shift.
- Assist in keeping walkways, service alleys, and high-traffic areas organized and safe.
Opening, Mid-Shift, & Closing Duties
- Set up and stock service stations, bussing areas, and backup supplies.
- Deep clean assigned sections and complete nightly reset.
- Follow KUZA cleaning procedures, sanitation practices, and nightly closing checklists.
Skills & Qualifications
- Prior experience in a high-volume restaurant is preferred but not required.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to support the entire FOH team.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand/walk for long periods.
- Must obtain an Arizona Food Handler Card.
Work Environment & Expectations
- Professional, polished appearance in alignment with KUZA grooming standards.
- Positive attitude, teamwork mindset, and calm execution during busy shifts.
- Reliable punctuality and open availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Commitment to KUZA’s energetic, welcoming, and elevated guest experience.
Compensation: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Where bold flavors, curated cocktails, and artistic energy come together to create Scottsdale’s newest social escape.
Our space blends modern Asian inspiration with high-end lounge culture, featuring dim, ambient lighting, sleek design details, and a vibrant soundtrack that evolves from dinner to late-night. Every night at Kuza feels like a celebration — refined, playful, and full of discovery.
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