busser
Americannoun
plural
bussersExample Sentences
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Korsmo said she has appealed to lawmakers’ own restaurant-industry histories, like Senate Majority Leader John Thune, whose first job was as a busser at a South Dakota restaurant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
In the back kitchen of Chapter One, a neighborhood gastropub in downtown Santa Ana, the restaurant’s chief busser and utility worker, Alfonso Lira, is in constant motion.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025
I started as a busser; clearing plates, filling waters, bringing out salads.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2022
When their community college shut down last year, Angel lost his job as a restaurant busser.
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2021
Emily Ekelund, a former employee, started working as a busser at Joe Beef in 2011, and was eventually promoted to bartender.
From The New Yorker • May 20, 2019
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