Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive salary
flexible schedules
health benefits
wealth benefits
Dining Discounts
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a well-established restaurant chain known for serving scratch-made food at affordable prices, delivering a genuine dining experience that prioritizes quality, comfort, and hospitality. The company prides itself on creating an environment where employees feel like family, are motivated to perform their best, and have fun as part of their daily work routine. Cheddar's emphasizes a culture of respect and positive attitude, treating each day as a fresh start where team members can contribute to making guests feel welcome and well cared for. With a focus on employee well-being, the company offers flexible schedules to respect work-life balance and multiple opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

The role of Server Assistant at Cheddar's is integral to maintaining the smooth operation of the restaurant and enhancing the guest experience. This position requires a fast-paced, energetic individual who can manage several tasks simultaneously, ensuring that the dining area remains clean, safe, and sanitized at all times. Server Assistants are responsible for quickly preparing tables for new guests by cleaning and setting them with silverware, which helps maintain efficient seating capacity and guest turnover. Beyond maintaining the dining room, this role supports hosts, servers, and managers by effectively assisting with the cleanliness and readiness of the restaurant environment. Server Assistants are vital to the guest experience because their work directly impacts how inviting and comfortable the restaurant feels.

As a Server Assistant, employees will participate in Cheddar's mission to serve excellent scratch-made dishes while providing exceptional hospitality. The job offers competitive pay, which varies by location, plus tips, giving team members the chance to increase their earnings based on performance and service quality. Apart from a paycheck, Cheddar's Server Assistants enjoy a range of benefits, including health and wealth benefits, dining discounts such as on their popular Honey Butter Croissants, and the opportunity to grow within the company. Flexible scheduling options allow employees to balance work with their personal lives, emphasizing Cheddar's commitment to its staff's overall happiness and success. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced restaurant atmosphere, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a supportive, family-oriented team that values excellent service standards.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to lift moderate weights
  • good physical stamina
  • reliable and punctual
  • basic understanding of sanitation standards
  • ability to follow directions and work under supervision

Job Qualifications

  • prior restaurant or food service experience preferred
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • good communication and teamwork skills
  • strong attention to detail
  • positive attitude and willingness to assist others
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Job Duties

  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the restaurant
  • prepare tables with silverware for new guests
  • assist hosts, servers, and managers in keeping the dining area spotless
  • ensure timely seating of guests
  • support team in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment
  • help with turnover of tables efficiently
  • engage with guests to ensure a positive dining experience

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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