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Cocktail Server (Fine Dining)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $9.75 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Daily Shift Meals
Performance based culture
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
employee discount
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
401(k) with match

Job Description

Truluck's is a distinguished hospitality company dedicated to creating exhilarating moments and lasting memories for every guest that walks through its doors. Renowned for its commitment to culinary excellence, sustainable seafood, southern hospitality, a vibrant company culture, and philanthropy, Truluck's stands out as a leader in the high-end dining and entertainment landscape. With locations serving an affluent clientele, Truluck's has built a reputation for delivering award-winning dining experiences that combine world-class cuisine with expertly crafted specialty cocktails in an atmosphere of southern charm and hospitality.

As a fine dining cocktail server at Truluck's, you will be a vital part of a professional team dedicated to embodying the company’s core values every day. This role requires connecting with guests on a personal level and delivering exceptional service that aligns with Truluck's standards of excellence. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of five years of hospitality experience, demonstrating a proven track record of professionalism, accountability, and a dedicated team spirit. This position is perfect for those who take pride in their craft and enjoy working in a dynamic, upscale environment where customer satisfaction is paramount.

The cocktail server role at Truluck's is not just about serving drinks; it involves creating meaningful experiences for guests through impeccable service and attention to detail. The live entertainment lounge adds a unique dimension to the service environment, offering high-end experiences that require servers to be adept at multitasking while maintaining the poise and professionalism the brand is known for. Truluck's offers an excellent compensation package ranging from $55,000 to $100,000 annually, combining hourly pay with generous tips, reflecting the skill level and dedication expected from its service staff.

Working at Truluck's means joining a culture focused on performance and growth. There is a strong emphasis on training and continuous education, ensuring that every cocktail server stays knowledgeable about the products and maintains high standards of service. The company atmosphere promotes teamwork, respect, and southern hospitality, making it a rewarding environment for professionals aiming to advance their careers in the hospitality industry. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding guest interactions and want to work in one of the most respected establishments in Rosemont and Chicago, Truluck's offers a highly rewarding career path with ample benefits and growth opportunities.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years previous hospitality experience
  • knowledge of bar and restaurant service and pleasant attitude
  • beliefs and behaviors that reflect integrity and discipline
  • ability to stand for 9 hours
  • ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform including proper footwear
  • good communication skills
  • command of the English language
  • basic computer usage skills
  • ability to carry and lift small and large trays up to 20 pounds
  • must have a telephone number where they can be reached

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years previous hospitality experience
  • proven track record of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment
  • ability to connect with affluent clientele
  • excellent communication skills
  • command of the English language
  • basic computer usage skills
  • ability to carry and lift trays up to 20 lbs
  • knowledge of bar and restaurant service
  • beliefs and behaviors that reflect integrity and discipline
  • ability to stand for 9 hours
  • ability to perform job functions while wearing specified uniform including proper footwear
  • possession of telephone contact information

Job Duties

  • Display southern hospitality and connect with guests while developing loyal guests
  • keep a clean and professional appearance according to company standards
  • work with teamwork always in mind
  • be aware of and abide by all liquor service laws
  • pass alcohol certification examination
  • check proper and legal identification of anyone who appears to be under the age of 25
  • perform cocktail lounge set-up, running side work and closing duties
  • serve guests according to steps in service and scripts as trained
  • maintain table and cocktail lounge cleanliness
  • maintain cocktail lounge, dining room, and service area safety and sanitation
  • perform job functions in accordance with performance standards
  • possess and maintain product knowledge through continuous weekly education
  • pass all tests with a grade of 90% or higher
  • maintain bar safety and sanitation
  • operate the POS computerized cash register system and accept payments according to company cash handling policies

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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