Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $24.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
growth opportunities
Great Training
Flexible Hours
Education Reimbursement
Generous Dining Discount
Professionalism
Strong company culture
Job Description
Water Grill is a renowned seafood restaurant chain that has been delighting seafood enthusiasts in Southern California for over 25 years. Known for its exceptional quality and freshness, Water Grill has earned a prestigious reputation, including being hailed as "the best seafood in Southern California" by the internationally recognized Zagat Guide. With a commitment to delivering dazzling fish preparations and superior dining experiences, Water Grill has established itself as a premium destination for seafood lovers. The company prides itself on maintaining a strong culture of professionalism, teamwork, and growth opportunities for its employees. They offer a productive and dynamic work... Show More
Job Requirements
- Minimum 18 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages
- 1 year of service experience in similar volume and service style restaurant preferred
- high school graduate, some college preferred
- Current Food Handler's Card
- ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with guests, management and crewmembers
- ability to compute basic mathematical calculations
- ability to maintain complete knowledge of table numbers, room capacity, hours of operation, proper table set-up and dress code
- all menu and daily special items including major ingredients, taste, texture, price, preparation and presentation
- pricing, glassware and garnishes for all restaurant beverages
- characteristics, pricing and descriptions of every wine/champagne by the glass and major wines
- state liquor regulations
- correct maintenance and use of food serving/preparation equipment
- point-of-sale and payment processing procedures
- proper cash handling procedures
- proficient in Excel and Word
- ability to communicate pertinent information in a timely and accurate fashion
- ability to perform job functions with minimal supervision
- ability to be well organized, maintain concentration despite interruptions
- ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
- ability to manage multiple projects at a time
- ability to arrive to scheduled shift on time
- work schedule dictated by event bookings
- oversee crewmembers working events
- handle inquiry calls within company standard
- work with guests to capture event specifics including menus, pricing, AV requirements, room layout and billing information
- distribute information to appropriate departments
- follow up with guests post-event
- maintain organized filing system
- collect sales lead contact and group information
- assist with marketing efforts
- ability to lift up to 40 lbs, carry up to 120 feet, reach up to 6 feet
- ability to work off counter heights of 36-42 inches
- ability to move through 24 inch aisles and spaces as small as 12 inches
Job Qualifications
- Minimum one year of service experience in similar volume and service style restaurant preferred
- high school graduate, some college preferred
- current Food Handler's Card
- ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with guests, management, and crewmembers
- ability to compute basic mathematical calculations
- proficiency in Excel and Word
- ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
- strong organizational skills
- ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Job Duties
- Assist the Private Event Manager and Sales Manager with event planning and execution
- oversee crewmembers working events
- handle inquiry calls according to company standards
- capture event specifics including menus, pricing, AV requirements, room layout, and billing
- distribute event information to appropriate departments in a timely manner
- follow up with guests after events via thank you calls and letters
- maintain organized filing system to track repeat business
- collect sales lead contact and group information
- assist with marketing efforts including social media, print, web ads, and in-house collateral
- participate in Captain Program working events at both locations
- check out with Manager before clocking out
- contribute to team environment by completing duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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