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Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $17.00 - $24.00

Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Restaurant Discounts

Employee assistance program

Paid vacation

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Accident protection

critical illness insurance

Domestic Partner Benefits

401(k)

Job Description

Located in Chicago's bustling River North, Fulton Market and Streeterville neighborhoods, Ramen-san is a vibrant and lively neighborhood noodle den and bar that offers guests an authentic and inviting dining experience reminiscent of traditional ramen shops in Japan. The restaurant features a variety of ramen bowls, blast-chilled beer, and rare expressions of Japanese whisky. Ramen-san is open for lunch, dinner, and late night, presenting a menu that also showcases Asian-inspired dishes such as traditional okonomiyaki on weekends and late night fried rice daily after 10 PM. Known for its warm hospitality and engaging atmosphere, Ramen-san is a cherished part of... Show More

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
ability to communicate effectively in English
ability to stand and walk for long periods
ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally
flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and late hours
strong interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask
compliance with safety and sanitation regulations
willingness to complete alcohol awareness training
must be a team player and follow company policies

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
excellent communication and interpersonal skills
ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
strong customer service orientation
basic proficiency with reservation and telephone systems
ability to stand and walk for extended periods
ability to lift and move furniture and equipment safely
ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude
prior experience in hospitality or customer-facing roles is a plus

Job Duties

Warmly greet and seat guests in the restaurant
answer telephones, and take orders, messages and reservations
available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
safely and effectively move chairs, tables, highchairs and booster seats
safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment
ability to communicate in English in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
multitask calmly and effectively
work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests' needs
greet guests with a warm, sincere smile
use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy
assist with clearing, cleaning and resetting tables and maintain restrooms
sell and accurately account for gift cards
use proper phone and voicemail etiquette and guidelines
understand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant and menu
follow all steps of service
understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
proficiency in the use and operation of all necessary tools and equipment, including the reservation, telephone, paging and voicemail systems
comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
successfully complete alcohol awareness training
follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
get along well with others and be a team player
other duties will be assigned as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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