Part Time Cocktail Lounge server | The Maven Hotel

Poka Lola Social Club, part of the esteemed Sage Restaurant Group, is a unique cocktail bar that cleverly pays homage to early 20th-century American soda fountain culture. This innovative establishment has redefined the typical cocktail bar experience by offering an inviting space where patrons can both discover new flavor profiles and enjoy their favorite classic drinks. At Poka Lola Social Club, specialty sodas made from locally sourced, seasonal ingredients are bottled on site. These sodas serve as a foundation for expertly crafted cocktails, can be enjoyed individually, or taken home for those who wish to savor the essence of the bar's creativity long after their visit.

The Sage Restaurant Group, renowned nationwide for developing independent restaurants and lounges near its hotels in prime locations, is committed to creating exceptional food and beverage experiences that resonate deeply with local communities. Their emphasis on highly designed, innovative, and locally focused offerings ensures that each establishment provides not just food and drink, but moments of connection and enjoyment for those who live and work in the surrounding neighborhoods. Poka Lola Social Club exemplifies this approach by combining nostalgia with modern mixology in an environment that fosters both exploration and comfort.

As a member of the Poka Lola Social Club team, you'll be part of a growing company that values creativity, quality, and community engagement. The role being offered here is that of a Food and Beverage Server who will provide prompt and courteous service to customers under general supervision. This position is crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the dining experience and involves not only taking and serving orders but also accommodating special requests and maintaining the high standards set by the restaurant.

Your responsibilities will include greeting guests, memorizing menu items and daily specials, and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of both the dining and service areas. You'll also be entrusted with handling guest checks and ensuring accurate payment procedures, safeguarding both customer and company interests. Being attentive throughout the guests' visit and maintaining a cheerful, professional appearance and attitude are essential to this role.

This position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to develop their skills in the hospitality industry. It demands a combination of customer service aptitude, multitasking ability, and attention to detail in a dynamic and sometimes physically demanding environment. Candidates who thrive in this role will find themselves well-equipped for a rewarding career in food and beverage services, supported by the resources and career growth pathways offered through the Sage Restaurant Group.

Employment Type for this position is hourly, with a wage of $16.27 per hour. The posting will remain open until June 30th or until the position is filled, indicating a need for enthusiastic and dedicated team members who can uphold the establishment’s reputation and contribute positively to the customer experience. Join Poka Lola Social Club to become part of a vibrant and supportive team dedicated to delivering innovative dining and drinking experiences that honor tradition while embracing creativity.