part time evening server

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $30.00 - $42.00
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
tip earnings
Supportive team environment
opportunity for skill development
inclusive workplace culture

Job Description

Philo - 14th AVE is a vibrant and welcoming restaurant located in the heart of Oakland, California. Known for its inviting atmosphere and dedication to excellent service, Philo - 14th AVE offers guests a memorable dining experience steeped in community values and professionalism. As a central part of Oakland's dining scene, the establishment prides itself on creating a warm environment where guests feel at home and staff are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. The restaurant embodies a culture of teamwork, inclusivity, and consistent quality that elevates every visit from a simple meal to a cherished experience.

We are currently seeking a Part-Time Evening Server to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to a lively and supportive environment. Serving part-time shifts in the evenings, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing guest satisfaction through attentive and personable service. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys engaging with guests, working collaboratively with colleagues, and maintaining a professional yet friendly demeanor throughout their shift.

In this role, you will be responsible for greeting guests warmly, taking and delivering orders accurately, and ensuring the dining area remains clean and well-organized. Working closely with the kitchen and bar staff, you will help create a seamless flow of service that meets the high standards Philo - 14th AVE is known for. Beyond basic service tasks, you will handle any special requests or inquiries from guests, contributing to a personalized and enjoyable dining experience. Adhering strictly to health and safety guidelines is a key part of the role, ensuring both guests and staff enjoy a safe and comfortable setting.

Compensation for part-time servers at Philo - 14th AVE starts at California's minimum wage for servers, which is $17.34 per hour in Oakland. In addition to this base pay, servers make an additional $15 to $25 per hour in credit card tips, not including any cash tips received. This competitive pay structure reflects the value placed on dedicated service professionals who contribute to the restaurant's success during busy evening hours. Join us and take the next step in your hospitality career within a community-focused and supportive team environment.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year serving or customer-facing experience
  • Ability to work evening shifts part-time
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Positive attitude under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Commitment to health and safety guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience in a serving or similar customer-facing role
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A positive attitude and the ability to stay calm under pressure
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality service
  • Availability to work part-time evening shifts

Job Duties

  • Welcoming guests with a friendly and professional demeanor
  • Taking and serving food and drink orders accurately and efficiently
  • Ensuring tables are set, clean, and well-maintained throughout service
  • Assisting with any guest inquiries or special requests to ensure satisfaction
  • Collaborating with team members to maintain a smooth and enjoyable dining atmosphere
  • Following all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for guests and staff

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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