Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Meal allowance
Training and Development
Job Description
Gibsons Restaurant Group is a renowned dining establishment celebrated for its commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience grounded in its core values of Hospitality, Quality, Family, and Value. As a premier restaurant group, Gibsons prides itself on offering a welcoming and sophisticated dining atmosphere that caters to private parties and special events, elevating the concept of private dining to an art form. The Group's dedication to excellence is reflected in every aspect of its operation, from the carefully curated menu selections to the professional and attentive service provided by its staff. Known for its warm hospitality and an emphasis on creating memorable moments, Gibsons Restaurant Group has established itself as a leader in the hospitality industry, consistently drawing a clientele that appreciates fine dining and impeccable service.
The role of Private Dining Server within the Gibsons Restaurant Group is a vital position that focuses on delivering personalized and high-quality service to guests during private dining events. This role requires an individual who is not only proficient in food and beverage service but also embodies the company’s philosophy of treating each guest with respect and warmth. As a Private Dining Server, you will be responsible for anticipating guest needs, offering insightful menu recommendations, and ensuring that all aspects of the dining experience exceed expectations. The position demands a combination of professionalism, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for hospitality. Employees in this role must be knowledgeable about the private dining menu and wine list, including special offerings, to provide accurate information and enhance the guest experience.
Beyond the technical aspects of serving, the role emphasizes teamwork and maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting dining environment. The Private Dining Server is expected to perform essential duties such as setting up private dining rooms, conducting side work, and properly closing duties, all while operating the point-of-sale system efficiently. The role also involves adhering to legal requirements such as verifying age for alcohol consumption and reporting tips accurately. Punctuality, maintaining a professional appearance, and participating actively in team meetings underscore the importance of reliability and continuous learning within this role.
This position is designed for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where exceptional customer service is paramount. It offers the opportunity to join a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of respect, learning, and career growth. Whether you are a seasoned server or new to the restaurant industry, the Private Dining Server role at Gibsons provides a platform to hone your skills, engage with diverse clientele, and contribute to a team-oriented workplace committed to excellence.
The role of Private Dining Server within the Gibsons Restaurant Group is a vital position that focuses on delivering personalized and high-quality service to guests during private dining events. This role requires an individual who is not only proficient in food and beverage service but also embodies the company’s philosophy of treating each guest with respect and warmth. As a Private Dining Server, you will be responsible for anticipating guest needs, offering insightful menu recommendations, and ensuring that all aspects of the dining experience exceed expectations. The position demands a combination of professionalism, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for hospitality. Employees in this role must be knowledgeable about the private dining menu and wine list, including special offerings, to provide accurate information and enhance the guest experience.
Beyond the technical aspects of serving, the role emphasizes teamwork and maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting dining environment. The Private Dining Server is expected to perform essential duties such as setting up private dining rooms, conducting side work, and properly closing duties, all while operating the point-of-sale system efficiently. The role also involves adhering to legal requirements such as verifying age for alcohol consumption and reporting tips accurately. Punctuality, maintaining a professional appearance, and participating actively in team meetings underscore the importance of reliability and continuous learning within this role.
This position is designed for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where exceptional customer service is paramount. It offers the opportunity to join a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of respect, learning, and career growth. Whether you are a seasoned server or new to the restaurant industry, the Private Dining Server role at Gibsons provides a platform to hone your skills, engage with diverse clientele, and contribute to a team-oriented workplace committed to excellence.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Six months to one year experience serving in a restaurant preferred
- Must be of legal age to serve alcohol
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally with customers and other staff in fast-paced environment
- Ability to do basic math
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Must have strong customer service skills
- Ability to maintain poise and positive personality when under pressure
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Six months to one year experience serving in a restaurant preferred
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally with customers and other staff in fast-paced environment
- Ability to do basic math
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Must be of legal age to serve alcohol
- Must have strong customer service skills
- Ability to maintain poise and positive personality when under pressure
Job Duties
- Serve customers as part of a team by anticipating their needs, initiating conversation, offering assistance and advice and remembering that the customer is always right
- Perform private dining room set-up, running side work and closing duties
- Have extensive knowledge of the private dining menu and wine list, including specials
- Check identification to ensure customers meet minimum age requirements for consuming alcoholic beverages
- Participate in table and dining room clean up
- Compute customer checks, operate the POS system and accept payments
- Accurately report tips for each shift
- Maintain dining room safety and sanitation standards
- Be aware of potential hazards, which could cause, but are not limited to, slipping, tripping, falling or burns
- Arrive for each shift on time and in full uniform
- Attend all pre-shift meetings ready to listen and learn and share ideas
- Avoid leaving work area during peak periods
- Take breaks only when approved by a Manager
- Keep a clean and professional appearance at all times
- Must pass general information and departmental tests
- May perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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