Restaurant Server at Top Dawg Tavern - Columbia Columbia, SC
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Benefits
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Supportive team environment
Job Description
Top Dawg Tavern is a family-owned and operated full-service casual dining restaurant that has been serving the Southeast since its founding in 2013. With six locations spanning across Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida, it has established a strong reputation for providing a welcoming, family-friendly dining atmosphere. The restaurants operate seven days a week, offering both lunch and dinner services in a clean and relaxed environment that caters to families and individuals looking for a quality casual dining experience. The core of Top Dawg Tavern’s success lies in its dedication to excellent customer service, tasty menu options, and a friendly atmosphere where guests feel at home. Being family-owned, the business fosters a close-knit culture that encourages teamwork, respect, and community involvement, making it a preferred place to work for those interested in hospitality and customer-facing roles.
The role of Server at Top Dawg Tavern is a vital one, responsible for shaping the overall dining experience of customers. This position is typically part-time and is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in fast-paced environments where interpersonal skills and quick thinking are essential. Servers at Top Dawg Tavern are the welcoming face of the restaurant, tasked with taking accurate orders, answering customers' questions about menu items and specials, and providing recommendations tailored to each guest's preferences. They facilitate smooth communication between the front of house and kitchen or bar staff to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and promptly. Beyond order taking, servers handle billing and payments, maintaining a professional yet friendly interaction through the entire dining experience. While prior serving experience or related roles such as waiter, runner, or other front-of-house positions are preferred, the restaurant welcomes positive, motivated individuals and provides training to help new hires succeed. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to gain or expand their hospitality skills in a supportive environment that values a positive attitude and excellent service. By joining Top Dawg Tavern’s front-of-house team, staff members contribute to an engaging dining experience where customer satisfaction is paramount and career growth is encouraged.
The role of Server at Top Dawg Tavern is a vital one, responsible for shaping the overall dining experience of customers. This position is typically part-time and is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in fast-paced environments where interpersonal skills and quick thinking are essential. Servers at Top Dawg Tavern are the welcoming face of the restaurant, tasked with taking accurate orders, answering customers' questions about menu items and specials, and providing recommendations tailored to each guest's preferences. They facilitate smooth communication between the front of house and kitchen or bar staff to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and promptly. Beyond order taking, servers handle billing and payments, maintaining a professional yet friendly interaction through the entire dining experience. While prior serving experience or related roles such as waiter, runner, or other front-of-house positions are preferred, the restaurant welcomes positive, motivated individuals and provides training to help new hires succeed. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to gain or expand their hospitality skills in a supportive environment that values a positive attitude and excellent service. By joining Top Dawg Tavern’s front-of-house team, staff members contribute to an engaging dining experience where customer satisfaction is paramount and career growth is encouraged.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- experience in customer service or food service roles preferred
- availability to work part-time shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays
- positive attitude and strong work ethic
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- good communication skills
Job Qualifications
- prior experience as a restaurant server, waiter, wait staff, runner, restaurant crew member, or customer service role is highly desirable
- ability to interact positively with customers
- strong communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- team player with collaborative mindset
- willingness to learn and be trained
Job Duties
- be the face of tdt and answer any questions customers may have about menu items, daily features and beverage options
- take and serve food and beverage orders
- make recommendations for complementary products
- collaborate with other restaurant servers and kitchen/bar staff
- issue bills to customers at end of their meal and accept payment
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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