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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $29.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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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

Ema Austin is an exciting new Mediterranean restaurant set to open in late Fall 2025 at The Domain - NORTHSIDE in Austin, Texas. As the sister restaurant to Aba, located on South Congress, Ema brings a fresh culinary concept inspired by Mediterranean flavors and Chef Partner CJ Jacobson's lighter-style California cooking. With a focus on quality, ambiance, and a sun-drenched Mediterranean dining experience, this establishment offers both indoor and outdoor seating to immerse guests in a warm, inviting atmosphere that reflects the essence of the Mediterranean coast throughout the year.

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Job Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Available to work varied shifts including weekends
  • Must be able to follow instructions and communicate effectively
  • Ability to work in a noisy, crowded environment
  • Ability to maintain composure under stress
  • Willingness to work as part of a team
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a food service or restaurant environment is an asset
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Friendly and professional demeanor
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Promptly deliver food to the correct guests according to table and position numbers
  • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Safely and effectively transport food or beverages to a table of three in a single trip
  • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment
  • Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
  • Ability to multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
  • 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
  • Read and check each order for any special instructions and/or restrictions before taking it out of the kitchen
  • Confirm that each order has the appropriate preparation, plateware, garnish, presentation, necessary serving utensils and is complete before taking it out of the kitchen
  • Communicate any food concerns to the Coordinator
  • Communicate and follow up on any guest request or concern
  • Follow all steps of service
  • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • 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)

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