Aba - Austin

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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
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
401k

Job Description

Aba is a distinguished Mediterranean restaurant that brings a fresh California twist to classic Mediterranean flavors. With locations in the vibrant cities of Chicago and Austin, Aba represents the culinary vision of Top Chef Alum and Chef Partner CJ Jacobson, who emphasizes a modern, creative approach to Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant is renowned not only for its innovative menu but also for its exceptional beverage program, which features an impressive selection of spirits and rare wines sourced from lesser-known regions of the Mediterranean. Aba prides itself on delivering a dining experience that combines quality, creativity, and authenticity.

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Job Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for entire shift
  • Ability 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
  • Availability to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Ability to work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
  • Ability to safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to multi-task under stressful conditions
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • 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
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and customer service skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant

Job Duties

  • 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)

Job Location

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