Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.00 - $46.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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
Aba is a distinguished Mediterranean restaurant known for its exceptional dining experience that artfully blends traditional Mediterranean flavors with a contemporary California influence. Located in the bustling cities of Chicago and Austin, Aba is part of the Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, a renowned restaurant group celebrated nationwide for its commitment to culinary excellence, innovative menus, and outstanding service. At Aba, guests can indulge in expertly crafted dishes by Top Chef Alum and Chef Partner CJ Jacobson, whose unique and modern approach highlights the diverse culinary heritage of Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant also boasts a curated beverage program featuring an impressive... Show More
Job Requirements
- Ability to work various shifts including weekends
- Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds safely
- Effective communication skills in English
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, crowded, and sometimes noisy environment
- Must pass any required background or eligibility checks
- Ability to follow detailed service procedures and safety guidelines
- Commitment to excellent guest service and teamwork
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a server role or similar hospitality position is beneficial
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of food and beverage, including allergy awareness
- Ability to operate POS and related systems effectively
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Ability to follow safety and sanitation standards
- Willingness to complete required alcohol awareness training
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
- Understand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant and menu
- Use sales techniques to present and encourage current promotions to guests
- Follow all steps of service
- Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
- Proficiency in the use and operation of all necessary tools and equipment, including the POS system and Frequent Diner, Gift Card and Credit Card terminals
- Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
- Successfully complete alcohol awareness training
- 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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