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Server

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $10.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Potomac Family Dining Group operates a network of casual dining restaurants, offering a friendly and vibrant dining experience to guests. Among their recognizable brands is Applebee's, a widely known restaurant chain celebrated for delivering high-quality food and beverage service within a welcoming atmosphere. Potomac Family Dining Group is committed to upholding brand standards that focus on timeliness, accuracy, and exceptional guest service. Their mission is to create enjoyable dining moments for families, friends, and individuals seeking a casual yet refined restaurant environment. The organization caters to a diverse clientele, emphasizing a team-oriented culture where excellent customer service is paramount and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • friendly and engaging demeanor
  • prior server experience preferred
  • ServeSafe Food Certification a plus
  • reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills required
  • bilingual experience a plus
  • reliable transportation required
  • high school degree or GED preferred
  • ability to build relationships
  • ability to be a team player
  • ability to follow manager instructions and guidance
  • ability to communicate and behave professionally at all times

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly and engaging demeanor
  • 18 years or older
  • prior server experience preferred
  • ServeSafe Food Certification a plus
  • reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills required
  • bilingual experience a plus
  • reliable transportation required
  • high school degree or GED preferred
  • ability to build relationships
  • ability to be a team player
  • ability to follow manager instructions and guidance
  • ability to communicate and behave professionally at all times

Job Duties

  • Delivers food and drinks to guests using Applebee's team delivery
  • interacts verbally with all bar guests creating a friendly and upbeat atmosphere
  • greet guests, answer questions, make suggestions regarding food, drinks, and menu options
  • completes assigned opening and closing side work as scheduled
  • presents guest checks to dining room patrons and handles payment transactions
  • relays food orders to kitchen via the point-of-sale computerized register system in a timely and accurate manner
  • serves alcohol according to all state and federal laws and regulations, as well as company policies
  • participates in clearing and resetting dining room tables using Applebee's team delivery
  • observes guests, responds to requests, and anticipates guests' needs
  • maintains a clean and organized work area
  • explains and demonstrates usage of Tabletop Electronic Devices to guests
  • drives sales with suggestive selling techniques
  • writes and repeats guests' orders to ensure accuracy
  • accommodates special needs of guests such as booster chairs, high chairs, and other seating requests
  • may serve guests occasionally in host/hostess or carside to-go server roles
  • performs general utility functions as requested by management

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location