Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.50 - $26.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
overtime pay

Job Description

This company is a reputable player in the restaurant industry, known for delivering exceptional dining experiences through its commitment to quality food and customer service. Operating multiple restaurant brands, the organization prides itself on creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for guests while maintaining high standards of hygiene and operational efficiency. The employer values employees who embody team spirit and possess a strong dedication to customer satisfaction, ensuring each guest feels valued and well catered to during their visit. The company offers competitive wages ranging from $16.50 to $26.50 per hour, structured based on various factors including restaurant brand, experience, education, geography, applicable minimum wage, unit volume, hours worked, and potential overtime pay. This range presents an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals seeking growth within the food service sector.

The role in focus is a customer-facing position designed for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments such as high-volume restaurants. The position primarily involves greeting customers warmly, taking and serving food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently, and maintaining a clean and orderly dining area. Employees in this role are vital in delivering the company's service standards, applying suggestive selling techniques to enhance customer experience, and ensuring guests' needs are met from arrival until departure. The job demands a flexible and reliable team player capable of handling the physical aspects of the job, such as moving throughout the workspace and carrying trays up to 25 pounds. Additionally, employees must adhere to health regulations and company policies to uphold food safety and service quality.

Key responsibilities include greeting and seating customers in the order they arrive, preparing appetizers, desserts, and beverages, managing payment transactions in line with cash handling protocols, and resolving any guest complaints by escalating issues to management when necessary. The role also involves periodic assistance to other team members and participating in cleaning and stocking duties to maintain operational efficiency. This comprehensive set of duties ensures that employees contribute to an exceptional and seamless dining experience. The company values communication skills and the ability to observe details, such as differentiating monetary denominations and ensuring the proper presentation of food and drinks. Previous experience in a high-volume restaurant is preferred, aiming to maintain service continuity and customer satisfaction under busy conditions. Overall, the role offers an exciting pathway for individuals passionate about hospitality, looking to develop their career in a supportive and well-structured environment.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to observe and differentiate between monetary denominations
  • must be able to observe and ensure product is prepared and presented in accordance with company requirements
  • ability to communicate with guests
  • flexible and reliable
  • team player
  • must have sufficient mobility to move or operate in work area
  • lifts and carries food trays weighing up to 25lbs
  • must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
  • minimum of 1 year experience in a high volume restaurant preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to communicate with guests
  • flexible and reliable
  • team player
  • must have sufficient mobility to move or operate in work area
  • lifts and carries food trays weighing up to 25lbs
  • must meet any state, county or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
  • minimum of 1 year experience in a high volume restaurant preferred

Job Duties

  • Greet all customers, apply suggestive selling techniques, record orders, ensure prompt placement of orders, follow up to ensure guest satisfaction, remove unneeded dishes and utensils
  • prepare appetizers, desserts and beverages for customers
  • greet and seat customers in the order in which they arrive and introduce feature of the day
  • collect payment from customers in accordance with established cash handling procedures
  • clear remaining items from tables, clean and preset tables
  • perform cleaning and stocking duties as assigned
  • periodically assist other service personnel
  • resolve guest complaints and notify management of any complaints received

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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