Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.75
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
flexible schedule

Job Description

Island Prime is a distinguished full-service restaurant located on Harbor Island, renowned for offering premiere seafood and steaks alongside spectacular panoramic views of the San Diego Bay. The establishment prides itself on an extensive wine list and a commitment to providing a memorable dining experience every night. With its prime location and exquisite menu, Island Prime attracts both locals and visitors seeking top-quality cuisine in an elegant setting. The sophisticated ambiance and attentive service make it a premier destination for fine dining in the San Diego area.\n\nThe Server role at Island Prime is an integral part of delivering excellent customer service and enhancing guest satisfaction. As a Server, you will be responsible for greeting guests warmly and acknowledging their presence with a friendly smile, creating a welcoming atmosphere from the moment they arrive. Your duties will include offering beverage, wine, and cocktail recommendations while ensuring that you verify guests' legal drinking age whenever necessary. Staying well-informed about menu items, daily specials, and allergy information is vital to accurately assist guests and provide appropriate recommendations. You will take beverage and food orders, enter them accurately into the POS system, and monitor guest needs throughout their dining experience, including refilling drinks and clearing plates promptly.\n\nThe role demands constant communication with guests to anticipate their needs and respond politely and professionally to any requests. Efficiently processing various payment methods, including credit cards, cash, and gift cards, is part of the responsibilities, along with maintaining a cash bank if required. Additionally, you will be expected to keep service stations well-stocked and orderly, comply with safety and sanitation standards, and adhere strictly to company policies and procedures. This position offers an hourly pay rate of $17.75 and requires working in a high-energy environment during evenings, weekends, and holidays. It is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about providing exceptional dining experiences. Island Prime values teamwork, attention to detail, and professionalism, making this role ideal for those who can maintain a positive attitude while managing multiple tasks efficiently.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a server role
  • Ability to lift 15 to 30 lbs
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong communication skills
  • Capability to handle payment transactions accurately
  • Compliance with safety and sanitation standards
  • Professional personal appearance and hygiene

Job Qualifications

  • Able to work in a high energy and fast paced work environment
  • Requires a good sense of prioritization and organizational skills
  • Able to multi-task while maintaining a sense of urgency
  • Accuracy and high attention to detail
  • Able to project a friendly and helpful attitude
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Weekends, holidays and evenings required
  • High standard of personal appearance and hygiene
  • Working knowledge of spirits, beer and wine including brand names and garnishes

Job Duties

  • Greet and acknowledge every guest with a friendly smile and introduce yourself
  • Offer beverage, wine and cocktail recommendations
  • Check identification to verify guests are of legal drinking age
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all menu items and daily specials
  • Be aware of allergy information on menu items
  • Make food and beverage recommendations and answer all related inquiries
  • Take beverage and food orders and enter orders in the POS system
  • Communicate regularly with guests and anticipate needs such as refill drinks and clear plates
  • Respond promptly to guest requests in a polite and professional fashion
  • Process guest payments including credit card, cash and gift card transactions
  • Maintain a cash bank, if required
  • Keep service stations stocked and prepared to ensure an efficient service
  • Maintain clean and orderly service areas and complete side work duties
  • Comply with established safety and sanitation standards
  • Adhere to company policies and standard procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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