Job Overview

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Benefits

Paid Time Off
employee discount
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
401k

Job Description

Copeland's of New Orleans is a celebrated restaurant that has garnered multiple prestigious accolades, including the 2026 Best of Jefferson Parish awards. The establishment proudly holds Gold awards for Best All-Around Restaurant and Best Brunch, as well as Silver awards for Best Happy Hour and Best Catering. These recognitions underscore Copeland's commitment to delivering exceptional food, hospitality, and dining experiences to its guests every single day. Founded in 1983, Copeland's has grown from a family-run legacy into a renowned name in the food industry, known for its passion, pride, and integrity in offering made-from-scratch dishes crafted with the freshest local ingredients. Beyond being just another dining spot, Copeland's stands as a beacon of culinary excellence and community connection, emphasizing a culture where tradition meets innovation in a fun and rewarding environment.

Joining Copeland's means becoming a vital part of a dedicated team that values energy, guest-focused service, and personal growth. The company refers to its employees as the "Krewe," highlighting a sense of camaraderie and family spirit within the workplace. Copeland's supports its team members with a range of top-tier benefits designed to enhance their work-life balance, financial well-being, and overall job satisfaction. These benefits include paid time off, employee discounts on shift meals, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance plans, employee and family assistance programs, and a 401K plan for long-term financial security. The hiring process is known to be fast and straightforward, reflecting the company's commitment to bringing enthusiastic talent onboard quickly and efficiently.

The role at Copeland's requires individuals who have proven restaurant serving experience and possess strong skills such as attentiveness, patience with guests, teamwork, and a friendly, upbeat attitude. Responsibility, trustworthiness, and a strict attention to cleanliness and safety are also paramount. The company is also open to individuals who are eager to learn and grow through training and development programs. Employees are recognized and celebrated regularly through award programs based on performance and sales, ensuring that hard work does not go unnoticed.

Copeland's promotes flexible scheduling to accommodate the unique needs of its employees, further emphasizing its commitment to fostering a supportive and enjoyable work environment. Financial incentives are also available through growth opportunities that allow team members to increase their earnings. Overall, working at Copeland's offers more than a job – it provides a chance to be a part of a family-oriented culture that values each employee and strives to create memorable dining experiences for every guest.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a restaurant serving role
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Good physical stamina for standing and walking for extended periods
  • Basic math and POS system proficiency
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to cleanliness and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • Proven restaurant serving experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Friendly and upbeat attitude
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
  • Willingness to learn and adapt

Job Duties

  • Greet and serve guests with friendliness and professionalism
  • Take and accurately enter orders using the POS system
  • Ensure food and beverages are delivered promptly and correctly
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the dining area
  • Collaborate effectively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service
  • Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints politely
  • Participate in training and development programs to improve skills

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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