Server

Los Angeles, CA, USA|

Job Overview

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

uniform provided

Job Description

Cipriani is a renowned hospitality establishment known for delivering exceptional dining experiences characterized by elegance and impeccable service. Recognized globally for its commitment to quality and sophistication, Cipriani sets industry standards in fine dining and hospitality. The company prides itself on creating a luxurious and welcoming environment, where guests enjoy expertly curated menus alongside outstanding customer service. As a leader in the hospitality sector, Cipriani continuously seeks passionate and skilled individuals who can uphold its prestigious reputation and contribute to an unforgettable guest experience.

The server position at Cipriani is a vital role responsible for ensuring that every guest receives a seamless and memorable dining encounter. This role demands an individual who is highly organized, attentive, and hospitality-focused, capable of delivering professional and courteous service with a personal touch. As a server, you will expertly guide guests through intricate menus, recommend food and beverage pairings including fine wines, and manage orders efficiently via the POS system. The position requires a blend of technical knowledge in fine dining etiquette, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. Employees in this role are expected to maintain a polished appearance and embody the grace and professionalism that reflect Cipriani’s esteemed brand.

This is a full-time position, ideally suited for candidates with experience in upscale restaurant settings who are passionate about delivering exceptional hospitality. The role offers opportunities for career growth within the company and provides an engaging work atmosphere with a focus on teamwork and excellence. Those who join Cipriani as servers will be part of a distinguished team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service, contributing positively to guests' experiences and the company's success.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience as a server in fine dining or upscale restaurant settings
Ability to maneuver through crowded dining areas gracefully
Capability to lift and carry trays, plates, and glassware weighing up to a certain threshold
Comfort wearing designated uniform and appropriate footwear for long periods of standing
Clear and articulate speech
Active listening skills
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Additional training or certification in food service, hospitality, or sommelier studies preferred
Previous experience as a server in fine dining or upscale restaurant settings
Extensive knowledge of fine dining etiquette, service procedures, and wine service
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage guests in a friendly and polished manner
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering flawless service with precision and grace
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and multitask under pressure
Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

Greet guests warmly upon arrival and escort them to their tables with elegance and courtesy
Present menus and provide detailed descriptions of dishes, including ingredients, cooking methods, and recommendations
Offer wine and beverage recommendations and assist with pairing selections to enhance the dining experience
Take accurate food and beverage orders from guests and enter them into the POS system promptly
Ensure all orders are transmitted to the kitchen and bar accurately and in a timely manner
Serve food and beverages to guests with precision and attention to detail, adhering to established service standards
Maintain impeccably set tables, including replacing linens, flatware, and glassware as needed