Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.00 - $26.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription coverage
Life insurance
long-term disability
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
Dining Discounts
Education programs
training programs
Job Description
E3 Co. Restaurant Group is a reputable hospitality company known for operating exceptional dining establishments that emphasize quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Their dedication to creating memorable dining experiences, fostering positive work environments, and prioritizing core values such as safety, respect, and work-life balance has established them as a leader in the restaurant industry. One of their most celebrated establishments is the Lobster Shop, located on Ruston Way in Tacoma, Washington. This premier waterfront restaurant has been a beloved local fixture since its opening in 1981, attracting both locals and visitors with its stunning views of Mount Rainier and the Olympic Mountains, exceptional service, and an inviting atmosphere.
The Lobster Shop specializes in fresh Pacific Northwest seafood, Prime Dry-Aged Steaks, and iconic lobster dishes that are thoughtfully prepared using high quality ingredients. Complementing their cuisine is an extensive selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails, all aimed at delivering an unrivaled dining experience. In 2023, the restaurant underwent a significant renovation to elevate its look and refresh the dining ambiance while maintaining the warm, welcoming vibe that guests have cherished for decades. This update reflects E3 Co. Restaurant Group's commitment to innovation and excellence while honoring its rich legacy.
The Server Assistant role at the Lobster Shop is designed for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to a high energy, high volume dining environment. Server Assistants play a critical role in supporting the service team to ensure every guest enjoys a seamless and delightful meal experience. The position demands flexibility, energy, and strong interpersonal skills as Server Assistants are responsible for running food, maintaining tables, clearing and resetting them efficiently, assisting servers when needed, and engaging with guests in a friendly and professional manner.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values integrity, accountability, and teamwork. Employees at E3 Co. Restaurant Group are encouraged to take ownership of their roles, develop stage presence, and uphold the company’s commitment to excellence in every interaction. The Server Assistant role offers a starting pay of $17.33 per hour plus tips, with an average total earning potential between $20 and $26 per hour. The position requires availability to work weekends and a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a bustling restaurant environment, making it ideal for those who thrive in dynamic settings and enjoy being on their feet throughout their shifts.
E3 Co. Restaurant Group also prioritizes employee well-being through comprehensive benefits including health insurance options, paid time off, retirement plans with company match, commuter benefits, employee assistance, dining discounts, and opportunities for education and training programs. These benefits support both the personal and professional growth of team members, reinforcing the company’s dedication to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace. Overall, this role offers an excellent path for individuals looking to build a career in the hospitality industry while working for a respected company with a strong presence in the Pacific Northwest.
The Lobster Shop specializes in fresh Pacific Northwest seafood, Prime Dry-Aged Steaks, and iconic lobster dishes that are thoughtfully prepared using high quality ingredients. Complementing their cuisine is an extensive selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails, all aimed at delivering an unrivaled dining experience. In 2023, the restaurant underwent a significant renovation to elevate its look and refresh the dining ambiance while maintaining the warm, welcoming vibe that guests have cherished for decades. This update reflects E3 Co. Restaurant Group's commitment to innovation and excellence while honoring its rich legacy.
The Server Assistant role at the Lobster Shop is designed for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to a high energy, high volume dining environment. Server Assistants play a critical role in supporting the service team to ensure every guest enjoys a seamless and delightful meal experience. The position demands flexibility, energy, and strong interpersonal skills as Server Assistants are responsible for running food, maintaining tables, clearing and resetting them efficiently, assisting servers when needed, and engaging with guests in a friendly and professional manner.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values integrity, accountability, and teamwork. Employees at E3 Co. Restaurant Group are encouraged to take ownership of their roles, develop stage presence, and uphold the company’s commitment to excellence in every interaction. The Server Assistant role offers a starting pay of $17.33 per hour plus tips, with an average total earning potential between $20 and $26 per hour. The position requires availability to work weekends and a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a bustling restaurant environment, making it ideal for those who thrive in dynamic settings and enjoy being on their feet throughout their shifts.
E3 Co. Restaurant Group also prioritizes employee well-being through comprehensive benefits including health insurance options, paid time off, retirement plans with company match, commuter benefits, employee assistance, dining discounts, and opportunities for education and training programs. These benefits support both the personal and professional growth of team members, reinforcing the company’s dedication to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace. Overall, this role offers an excellent path for individuals looking to build a career in the hospitality industry while working for a respected company with a strong presence in the Pacific Northwest.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 to 2 years in a high volume restaurant
- able to work on feet for extended periods
- able to sustain high energy activities for long periods
- able to lift 50 pounds
- able to carry full cocktail and large oval trays safely and consistently
- regular reliable predictable attendance
- related training or job experience demonstrating knowledge and skills
- minimum 18 years of age
- willing to be held accountable for actions
- must have stage presence
Job Qualifications
- Minimum 1 to 2 years in a high volume restaurant
- food and beverage knowledge
- hospitality and service skills
- flexible schedule including weekend availability
- ability to take ownership of work and be accountable
- stage presence at all times
Job Duties
- Running food
- ongoing table maintenance
- clearing and resetting of tables
- assisting service team as needed
- engaging guests
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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