Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $9.75 - $16.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Split Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Training and Development
Job Description
Spare Time Entertainment is a leading entertainment and dining company known for providing a comprehensive recreational experience that combines food, fun, and social engagement. Their establishments typically feature a dynamic mix of entertainment options ranging from bowling, arcade games, and laser tag to dining experiences designed to satisfy a variety of tastes. The company focuses on creating a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy quality food, beverages, and entertainment all under one roof. As an established venue in the entertainment industry, Spare Time Entertainment prides itself on outstanding customer service and a vibrant environment that fosters both family-friendly and group-focused outings.
The role of a server at Spare Time Entertainment is crucial to ensuring guests have an exceptional experience from the moment they arrive until they leave. This position involves much more than just taking orders and delivering food; it is about embodying the company’s "Steps of Service," which emphasizes attentiveness, knowledge, and proactive guest engagement. Servers are expected to be well-versed in the menu, capable of making tailored suggestions to guests, and familiar with the venue’s features and events to enhance the experience. Managing guest needs across assigned sections with care and professionalism is key, including monitoring alcohol consumption responsibly in compliance with company and legal standards.
In addition to serving guests, servers at Spare Time Entertainment are tasked with maintaining cleanliness and order in their working areas, including assisting with food preparation if necessary and adhering to all food safety regulations. This holistic approach ensures that the restaurant not only provides excellent food but does so within a safe and compliant framework. The role also includes operational duties such as handling POS transactions accurately, performing opening and closing duties of shifts, and managing inventory communications with supervisors. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy multitasking while delivering top-tier customer service. By joining Spare Time Entertainment as a server, employees are part of a team dedicated to creating memorable experiences for guests, contributing to a lively, well-run entertainment venue that values both quality and fun.
The role of a server at Spare Time Entertainment is crucial to ensuring guests have an exceptional experience from the moment they arrive until they leave. This position involves much more than just taking orders and delivering food; it is about embodying the company’s "Steps of Service," which emphasizes attentiveness, knowledge, and proactive guest engagement. Servers are expected to be well-versed in the menu, capable of making tailored suggestions to guests, and familiar with the venue’s features and events to enhance the experience. Managing guest needs across assigned sections with care and professionalism is key, including monitoring alcohol consumption responsibly in compliance with company and legal standards.
In addition to serving guests, servers at Spare Time Entertainment are tasked with maintaining cleanliness and order in their working areas, including assisting with food preparation if necessary and adhering to all food safety regulations. This holistic approach ensures that the restaurant not only provides excellent food but does so within a safe and compliant framework. The role also includes operational duties such as handling POS transactions accurately, performing opening and closing duties of shifts, and managing inventory communications with supervisors. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy multitasking while delivering top-tier customer service. By joining Spare Time Entertainment as a server, employees are part of a team dedicated to creating memorable experiences for guests, contributing to a lively, well-run entertainment venue that values both quality and fun.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in customer service or food service preferred
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to follow health and safety guidelines
- Reliable and punctual
- Basic math skills for handling transactions
Job Qualifications
- Strong customer service skills
- Knowledge of food safety and quality regulations
- Ability to operate POS systems
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- Basic knowledge of alcohol service laws and policies
- Willingness to maintain certifications
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Duties
- Serve guests utilizing Spare Time Entertainment’s Steps of Service
- Demonstrate knowledge of the menu, with the ability to make suggestions
- Promote knowledge of the location’s features and upcoming events
- Patrol assigned section to respond to guest’s needs and take action to correct any problems
- Always review guest’s identification and monitors alcohol consumption, adhering strictly to the Spare Time Entertainment Policy, state policy and law
- Help with food preparation, when necessary
- Adhere to all food safety and quality regulations
- Assist with waste control
- Confidently operate the POS System making accurate transactions while ringing orders, providing guests their bill, collecting payments, and making change
- Provide all required complimentary shift paperwork with settlement in a consistent and organized manner
- Complete shift opening and closing duties
- Observe and assist in preparing unoccupied tables for guests by wiping surface top, removing debris, and ensure seats are clean and orderly
- Maintain clean equipment and working areas by following the restaurant’s preventative maintenance programs and in accordance with Local, State, and Federal Health Department Codes
- Keep products and areas organized and restocked as needed
- Communicate any inventory shortages to supervisor
- Maintain current certifications required by State and those offered by Spare Time Entertainment
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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