Server - Oven & Shaker

SSP America is a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations such as airports and train stations, known for providing high-quality service and exceptional dining experiences to travelers around the globe. Operating in the Portland International Airport, SSP America manages a diverse portfolio of popular restaurant brands including Deschutes Brewery, Hopworks Urban Brewery, Juliett, Good Coffee, Oven & Shaker, among others. These uniquely branded establishments are celebrated for their handcrafted beverages and delicious food offerings, attracting a wide variety of guests including business travelers, tourists, and local patrons.

As a full-time Server within SSP America's Portland International Airport restaurants, you will play a critical role in delivering excellent customer service. This position offers hourly pay starting at $16.30 plus tips and involves working closing shifts with set schedules. Servers are expected to have open weekend availability to meet the dynamic demands of the airport dining environment. To support ease of commute, employees receive a free monthly TriMet pass or free parking.

As a Server, your primary responsibility is to engage guests warmly and efficiently, making them feel welcomed while expertly guiding them through the menu. Your knowledge of the handcrafted beverages and food allows you to be a suggestive seller, enhancing guests' dining experience and increasing sales. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, maintaining accuracy and professionalism while inputting guest orders into the point of sale system and handling transactions correctly. Proper setup and cleanliness of the restaurant area are essential duties that you consistently uphold to meet health and safety standards.

Additionally, this role requires strict adherence to all State, Federal, and Corporate liquor regulations, especially regarding the responsible serving of alcoholic beverages. You will be vigilant in ensuring that alcohol is not served to minors or intoxicated guests. Beyond serving, you will assist with general cleaning tasks using standard products as assigned to maintain a clean and safe environment for guests and team members.

Joining SSP America as a Server provides not only a stable employment opportunity but also the chance for career advancement within one of the industry's renowned companies. The company values equal employment opportunities and fosters an inclusive work culture where all employees are treated fairly regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations are made available during the application and interview process to ensure all candidates can participate fully.

This role is ideal for individuals with at least one year of serving experience who are eager to deliver outstanding service in a vibrant airport environment. SSP America encourages motivated candidates to apply and become part of a respected team that values quality, professionalism, and guest satisfaction.