Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $8.50 - $14.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedules
Discounted meals
Closed Holidays
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Career growth opportunities
Awards and recognition program
Paid vacation
Performance Based Pay
Referral Bonus
Wellness Program
Industry leading 401(k) match program

Job Description

This company is a well-established restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences to its guests. Known for its lively atmosphere and commitment to high-quality food and beverage service, the restaurant has built a reputation as a favorite destination for diners seeking a fun and personalized experience. The establishment operates with a focus on energetic and attentive service, ensuring that every guest feels valued and well cared for throughout their visit. With a team-oriented environment and an emphasis on professionalism, the restaurant fosters a culture where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and grow within the industry.

The Server position at this restaurant is a pivotal role. Servers are the frontline employees interacting with guests more than any other staff members. Their primary responsibility is to provide fast, energetic, and friendly service, creating a memorable dining experience for all patrons. This role demands a strong knowledge of the menu, including food and beverage items, as servers must be able to answer questions and make recommendations confidently and accurately. Additionally, servers are expected to work efficiently under pressure, balancing multiple tables at once, and responding promptly to guest needs.

Beyond basic serving duties, servers are also responsible for performing various side work assignments such as opening and closing tasks, as well as shift change duties that ensure the smooth operation of the restaurant. These duties are assigned by shift leaders or management and must be completed thoroughly and on schedule. Attention to safety protocols, accuracy in order delivery, and maintaining a professional demeanor are essential competencies for success in this role.

This position requires physical stamina as employees will be standing, walking, and carrying items throughout their shifts. The work environment varies from cooler temperatures in freezers to warmer conditions in the kitchen, and noise levels can be high due to the dynamic restaurant setting. The ability to maintain focus and composure in such an environment is critical. Additionally, employees are expected to adhere strictly to company policies, including those related to drug, alcohol, and smoking.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and some experience in a related field, but training is provided for the right applicants. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, are important, as is a basic understanding of math to handle transactions. This role offers more than just a job; it presents an opportunity to join a team that values career growth and recognizes outstanding performance. Benefits include flexible schedules, discounted meals, closed holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid vacation, referral bonuses, wellness programs, and access to a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. The restaurant is committed to supporting its employees’ well-being and professional development. This server position is full-time and provides a career pathway in the hospitality and service industry with a competitive pay structure based on performance and experience.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • One to three months related experience and/or training
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
  • Ability to read, write, and understand written and spoken English
  • Basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Willingness to adhere to company policies including drug, alcohol, and smoking regulations

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • One to three months related experience and/or training
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
  • Ability to read, write, and understand written and spoken English
  • Basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uncomplicated instructions
  • Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professionalism and reliability

Job Duties

  • Serve all guests with interest, speed, and attention to detail according to our service standards
  • Ensure timely delivery of food and drink orders quickly and courteously to guest
  • Be prepared to supply guests with information about your restaurant and the company
  • Perform opening, running, shift change and closing duties including side work as assigned by management or shift leaders
  • Complete side work duties posted and verified by manager or shift leader
  • Maintain professionalism by never complaining about guests or discussing tips
  • Demonstrate skills in quality, quantity, safety, punctuality, and work attendance

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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