Wait Staff Tipped

Sodexo Live is a global leader in the food service and facilities management industry, known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Operating in various sectors including corporate, education, healthcare, and sports and leisure, Sodexo Live delivers integrated solutions that enhance the daily experiences of clients and employees alike. With a focus on improving quality of life and fostering sustainable progress within the communities it serves, Sodexo Live stands out as a company that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all its team members.

This particular role is for a Wait Staff Tipped position based at Descanso Gardens. This is a part-time employment opportunity with a pay rate of $17.81 per hour. The workdays and shifts vary and require open availability, with further details provided during the interview process. The role is designed for individuals who are passionate about providing excellent customer service, particularly in a fast-paced food service environment. It involves engaging directly with customers, serving a variety of freshly made menu items, and ensuring an enjoyable dining experience.

As a Wait Staff Tipped team member at Sodexo Live, you will be responsible for greeting and seating guests, presenting menus, sharing specials, and making knowledgeable recommendations. You will take and relay orders to the kitchen while ensuring accuracy and attentiveness. Quality control is also a key aspect of this role, as you will verify that all served dishes are appetizing and meet presentation standards. Customer needs and feedback must be addressed promptly and professionally to exceed their expectations.

The role demands physical stamina as it requires standing or walking for extended periods, sometimes exceeding eight hours per shift, as well as frequently lifting up to 35 pounds and occasionally moving up to 50 pounds. The ability to perform repetitive motions and use hands dexterously is also important. Sodexo Live supports its employees with a flexible and supportive work environment, access to ongoing training and career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401k plans, and employee discount programs.

At its core, the company fosters a culture where every employee is valued and respected. Sodexo Live promotes diversity and inclusion, ensuring that team members from all backgrounds feel welcome and empowered. The company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair treatment and support for all its employees. In addition, specific site locations may offer unique benefits such as free shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and support for public transportation or parking. By joining Sodexo Live as a Wait Staff Tipped, you become part of a globally respected organization that values your individuality and offers a rewarding career path with meaningful impact.