
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.00 - $19.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Site-specific benefits
Job Description
Sodexo Live is a global leader in food services and facilities management, operating with a mission to create a better everyday life for everyone. At Sodexo Live, the focus is on delivering high-quality service that enhances the experiences of both customers and employees. They provide integrated solutions including food service, catering, and facility management to diverse clients worldwide. Sodexo's commitment to social, economic, and environmental progress makes it a trusted partner catering to various industries and communities. Dedicated to fostering a positive workplace culture, Sodexo values each employee, promotes respect, fairness, and encourages individuality. Employees are empowered to contribute their ideas and opinions, helping build a strong, inclusive team environment. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and supports diversity across all levels of the organization. This ensures a welcoming atmosphere where all employees feel valued and respected, adhering to stringent policies against discrimination or harassment.
The Wait Staff Tipped position at the Raleigh Convention Center is a full-time role offering a competitive pay range of $18.00 to $19.00 per hour. This role involves providing attentive, efficient, and professional service to guests by serving a variety of freshly prepared entrees, appetizers, desserts, and beverage items. Working as part of the Sodexo Live team, the Wait Staff will be the face of the dining experience, greeting and seating guests, presenting menus, introducing specials, and making knowledgeable meal and beverage recommendations. Precision and attentiveness are key, as this role requires accurately taking and relaying orders, monitoring guest needs, ensuring food quality and presentation, and handling any concerns with professionalism. The position requires physical stamina including the ability to walk or stand for extended periods, lift items up to 50 pounds occasionally, and perform repetitive motions during varying shifts with open availability preferred. The ideal candidate will be approachable and courteous, ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service, keeping in line with the high standards and client requirements at Sodexo Live.
As a member of this team, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities that can help turn your job into a long-term career. The company offers a flexible, supportive work environment that emphasizes work-life balance and provides a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), discount programs, and potentially site-specific benefits such as free meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation support. Sodexo Live's dedication to employee well-being extends beyond typical benefits, striving to create meaningful and lasting impacts on both employees and the communities served. Joining Sodexo Live as Wait Staff Tipped means taking part in a progressive, purpose-driven company where your contributions count, your personal growth is supported, and each day offers a chance to make a difference.
The Wait Staff Tipped position at the Raleigh Convention Center is a full-time role offering a competitive pay range of $18.00 to $19.00 per hour. This role involves providing attentive, efficient, and professional service to guests by serving a variety of freshly prepared entrees, appetizers, desserts, and beverage items. Working as part of the Sodexo Live team, the Wait Staff will be the face of the dining experience, greeting and seating guests, presenting menus, introducing specials, and making knowledgeable meal and beverage recommendations. Precision and attentiveness are key, as this role requires accurately taking and relaying orders, monitoring guest needs, ensuring food quality and presentation, and handling any concerns with professionalism. The position requires physical stamina including the ability to walk or stand for extended periods, lift items up to 50 pounds occasionally, and perform repetitive motions during varying shifts with open availability preferred. The ideal candidate will be approachable and courteous, ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service, keeping in line with the high standards and client requirements at Sodexo Live.
As a member of this team, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities that can help turn your job into a long-term career. The company offers a flexible, supportive work environment that emphasizes work-life balance and provides a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), discount programs, and potentially site-specific benefits such as free meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation support. Sodexo Live's dedication to employee well-being extends beyond typical benefits, striving to create meaningful and lasting impacts on both employees and the communities served. Joining Sodexo Live as Wait Staff Tipped means taking part in a progressive, purpose-driven company where your contributions count, your personal growth is supported, and each day offers a chance to make a difference.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
- 0 to 1 year related experience
- If applicable, must meet minimum age to serve alcohol per local regulations
- Ability to walk or stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Ability to perform repetitive motions
- Attend scheduled shifts on time with satisfactory regularity
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
- 0 to 1 year related experience
- Ability to work varying shifts with open availability preferred
- Must comply with all local, state alcohol serving laws and training requirements
- Possess or willing to obtain TIPS, TEAM, or equivalent alcohol-service certification
Job Duties
- Greet and seat guests
- Present menus and introduce specials or menu changes
- Provide knowledgeable recommendations on meals, beverages, and wine
- Accurately take and relay orders to the kitchen
- Check all items for quality and completeness
- Monitor guest needs and respond to requests
- Address concerns or complaints with professionalism
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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