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Waiter (Waitress)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Voluntary benefits including pet insurance and legal services

Job Description

Fogo de Chao - Dunwoody is a renowned Brazilian steakhouse located in Dunwoody, GA, known for its authentic Southern Brazilian cuisine and exceptional dining experience. As an established restaurant in the hospitality industry, Fogo de Chao prides itself on delivering high-quality service, an extensive menu featuring premium meats, and an inviting ambiance. The restaurant emphasizes a passion for food and customer satisfaction, creating memorable dining moments for their patrons. With a commitment to excellence and a friendly team environment, Fogo de Chao offers a workplace where employees can thrive and grow their skills in the foodservice industry. The establishment is dedicated to inclusive hiring practices and is recognized as an Equal Opportunity & E Verify Employer. Employment opportunities include both full-time and part-time positions, accommodating various schedules and promoting a balanced work-life dynamic.

The role of a waiter or waitress at Fogo de Chao - Dunwoody is crucial to the restaurant's success in delivering an extraordinary dining experience. Individuals in this position are responsible for guiding guests through their meals, offering knowledgeable explanations of the menu, and ensuring that every patron feels valued and attended to throughout their visit. Wait staff members must be capable of thinking on their feet and handling unexpected situations or customer concerns with patience and professionalism. Learning the menu thoroughly, including daily specials and unique dishes, is an essential aspect of the job to effectively educate and advise customers. Waiters and waitresses also play a significant role in upholding the restaurant's standard of service by working collaboratively as part of a team to maintain smooth operations. Physical stamina is necessary, as the job requires standing for long periods, moving quickly, and lifting objects up to 25 pounds.

Fogo de Chao values staff members who embody enthusiasm, a problem-solving mindset, and a dedication to guest satisfaction. This role offers opportunities to grow in the hospitality field, with access to comprehensive benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Even part-time positions receive valuable benefits such as minimum essential health coverage, life insurance, and voluntary insurance options. At Fogo de Chao - Dunwoody, waiters and waitresses are integral to creating the warm, hospitable atmosphere that the restaurant is known for, making it an excellent environment for individuals passionate about customer service and the culinary arts to advance their careers.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to transport objects up to 25 lbs
  • Must be able to stand for long periods
  • Must be able to work at a quick pace
  • Must be available to work weekends and holidays
  • Willingness to learn and continually update menu knowledge
  • Must handle customer complaints with patience and grace

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a restaurant or foodservice preferably
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well as a team member
  • Quick thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with dining etiquette and service standards

Job Duties

  • Educate patrons on the menu
  • Guide customers through their meal
  • Provide a memorable dining experience
  • Handle complaints with patience and grace
  • Learn and continually update knowledge of the menu and specials
  • Transport objects up to 25 lbs
  • Stand for long periods and work at a quick pace

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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