Compass Group

WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL TIME)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $22.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

shift meal
paid parking
uniforms
Paid Time Off
401k
internal employee referral bonus

Job Description

Turkish Lounge, located at 1 Saarinen Circle, Terminal B, Sterling, VA, is a distinctive dining destination known for offering authentic Turkish cuisine in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. As part of the hospitality industry, Turkish Lounge prides itself on delivering exceptional service and a memorable dining experience for its guests. The establishment operates within a bustling airport terminal setting, providing both travelers and visitors with a taste of traditional flavors and hospitality excellence. The restaurant emphasizes quality, professionalism, and a customer-centric approach, which is reflected in every facet of its operations, from menu offerings to staff interactions.\n\nThe position available is... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior hospitality experience preferred
  • ability to communicate effectively
  • customer service orientation
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • basic math skills
  • availability to work full time with a flexible schedule
  • ability to follow food safety and sanitation protocols
  • ability to handle cash transactions
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior hospitality experience preferred
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to work flexible hours including early mornings
  • ability to maintain professionalism and customer service orientation
  • basic math skills for handling cash transactions
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • knowledge of menu items and ingredients preferred
  • ability to work as part of a team and independently
  • patience and problem-solving skills

Job Duties

  • Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room
  • take food and beverage orders efficiently following established steps of service
  • deliver food promptly and professionally while maintaining food handling and sanitation standards
  • demonstrate complete understanding of menu items and ingredients and advise guests on appropriate food and drink combinations
  • communicate with kitchen staff to ensure orders are delivered correctly and special requests accommodated
  • exhibit exceptional communication skills and maintain patience and flexibility with guests and staff
  • collect tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures
  • promote a clean, safe and neat environment for guests
  • maintain confidentiality of personal or medical information
  • promptly address complaints or issues and relay information to supervisor
  • ensure dining room is properly set up before and after service periods and meets sanitation standards
  • operate various equipment including fire extinguishers and beverage machines
  • assist staff during special events and perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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