WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
holiday time off
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts

Job Description

Wolfgang Puck Catering is a renowned foodservice company specializing in premier catering and hospitality services. Located at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center in Chicago, Illinois, Wolfgang Puck Catering is part of the larger Compass Group, a global leader in foodservice management. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional culinary experiences complemented by outstanding service, and it is committed to recruiting individuals who are passionate about hospitality and dedicated to creating memorable moments for clients and guests. Wolfgang Puck Catering embraces diversity and fosters a culture of mentorship, growth, and internal promotion, valuing traits such as passion, flexibility, and a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Two years of previous serving experience preferred
  • ability to work full-time or part-time schedules including Monday through Saturday and some weekends
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • knowledge of safe food handling practices
  • ability to maintain a clean and safe workspace
  • ability to operate relevant dining room equipment
  • willingness to adhere to company policies including wearing protective gloves and slip-resistant shoes
  • ability to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • minimum of two years serving experience preferred
  • strong customer service and communication skills
  • knowledge of food handling and sanitation standards
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members

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 safe food handling and sanitation standards
  • advise guests on menu items and accommodate dietary requests
  • communicate with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy and special accommodations
  • collect tickets and adhere to proper cash-handling procedures
  • maintain a clean, safe, and neat environment in the dining area
  • address guest complaints promptly and professionally
  • ensure dining room setup prior to and after service
  • operate equipment like fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells, and coffee machines
  • collaborate with other departments during special events and functions
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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