Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Medical insurance
mental health services
401k plan
growth opportunities
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Whiskey Cake is a vibrant and community-focused restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional hospitality through genuine human connection. As a well-established dining destination, Whiskey Cake offers a warm, inviting environment where the art of hospitality goes beyond simply serving food and drinks. Its philosophy centers on being 'in the people business,' cultivating memorable experiences through thoughtful service and a deep understanding of guests' needs. This approach fosters not just satisfaction but a lasting impact that drives repeat patronage and builds a loyal customer base. The establishment is renowned for its emphasis on sourcing local ingredients, sustainable practices, and offering a menu that reflects these values, including craft cocktails and a dedication to quality and creativity in its offerings.
The role of Server at Whiskey Cake is integral to the restaurant's mission of connecting with guests on a personal level and delivering a service experience that is both engaging and efficient. This position requires a dynamic and outgoing personality, someone who thrives on social interaction and has the emotional intelligence to read and respond to guests' cues effortlessly. Ideal candidates are not only knowledgeable about the menu items and craft cocktail offerings but are also passionate storytellers who can articulate the origins of ingredients, the techniques behind the dishes, and the unique aspects of the restaurant's philosophy. This storytelling enriches the dining experience, making it memorable and distinctive.
Servers at Whiskey Cake are expected to be highly adaptable and resourceful, capable of thinking quickly and managing the pace of a busy restaurant environment with grace. A strong sense of urgency, combined with initiative and a competitive spirit, drives them to exceed expectations and contribute positively to the team dynamic. These professionals use persuasion tactfully to guide the guest experience, creating an atmosphere where customers feel valued and well-cared for without feeling pressured. The position encourages growth and development, with multiple pathways for advancement within the company.
In addition to fostering an enjoyable workplace, Whiskey Cake supports its employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance for hourly workers meeting the eligibility criteria, free access to mental health services, and a 401k plan available after one year of service for qualifying employees. This investment in the well-being and professional growth of team members underscores the restaurant’s commitment to being a great employer in the hospitality industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned servers who bring at least two years of upscale dining experience and a passion for food and beverage craftsmanship, specifically in craft cocktails and whiskey. High-volume service experience is preferred, as is a genuine love for food and even an appreciation for unique culinary elements like bacon. Whiskey Cake’s environment is fast-paced and stimulating, making it a perfect workplace for those who want to thrive in a high-energy setting while delivering top-tier customer service.
The role of Server at Whiskey Cake is integral to the restaurant's mission of connecting with guests on a personal level and delivering a service experience that is both engaging and efficient. This position requires a dynamic and outgoing personality, someone who thrives on social interaction and has the emotional intelligence to read and respond to guests' cues effortlessly. Ideal candidates are not only knowledgeable about the menu items and craft cocktail offerings but are also passionate storytellers who can articulate the origins of ingredients, the techniques behind the dishes, and the unique aspects of the restaurant's philosophy. This storytelling enriches the dining experience, making it memorable and distinctive.
Servers at Whiskey Cake are expected to be highly adaptable and resourceful, capable of thinking quickly and managing the pace of a busy restaurant environment with grace. A strong sense of urgency, combined with initiative and a competitive spirit, drives them to exceed expectations and contribute positively to the team dynamic. These professionals use persuasion tactfully to guide the guest experience, creating an atmosphere where customers feel valued and well-cared for without feeling pressured. The position encourages growth and development, with multiple pathways for advancement within the company.
In addition to fostering an enjoyable workplace, Whiskey Cake supports its employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance for hourly workers meeting the eligibility criteria, free access to mental health services, and a 401k plan available after one year of service for qualifying employees. This investment in the well-being and professional growth of team members underscores the restaurant’s commitment to being a great employer in the hospitality industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned servers who bring at least two years of upscale dining experience and a passion for food and beverage craftsmanship, specifically in craft cocktails and whiskey. High-volume service experience is preferred, as is a genuine love for food and even an appreciation for unique culinary elements like bacon. Whiskey Cake’s environment is fast-paced and stimulating, making it a perfect workplace for those who want to thrive in a high-energy setting while delivering top-tier customer service.
Job Requirements
- Minimum two years of upscale service experience
- Ability to work efficiently in high-volume, fast-paced settings
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must love food and have interest in culinary knowledge
- Availability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Must participate in E-Verify employment eligibility verification
Job Qualifications
- Two years of upscale service experience preferred
- Knowledge of craft cocktails and whiskey preferred
- Experience in high-volume restaurant settings preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Passion for food with deep knowledge encouraged
- Ability to persuade and engage guests effectively
- Flexibility and adaptability in fast-paced environments
Job Duties
- Greet and interact with guests in a warm and engaging manner
- Provide detailed information about menu items, sourcing, and preparation techniques
- Manage high-volume service efficiently while maintaining quality and attention to detail
- Guide guests through the dining experience with confidence and persuasive communication
- Adapt quickly to changing situations and work effectively under pressure
- Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery
- Maintain a strong sense of urgency and team spirit throughout shifts
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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