Job Location: New York City
Position: Server/Waiter
About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled and personable individual to join our team as a Server/Waiter. In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and ensuring a memorable dining experience for our guests. If you have a passion for hospitality, strong communication skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Customer Service:
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival and guide them through the dining experience.
- Assist guests in selecting menu items and provide recommendations based on their preferences.
- Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently.
- Table Service:
- Serve food and beverages to guests in a timely and courteous manner.
- Ensure that each dish is presented and garnished according to the restaurant's standards.
- Check back with guests throughout their meal to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns.
- Product Knowledge:
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the menu, including ingredients, preparation methods, and special offerings.
- Answer any questions guests may have about the menu or dietary restrictions.
- Order Management:
- Input orders into the POS system accurately and ensure timely communication with the kitchen staff.
- Coordinate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure orders are prepared and served promptly.
- Upselling:
- Suggest additional menu items, specials, or beverages to enhance the guest experience and increase sales.
- Team Collaboration:
- Work collaboratively with other servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth service operations.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues to coordinate table assignments and support each other during busy periods.
Requirements:
- Customer Focus: A genuine desire to provide exceptional service and create a positive dining experience for guests.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal communication skills. Ability to interact professionally and courteously with guests and colleagues.
- Product Knowledge: A passion for food and beverages and a willingness to learn about menu items and specials.
- Team Player: A collaborative mindset and the ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and the ability to ensure accuracy in order taking and service.
- Flexibility: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Why Join Us:
As a Server/Waiter, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment where your contributions are valued. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement, and a positive work culture that celebrates teamwork and excellence.
Ready to Apply?
If you are ready to take on a role where you can showcase your hospitality skills and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences, we invite you to submit your application today! Join us as a Server/Waiter and be part of our mission to exceed our guests' expectations every time they dine with us.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10012 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person