About us

The Merrillville Florist and Tea Room is a whimsical combination of flower shop, gift shop, tearoom, restaurant and special events. We are a locally-owned, small business that has been in existance for over 45 years. Our Tea Room is seeking friendly, smiling faces to join our positive environment and thrive in our unique restaurant setting.

**Overview:**

We are seeking dedicated, experienced Servers to join our Team. As a Tea Room Server, you will play a crucial role in providing excellent customer service and enhancing the dining experience for our guests.

**Responsibilities:**

- Greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner

- Take food and beverage orders accurately

- Deliver orders promptly and ensure accuracy

- Assist with menu recommendations and upselling

- Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely service

- Maintain cleanliness and sanitization of work areas

- Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly

**Experience:**

- Prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred

- Knowledge of food handling procedures and safety standards

- Strong guest service skills with the ability to anticipate customer needs

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

- Basic math skills for order processing and bill calculation

Join our team and be part of a dynamic environment where your passion for hospitality will shine!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $7.50 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Restaurant type:

• Café

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Merrillville, IN 46410 (Required)

Work Location: In person