What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restaurant Team Member position at Sweetwater Tavern Centreville?
Great American Restaurants has an award-winning collection of 14 restaurants and 3 bakeries in Northern Virginia and Maryland offering fantastic cuisine and plenty of fun. We have been named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, consistently ranking in the top employers in the area for more than 10 years. The dedication of our people is what sets our company apart, offering the best hospitality to our guests and each other every day.
Do you have a passion for hospitality and connecting with people? Then Sweetwater Tavern is the place for you! As a Server, Host or Food Runner, you will work in a team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, guest-centric environment to provide our guests with an exceptionally distinctive dining experience!
- HIRING both full-time and part-time talent. *Weekend & holiday availability required*
- Hosts & Food Runners – experience not required – 3 shift/week minimum
- Servers – experience preferred – 5 shift/week minimum
- Hosts & Food Runners earn $17/hour or more based on experience
- Top Servers earn $1,000 – 1,500/week
Host duties include, but are not limited to:
- Provide exceptional guest service
- Offer guests a warm greeting and farewell during their visit
- Answer phone calls, take reservations, and answer questions
- Manage restaurant wait list to accurately set guest expectations
- Maintain a neat, organized front-of-house environment
Food Runner duties include, but are not limited to:
- Provide excellent hospitality and a one-of-a-kind dining experience
- Deliver all food orders to guests in a timely and gracious manner
- Provide support for kitchen operations and quality check food as it leaves the kitchen
- Follow recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guest’s expectations
Server duties include, but are not limited to:
- Guide guests through menus while demonstrating a thorough knowledge of our items
- Take accurate orders and work with the team to deliver a dining experience that meets or exceeds guests’ expectations
- Provide welcoming and attentive service that makes the guest feel well cared for
- Assist in tasks to ensure a clean, sanitized, and safe restaurant
We believe that if we take care of our people, they’ll take care of our guests. That’s why you’ll have a package of benefits:
- Opportunity for growth
- Employee dining discount
- Great pay in a high-volume setting
- Health insurance, PTO, and 401K based on eligibility
Great American Restaurants owns and operates: Patsy’s American – Randy’s Prime Seafood & Steaks – Ozzie’s Good Eats – Jackson’s Mighty Fine Food & Lucky Lounge – Artie’s – Carlyle – Mike’s American – Silverado – Best Buns – Coastal Flats – Sweetwater Tavern
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Application Question(s):
- The State requires that you be 18 or older to handle alcohol. Do you meet this requirement?
- How many jobs have you had in the last 2 years?
- Have you ever been terminated from a job or asked to resign?
- Have you ever been convicted of a felony?
- Are you willing to work Sunday’s and holidays?
- Are you willing to adhere to our uniform standards which include dry cleaning prior to each shift?
- Please share which position is of interest to you (Server | Host | Food Runner).
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17