Lunch Server

Salty's on Alki is hiring exceptional, outgoing, always on stage and smiling servers for our upcoming Spring and Summer Season.

We are specifically hiring for Lunch Servers with weekend availability.

Open interviews every Monday at 3pm.

Who We Are

For 40 years, Salty's has served astonishing Northwest coastal cuisine, service, and smiles. We have become a regional icon through our premium but playful dining experience. Our motto is "A Happy Guest is Our Success" and it is at the core of everything we do. Salty's is a busy, fast paced establishment enjoyed by locals, regulars, and travelers alike

Free Parking! That's a big deal in Seattle. Work on the water with the best view of the city in the city!

Who you are

As a Server at Salty's you are always on stage and ready to perform! We encourage you to bring your shining personality to work and share it with your guests and co-workers. As a Server you provide friendly, genuine, and responsive service to create an astonishing dining experience for all our guests. Each Table Host's primary objective is to exceed our guest's expectations so they will want to return again and again.

We are looking for experienced seasoned Servers as well as those who have developed as solid foundation in full-service restaurant operations, have a base knowledge of spirits and wine, and who are looking to take the next step in their hospitality.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years' high-volume dining room service experience.
• A warm, friendly, and engaging personality.
• Must have a basic knowledge of dining room service procedures and functions.
• Have a working knowledge of beer, wine, liquor, and common drinks.
• Possess basic math skills, cash handling procedures, and knowledge of Point-of-Sale system.
• Must be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
• Must be able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food frequently weighing up to 20 to 25 pounds.

Essential JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Take beverage orders from guests and servers.
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the restaurant's standard drink recipes.
• Learns the names and personally recognize our regulars.
• Record drink orders accurately and immediately input order into the point of sales system.
• Accept guest payment, process credit card charges, and make change (if applicable).
• Wash and sterilize glassware.
• Prepare garnishes for drinks and keep pars maintained.
• Oversee and supervise garnish implementation.
• Prepare Espresso beverages and maintain sanitation and cleanliness of equipment.
• Maintains bottles and glasses in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages.
• Clear and reset tables in bar area'work outside bar if needed.
• Present drink menus, make recommendations, and answer questions regarding beverages and food.
• Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the bar including counters, sinks, utensils, shelves, and storage areas.
• Receive and serve food orders to guests seated at the bar.
• Report all equipment problems and bar maintenance issues to restaurant manager.
• Assist the restocking and replenishment of bar inventory and supplies.
• Greet guests who pass within 5ft.

Benefits and Compensation:

• Pay: $20.76 plus tips
• Free Parking! Save money and don't bother with the city's driving and parking mess!
• Salty's offers all eligible employees Paid Sick Leave accrual at a rate of one (1) hour for every forty (40) hours worked. Paid Sick Leave can be used after 90 days of employment.
• Qualified full-time employees (and their families) are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage.
• Employee's 21 and older are eligible to enroll in a 401k retirement plan after 1 year/1000 hours of service
• Salty's provides up to 40 hours (1 weeks) paid vacation benefits to our non-exempt/hourly Team Members who generally work at least 30 hours/week
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Account and Commuter Benefits available for qualified employees