What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server position at Little Beet?
Little Beet Table is a vibrant, full-service restaurant founded on the belief that food should make people feel their best.
Little Beet Table, along with our fast-casual sister concept, The Little Beet, takes pride in locally-sourced, thoughtful meals and a relaxed dining experience. We now have our vegetable-forward restaurant on Park Avenue in New York City.
Our menu is packed with nourishing, wholesome dishes, Little Beet Table serves brunch, lunch, dinner and drinks with a vegetable-forward, seasonal approach and includes a little something for every appetite.
Convive Brands is a New York-based hospitality group that builds and operates high-quality restaurant brands. Convive operates 60 restaurants nationwide across three concepts : Le Pain Quotidien, Little Beet, and Little Beet Table. As a patient, long-term investor-operator, it aims to build significant enterprise value through both organic growth and acquisition.
Job Description
Responsibilities
You will be successful in this role if you're ready to :
- Enthusiastically greets customers entering restaurant
- Offers friendly service to all guests
- Prepares room for dining by clothing tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates, and utensils
- Protects establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies
- Check identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol
- Attempt to limit problems and liability related to customers' excessive drinking by taking steps such as not serving intoxicated guests, notifying a manager, and offering to call a friend or a cab for the guest
- Helps patrons select food and beverages by presenting menu; offering cocktails and aperitifs; suggesting courses; explaining the chef's specialties; identifying appropriate wines; answering food preparation questions
- Transmits orders to bar and kitchen by recording patrons' choices; identifying patrons' special dietary needs and special requests. Keeps kitchen staff informed by noting timing of meal progression. Serves orders by picking up and delivering patrons' choices from bar and kitchen; delivering accompaniments and condiments from service stations
- Responds to additional patron requirements by inquiring of needs; observing dining process
- Maintains table setting by removing courses as completed; replenishing utensils; refilling water glasses; being alert to patron spills or other special needs
- Concludes dining experience by acknowledging choice of restaurant; inviting patrons to return, and thanking them
- Obtains revenues by totaling charges; issuing bill; accepting payment; delivering bill and payment to host; returning change or credit card and signature slip to patrons
- Works as a team member to support other restaurant employees in their duties.
- Maintains a clean and orderly service station
- Completes other general cleaning duties and side work
- Stocks and maintain restaurant as needed
- Other duties as assigned by General Manager or Assistant Manager
Qualifications
Benefits
The hourly pay range (plus tips, when eligible) is :
Convive Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected class. Convive Brands celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.