What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server/Bartender position at Mia Tapas Bar and Restaurant?
We are seeking a Food Server to become an integral part of our team! You will take orders and serve food to patrons at the dining establishment.
We are a dinner service only restaurant, open Monday-Saturday nights and closed Sunday nights.
Requirements: We are looking for someone who can work 3-4 days a week. This position is mainly for serving, but you will be cross-trained as a bartender and may be required to take on bar shifts.
- At least 1 year serving experience
- Common knowledge in cocktails, wine, and beer
- Must have excellent customer service skills! (We have regulars coming in multiple times a week, some just to see the employees!)
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment (Our restaurant has 13 tables and our turnover is very quick!)
- Must be a great team player (Everyone is helping everyone here to ensure great service and quick turnover)
- MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ITHACA COLLEGE AND CORNELL GRADUATION WEEKENDS! THIS INCLUDES THOSE SUNDAYS AS WE WILL BE OPEN. NO EXCEPTIONS! (5/16-5/18 AND 5/23-5/25)
- MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL OF SUMMER SEASON
- Full-time position potentially open in August
Responsibilities:
- Serve food and beverages to guests
- Explain to guests about menu items
- Clean and prepare the dining areas
- Greet and make all guests feel welcome at the restaurant
- Respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely fashion
- Perform other restaurant duties as assigned
- Sometimes take on bartending shifts or help bar back
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in customer service, food service, or other related fields
- Ability to build rapport with guests
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Overall, we are a small family business. Most of us have worked together for over almost if not for a couple of decades. We treat our staff like family and our customers as well. We try to keep things light-hearted as food service naturally isn't. We are looking for someone with a bright personality that can connect with customers, our staff, and our food. If you love interacting with customers, love thinking of new ideas, love working is a fast-paced environment, we just might be the right place for you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- Evening shift
Ability to Commute:
- Ithaca, NY 14850 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $40