What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restaurant Server position at Oceanview Seafood Restaurant?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional customer service and a strong understanding of food safety and handling practices. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests have an enjoyable dining experience by delivering high-quality service, taking orders accurately, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.
Duties
- Greet and seat guests promptly upon arrival, ensuring they feel welcomed and valued.
- Take food and beverage orders accurately using the POS system, including OpenTable for reservations.
- Serve food and drinks to guests in a timely manner while adhering to food safety standards.
- Assist with bussing tables and maintaining cleanliness throughout the dining area.
- Handle cash register transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate billing and payment processing.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders and address any guest concerns regarding their meals.
- Provide menu recommendations and answer questions about ingredients, dietary restrictions, and specials.
- Maintain knowledge of menu items, including culinary techniques and food handling practices.
- Uphold high standards of customer service by addressing guest needs promptly and professionally.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in the food industry or restaurant setting is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with POS systems such as OpenTable is advantageous.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling is essential.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Must be able to stand for long periods and lift items up to 25 pounds as needed.
- A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn are key attributes for success in this role.
Join our team as a Server where you can grow your skills in the culinary field while providing excellent service to our valued guests!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person