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Front of House Manager/Server

Origins Cafe
Cooperstown, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

ORIGINS CAFE

Origins is a women-owned, family-operated greenhouse cafe, garden center & event venue dedicated to growing a healthy community through food. Founded in 2012, the mission of Origins is to bring positive change to the world through our food choices by supporting small family farmers, organic growing practices and ethical treatment of animals. Greenhouses lush with tropical plants, fragrant herbs and flowers create the dining room in an expansive facility accommodating over 100 guests. Origins serves a seasonal, ever changing menu for dinner, brunch, lunch, concerts, weddings and private events from May through October.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Front of House Manager to join our team. As a Front of House Manager, you will play a major role in overseeing the daily operations and creating a positive guest experience, as well as a positive work culture for the service team.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Daily Workflow: Set up for daily service, delegate responsibilities to servers, bartenders, host and support staff. Assume host, bartender or server role during shift.
  • Systems Development: Help to develop and maintain systems to keep workflow running smoothly and uphold high service standards.
  • Team Leadership: Delegate tasks to front of house team and train new staff
  • Customer Service: Greet customers, handle inquiries, address customer concerns, ensure the overall atmosphere is welcoming and efficient.
  • Organization: Maintain clean, organized, efficient systems and spaces
  • Communicating effectively with the general manager: Provide regular updates on operations, issues, and performance to Origins management.

Qualifications:

  • Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills are essential for this job.
  • Ability to work well with a team and treat all with respect.

Experience:

  • Previous management experience preferred
  • References requested

Hours:

  • Approximately 40 hours per week
  • Lunch/Brunch Service: Wednesday through Sunday, 9am-5pm

Compensation:

  • Starting at $17/hr base rate percentage of daily tips

Please send a statement of interest and resume to info@originscafe.org

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Morning shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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