What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Fine Dining Server/Bartender position at Piazza Restaurant?
Join Our Team at Piazza Restaurant & Bar!
Experienced Servers/Bartender Wanted for an Upscale, Locally Owned, Mediterranean-Inspired Restaurant
Are you an experienced server/bartender with a passion for exceptional service in a fine dining environment? Are you seeking a new role in an intimate, upscale-casual, locally owned restaurant? If so, Piazza Restaurant & Bar might be the perfect fit for you!
About Piazza
Piazza Restaurant & Bar is a beloved, locally owned eatery founded by long-time residents who turned their dream into reality in July of 2020. Despite the challenges of opening during a global pandemic, Piazza has thrived, thanks to the support of its amazing customers and our delicious seasonal menu, curated wine selections, local beer selections, and specialty cocktails!
We offer a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere where both food quality and guest experience are paramount. Located in the heart of downtown Carson City’s Bob McFadden Plaza, Piazza has become a community favorite, with regular patrons who truly feel like part of our family.
Your Role as a Server/Bartender
As a server/bartender at Piazza, you will be a key player working with our FOH & BOH staff to create a welcoming, inclusive family-like atmosphere for our guests. Whether it's their first visit or their hundredth, you will ensure they feel special and well cared for.
Responsibilities Include:
- Delivering exceptional hospitality and creating a memorable dining experience for every guest
- Communicating the details of our seasonal menu and daily specials
- Demonstrating a solid knowledge of our wine/beer and cocktail selection
- Collaborating with kitchen and bar staff to ensure top-notch food and beverage quality
- Using iPads for taking orders through our POS system
- Maintaining the cleanliness of your station and following safety and sanitation protocols
- Ensuring all alcohol and server certifications are up to date
- Handling non-routine situations and communicating effectively with management
- Assisting with additional duties as needed, we are big on teamwork and collaboration
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
- Reliability – as part of a small, close-knit team, we need someone who is responsible that we can count on to show up when they are scheduled to work
- Outstanding hospitality skills with a friendly, engaging demeanor
- A positive and upbeat personality – it’s just as important as the taste of our food!
- 1-3 years of serving experience with at least 1 year in an upscale or fine-dining environment
- Bartending and craft cocktail experience is a plus, but not required
- A Passion for Delicious Food & Great Service!
- Must be 21 years old
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage (DOE) plus tips – tips are paid out after each shift!
- Employee discount on food and beverages
- Complimentary employee meal after your shift from our approved menu
- Opportunities to work private events outside of regular shifts
- Paid time off (PTO) for full-time employees after 90 days
- Supportive, family-like work culture with opportunities for growth
Schedule:
- Tuesday/Wednesday: 3pm - 8pm
- Thursday-Saturday: 3pm - 9pm
- Occasional holiday brunch shifts and lots of private events, both during regular hours and off hours.
We are currently hiring 1-2 servers to join us for our busy season, especially as we approach warmer weather with lots of private event due to legislative session & customer celebrations like weddings/birthdays/retirements, etc.
COVID-19 Considerations:
We ask all staff to be fully vaccinated and to adhere to our strict sanitation and cleanliness protocols.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour (DOE), plus tips
Physical Setting:
- Bar, Restaurant, and Outdoor Patio Dining
Work Location: In person, located at Piazza Restaurant & Bar, Carson City
Ready to be a part of our family? Apply now to join a team that values quality, hospitality, and a true passion for food and drink!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Food provided
- Paid training
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $14