What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server position at Sakura Japanese Restaurant?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for providing excellent customer service and a strong understanding of food safety practices. As a Server, you will play a key role in ensuring that our guests have an exceptional dining experience from the moment they arrive until they leave.
Responsibilities
- Greet and seat guests promptly, providing menus and introducing daily specials.
- Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently using the cash register or OpenTable system.
- Serve food and beverages in a timely manner, ensuring presentation meets our fine dining standards.
- Assist with bussing tables and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area throughout service.
- Upsell menu items to enhance guest experience and increase sales.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
- Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines to maintain a safe dining environment.
- Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and requests with professionalism and courtesy.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in food service or fine dining is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of food safety practices is essential for maintaining health standards.
- Familiarity with cash register operations and OpenTable is a plus.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and remain calm under pressure during busy service periods.
- A positive attitude, willingness to help others, and commitment to delivering outstanding customer service are essential traits for this role.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while working in an exciting restaurant atmosphere!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.99 - $16.02 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- Evening shift
Ability to Commute:
- Philadelphia, PA 19118 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Philadelphia, PA 19118: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16