What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server - Upland position at STARR Restaurants?
Now Hiring: Servers with a positive attitude who have a true passion for and understanding of how to make a unique, memorable experience for our guests.
About the Restaurant:A Michelin Guide restaurant, Upland is a bright culinary retreat nestled along Park Ave & E 26th street with a menu built around a culinary philosophy that takes heavy cues from the seasons. Chef JP Matheussen displays an artful array of starters, entrees and sides, each plate with an enticing and urbane touch.
About Chef JP: A Montreal native, Chef JP discovered his love for cooking early, preparing meals for his family while his mother worked and studied. He honed his skills at Quebec's Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management before launching his career in Montreal's top bistros. In 2012, he competed on Les Chefs! and later became Executive Chef for the General Delegate of Quebec in Paris.A recipient of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux Chefs Scholarship, Chef JP trained at Michelin-starred restaurants worldwide, eventually rising to Sous Chef at Blue Hill Stone Barns. He later joined Eleven Madison Park and led Wolfgang Puck's CUT as Executive Chef. Now, Chef JP brings his passion for seasonal produce and refined yet rustic cuisine to Upland’s California-inspired menu.
This part-time position offers a comprehensive package including:
- An Hourly Rate of $11 tips
- Paid Sick Time
- Commuter Benefits
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
- Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth
Desired Qualifications:
- Joyful, outgoing, guest-centric individuals who have a passion for great food and wine served with care and consistency
- At least 1 years of prior experience as a server or captain
- Experience in an Italian, Mediterranean, or California inspired restaurant is preferred
- General knowledge of wines, spirits, and classic and craft cocktails
- The ability to clearly go thorough menu selections and provide a unique guest experience
Upland is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Food provided
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Referral program
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10010: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11