What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time and/or Full-time Waitstaff position at The Vermont Country Store?
Part-time and/or Full-time Waitstaff
Now is a great time to join our Mildred’s team at our Weston store. Word has gotten out about The Vermont Country store, our family-owned business, and we need more folks to join our fun-loving team members to create the memorable customer experiences we’re known for.
If you love food and people, we’ve got an opportunity that’s a perfect “fit.” As a market team member you will enjoy connecting with customers, supporting the grill and the fun food options we provide every day. We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable team members to join our team today! We are willing to train the right candidates. If this sounds like the job for you, we’d love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greeting customers: Welcoming guests when they arrive at the restaurant
- Taking orders: Recording food and drink orders from customers
- Delivering food and drinks: Bringing orders to customers' tables
- Providing customer service: Answering questions, making recommendations, and taking feedback
- Cleaning: Keeping tables clean and preparing them for future customers
- Cash handling: Handling cash and credit card transactions, and balancing cash drawers
- Closing tables: Closing out tables and cashing them out
What You’ll Love About The Vermont Country Store:
- Free meal with each shift!
- Flexible work schedules
- Winner of Gold Level Governor's Excellence in Worksite Wellness Award
- Part-time and full-time employees are eligible for Paid Time Off (PTO), 401-K, contributions to the cost of childcare, dental, vision and employer paid life insurance
- Full-time employees are also eligible for medical, employer paid short-term and long-term disability, and discounted rates for voluntary insurances including additional life, accident, hospital and critical illness
- 40% employee discount in-store and online
- Vermont Attractions Association discounts
- Fun seasonal activities, food and giveaways
- And many more!
What You Bring:
- Customer focused people person who enjoys a fast-paced environment
- Dependable and reliable
- Love of food and a willingness to learn
- Energetic and good communication skills
Where We Are:
Mildred's Market is located at 657 Main Street Weston, VT 05161.
Who We Are:
The Vermont Country Store is one of the most unique and beloved companies in America. Orton Family owned since 1946, the company offers a comprehensive assortment of high-quality, practical and hard-to-find goods through its catalog, website and two stores in Weston and Rockingham, Vermont. Despite the company’s image as an old-fashioned country store, The Vermont Country Store is a champion of innovation in our marketing, our operations and as an employer of choice. For two years running, The Vermont Country Store has earned the #1 ranking in the Universal Service Provider category of Newsweek Magazine’s Best Online Shops, placing ahead of Amazon, WalMart, Target and other industry leaders. Come join our high-performing team who collaborate, innovate, and deliver strong results. We're committed to seeking life-long learners, promoting from within and creating long-term opportunities for those who excel. We welcome you to apply even if you don’t check all the boxes. We hope you'll consider joining us and see where a career with us can lead you.