We are seeking a dedicated and experienced server to join our team at a prestigious fine dining French restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, possess a deep understanding of French cuisine and wine, and have the skills to create a memorable dining experience for our guests.
Benefits:
- Team Member Meal Benefit Program - STEEP Discounts on Food & Beverage at ALL of our restaurant group's locations
- 401K WITH Company Match
- EVERYONE is eligible for Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance within first 30 days of Employment.
- FREE $25,000 Life Insurance Policy
- FREE Lifetime enrollment in our Industry-leading Employee Assistance Program
- FREE Lifetime enrollment in our "Perkspot" (Think of it like Groupon, but better)
- An INCREDIBLE work culture that focus on Team Member enrichment
- A schedule that works for you, we are SUPER flexible and understand people have lives outside of work.
- Deeply Discounted: $40 ServSafe Manager Course & Exam (5 Year Certification)
- American Red Cross: CPR / First Aid / AED / Narcan Certification (2 Year Certification)
Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome guests in a warm and professional manner, providing an excellent first impression of the restaurant.
- Guide guests through the menu, offering recommendations and descriptions of dishes and beverages, including wine pairings.
- Take accurate food and beverage orders, ensuring special requests and dietary restrictions are communicated clearly to the kitchen and bar staff.
- Serve food and beverages promptly and accurately, following proper serving etiquette and presentation standards.
- Monitor guest satisfaction throughout the meal, addressing any concerns or special requests promptly and courteously.
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation, including table setup, silverware, glassware, and linens.
- Assist with opening and closing duties, including setting up dining areas, restocking supplies, and cleaning up after service.
- Work collaboratively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth and efficient service.
- Stay informed about menu changes, specials, and promotions to provide accurate information to guests.
- Uphold high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety in accordance with restaurant
- policies and health regulations.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a server in a fine dining restaurant, preferably with knowledge of French cuisine and wine.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with guests and team members.
- Strong knowledge of food and beverage menus, including wine pairings and cocktail offerings.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment, maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
- Professional appearance and demeanor, with a positive and customer-focused attitude.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Certification in food handling and alcohol service may be required, depending on local regulations.