Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Full-Time Waitress to join our vibrant restaurant team! In this role, you will be the friendly face that welcomes guests, takes orders, and ensures an exceptional dining experience. Your energy, attention to detail, and passion for hospitality will help create memorable moments for our guests. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your customer service skills while working in a lively environment that values teamwork and professionalism. As a vital part of our food service team, you will handle food and beverage orders with precision, promote menu items through upselling techniques, and maintain a welcoming atmosphere from start to finish.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, friendly service throughout their dining experience
- Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS
- Process sales transactions efficiently while handling cash, credit cards, and other payment methods
- Upsell menu items including cocktails, wines, spirits, and specialty dishes to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales
- Ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and safety standards are maintained at all times
- Assist with food preparation, bussing tables, and maintaining cleanliness in dining areas
- Use OpenTable or similar reservation systems to manage guest seating efficiently
- Provide knowledgeable recommendations on wine pairings and cocktail options to elevate the guest experience
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders and address any guest concerns promptly
- Maintain excellent guest relations by addressing inquiries professionally and ensuring their needs are met with enthusiasm
Experience
- Previous food service experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment is highly preferred
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is advantageous
- Experience with fine dining or upscale restaurants is a plus
- Knowledge of wine varieties, spirits, cocktail mixing, and food safety practices is desirable
- Strong time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently during busy hours
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage guests warmly and professionally
- Experience in upselling techniques to maximize sales opportunities
- Basic math skills for handling cash transactions accurately
- Prior experience in bussing tables or hosting/hostess roles is beneficial
Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to delivering outstanding guest experiences! We’re committed to supporting your growth in the hospitality industry while providing a lively work environment where your enthusiasm makes a difference.
Pay: $50.00 - $400.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person