Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Server at Birdies, where your energy and hospitality skills will create memorable dining experiences for our guests. In this role, you will be the friendly face that welcomes guests, takes their orders, and ensures their every need is met with enthusiasm and professionalism. Your culinary knowledge, beverage expertise, and exceptional customer service will help foster a lively atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on delivering top-tier food and drink service while building meaningful connections with our patrons.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their visit
- Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, ensuring efficient processing of sales transactions
- Upsell menu items, including cocktails, wines, spirits, and specialty dishes to enhance guest experience and maximize sales opportunities
- Serve food and beverages promptly while maintaining high standards of presentation and cleanliness
- Manage cash handling responsibilities accurately, including processing payments and giving correct change
- Maintain thorough knowledge of menu offerings, including food safety standards, wine pairings, and beverage options like cocktails and spirits
- Assist with food preparation, bussing tables, and supporting kitchen staff as needed to ensure smooth operations
- Uphold sanitation standards by adhering to proper food handling procedures and sanitation protocols in line with health regulations
- Foster positive guest relations by addressing inquiries promptly and resolving any concerns with professionalism
- Support team members during busy periods to ensure efficient service flow in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments; fine dining or hospitality experience is highly valued
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or similar platforms for sales processing
- Strong knowledge of beverage service including cocktails, spirits, wine knowledge, and drink presentation techniques
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently during busy hours
- Demonstrated ability to upsell menu items confidently to increase sales revenue
- Basic math skills for processing transactions accurately and managing cash handling responsibilities
- Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly, energetic attitude that enhances guest experiences
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper sanitation procedures in the food industry
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team in a lively restaurant setting
- Previous experience in serving, bartending, or host/hostess roles preferred but not required
Join us at Birdies where your passion for hospitality meets an energetic team dedicated to creating unforgettable moments. We’re committed to supporting your growth in the food industry while providing a fun, fast-paced environment that celebrates excellent service!
Pay: From $2.13 per hour
Work Location: In person