Job Summary
Join our dynamic team here at Jettie Raes Oyster House as an Upscale Server, where you will deliver exceptional dining experiences in a refined and lively environment. Your role is to provide attentive, personalized service that exceeds guest expectations, ensuring every visit is memorable. With your culinary knowledge and beverage expertise, you’ll create an inviting atmosphere that highlights our commitment to excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your hospitality skills while working in a fast-paced, upscale setting that values professionalism and enthusiasm.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly and guide them to their tables with a friendly, professional demeanor
- Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, ensuring clear communication of guest preferences
- Serve food and beverages promptly, including wine, spirits, cocktails, and non-alcoholic drinks, demonstrating extensive beverage service knowledge
- Upsell menu items and specials to enhance guest experience and increase sales opportunities
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in accordance with food safety regulations and sanitation protocols
- Process cash and credit card transactions accurately while handling cash safely and efficiently
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders and address any guest concerns promptly
- Assist with bussing tables, resetting for new guests, and supporting host/hostess duties as needed to ensure smooth operations
- Demonstrate excellent guest relations by providing attentive service, anticipating needs, and creating a welcoming environment for all patrons
Qualifications
- Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments, preferably in upscale or fine dining settings
- Strong knowledge of POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS; experience with OpenTable is a plus
- Extensive beverage knowledge including spirits, wine, cocktails, and beverage pairing techniques
- Demonstrated ability to upsell menu items effectively while maintaining genuine guest engagement
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently during busy periods
- Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction and relationship building
- Basic math skills for processing sales transactions accurately and managing cash handling responsibilities
- Previous experience in hospitality roles such as serving, host/hostess, or cashiering preferred but not mandatory
Join us if you’re passionate about delivering top-tier service in a vibrant upscale environment! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in the food industry by providing a positive work culture that values professionalism, enthusiasm, and excellence.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person