Find & Apply For Waiter / Waitress Jobs in Lockhart, Texas

Job Summary Commerce Café is a vibrant, scratch-made restaurant in the heart of historic downtown Lockhart, Texas, where great food, genuine hospitality, and community come together. We are the little sister of Foreign & Domestic in Austin. We take pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests and a fun, fast-paced, team-oriented environment for our staff. We're looking for personable, hardworking servers who love good food, enjoy connecting with people, and want to be part of a team that takes hospitality seriously without taking itself too seriously. Come grow with us! Compensation $12/ hour base plus tips, averaging $24-$29/hour including tips opportunity to work in catering and onsite events, music shows in our hall, and festivals Responsibilities Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, friendly service throughout their visit Take accurate food and beverage orders using Toast POS Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and sanitation Upsell menu items including wines, spirits, cocktails, and specialty dishes to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales Maintain cleanliness of tables, bar area, and service stations; bus tables promptly to ensure a tidy environment Demonstrate extensive knowledge of menu items, including wine pairings, spirits, food safety protocols, and food handling procedures Engage with guests to foster positive relationships and resolve any concerns promptly to ensure an exceptional guest experience Assist with food preparation or kitchen support when needed during busy periods Follow sanitation standards diligently to uphold health regulations and ensure guest safety Qualifications A good attitude and ability to be a team player is the most important factor in joining us. Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments; fine dining or nightclub experience is a plus Proficiency with toast POS is a bonus Strong knowledge of beverage service including cocktails, spirits, wine knowledge, and drink presentation techniques Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle multiple tables efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude Good math skills for processing sales transactions accurately and managing cash handling responsibilities Culinary understanding is a must, we work with many ingredients Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced setting Knowledge of sanitation standards, food safety practices, and proper food handling procedures Strong communication skills with guest relations focus; ability to upsell menu items effectively Join us as a Server if you're passionate about delivering outstanding hospitality experiences! We value energetic team players who are eager to learn and grow within the food industry. This role offers an exciting environment where your enthusiasm makes every guest's visit memorable.

Pay:

$23.14 - $27.87 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 35.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Application Question(s): Are you available weekends? What experience in your life has taught you the most about the importance of teamwork?

Shift availability:

Night Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Lockhart, TX 78644 (Required)

Work Location:

In person