Host/Server

Summary Taste of Deishú is a tribally-owned and managed restaurant and event space in Haines (

Tlingit:

Deishú), Alaska. We seek a Dinner Server for the summer Season (May-October). The restaurant will feature staple menu items and weekly specials highlighting locally sourced ingredients and/or traditional Tlingit foods. This position will support ensuring a good experience for customers and clear communication with the kitchen. The ideal candidate will have customer service experience in the food industry, generally enjoys people, a love of local foods, and enjoys working on a team. Responsibilities Supports the Dinner Host in maintaining the Front of House Flow Takes customers drink orders and ensures that no persons under the age of 21 consume beer/wine. Regularly checks to see if the customer wants another beverage Takes food orders and make sure customers are satisfied. This includes being able to explain menu items and weekly specials to customers as well as allergen information Knows and loves the menu and can speak fondly of the ingredients and their sources. Clearly communicates with both customers and chef/servers. This includes offering reasonable menu changes for dietary needs and ensuring those changes are communicated to the Kitchen Manages front of house: water pitchers, napkins, clean counters, silverware, (Napkins, counters etc.). Helps garnish dinner and plate dessert Helps with general clean up including wiping down tables, sweeping, and mopping Helps put away dishes Communicates needs with management and staff and helps maintain a supply inventory Adheres Alaska State alcohol rules and keep an eye on the place overall to make sure everything is legal Maintains a professional and positive work environment Adheres to relevant state, local and federal food sanitation codes and best practices Skills and Qualifications Experience with customer service in the food industry Willingness to learn and potentially teach others skill gained through this position Effective working autonomously as well as part of a team Willingness to work flexible hours Comfortable standing on feet for up to eight hours and lifting 50+ pounds Has current Alaska Food Handlers Card and follows Alaska DEC rules and regulations regarding food safety

Pay:

From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Application Question(s):

TAPS Card Alaska Food Handlers Card Work Location:

In person