Hikari Sushi Westlake Village - Server - Hikari Sushi Westlake Village Westlake Village, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $18.42 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Sushi Venue beverage service Food service customer order management Japanese cuisine Cash register Stocking Venue guest services POS systems Full Job Description We are a sushi restaurant dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience through fresh, high-quality ingredients and warm, attentive service. Rooted in Japanese hospitality and modern dining, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for every guest who walks through our doors. We feature a full bar and cocktail lounge with food service, a main dining room, and a private dining room. We are currently seeking a Server who is passionate about hospitality and committed to providing thoughtful, polished service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy connecting with guests, and take pride in creating memorable dining experiences, we'd love to meet you. Position Summary As a Server, you will be responsible for delivering attentive, knowledgeable, and seamless service throughout the guest experience. From guiding guests through the menu to coordinating timing with the kitchen and bar, you play a key role in ensuring each table feels cared for from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Provide warm, professional, and attentive service to guests throughout their dining experience. Present menus, explain offerings, and provide thoughtful recommendations for food, cocktails, sake, beer, and wine. Accurately take and enter food and beverage orders using the POS system. Coordinate with the kitchen, sushi bar, and bar to ensure timely and accurate service. Monitor table pacing and anticipate guests needs. Deliver food and beverages promptly and with attention to presentation. Handle guest questions, requests, and concerns with professionalism and urgency. Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables, service stations, and dining areas. Assist with side work, opening and closing duties, and restocking as assigned. Support private dining events and special services when scheduled. Work collaboratively with hosts, bartenders, chefs, and management to ensure smooth service. Qualifications 3 + years previous serving experience in a Japanese Sushi Restaurant required (upscale or high-volume Japanese restaurant experience preferred). Preferred Skills POS experience Experience with Japanese cuisine, sushi, sake, and cocktails (REQUIRED). Knowledge of proper service standards and dining etiquette. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly rate plus tips. Employee dining discounts. Opportunities for growth and advancement. Supportive, team-driven work environment. Benefits available for full-time staff (health). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment. Excellent attention to detail and time management skills. Guest-first mindset with a positive, professional attitude. Team-oriented and flexible, willing to assist where needed. Availability to work both daytimes and evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Pay:

From $18.42 per hour

Work Location:

In person