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Wait Staff
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What they do
A Waiter or Waitress takes orders and serves food and beverages to customers in restaurants. Answers customer questions about menu items, prepares checks and collects payment, and assists with clearing dishes and tables. May work in banquet or dining halls.
$31,108 / year median in Florida
+15% projected growth
Job Description
With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Wait Staff in Okeechobee, Florida. Key Responsibilities Take customer orders accurately and efficiently Use suggestive selling to increase sales and enhance the guest experience Enter orders correctly into the POS system Prepare and deliver drinks promptly Handle payments and provide accurate change Maintain full accountability for cash and transaction accuracy Deliver friendly, courteous, and enthusiastic customer service Required Experience & Skills At least 1 year of experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Physical ability to Llift up to 50 pounds Remain mobile and work at a fast pace for shifts up to 8 hours Must be 18 years of age or older What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is energetic, customer-focused, dependable, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and capable of handling both guest interactions and cash transactions accurately. In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time. We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.