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KRN LLC
Server
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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.
$30,964 / year median in Iowa
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Server KRN LLC Clive, IA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $14 - $20 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications Pre-cooking preparation Fine dining experience Cooking Customer relationship management Retail math Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Server to join our vibrant restaurant team! As a Server, you will be the face of our establishment, delivering exceptional guest experiences through attentive service, expert knowledge, and a lively personality. Your role is vital in creating a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel valued and eager to return. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your hospitality skills, culinary knowledge, and sales abilities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Whether you're passionate about fine dining or casual cuisine, your enthusiasm will help elevate every guest interaction. Duties Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their dining experience Take accurate food and beverage orders using Toast POS system Recommend menu items, including wines and spirits, to enhance guest enjoyment and increase sales through effective upselling techniques Serve food and beverages efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and cleanliness Manage cash handling responsibilities accurately, including processing payments and giving correct change Maintain knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation procedures, and proper food handling practices Assist with food preparation, bussing tables, setting up dining areas, and supporting kitchen staff as needed to ensure smooth operations Skills Proven experience in food service roles with a strong background in restaurant or hospitality environments Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS, Toast POS, and OpenTable for reservations and sales processing Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage guests positively and handle diverse situations gracefully Strong knowledge of wine, spirits, cocktail mixing, and beverage service techniques Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks during busy shifts while maintaining quality service Basic math skills for processing transactions accurately and managing cash handling responsibilities Culinary experience or food industry background is highly desirable for menu familiarity and guest recommendations Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation standards to ensure a safe dining environment Ability to upsell menu items confidently to enhance guest satisfaction and increase revenue Experience in fine dining settings is a plus but not required; enthusiasm for hospitality is essential Join us to be part of a lively team dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences! We value energetic individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about delivering top-notch service. This paid position offers opportunities for growth within the hospitality industry while fostering your skills in customer relations, sales, and food industry best practices.