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The Latin King Restaurant

Experienced Server

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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

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Job Description

Experienced Server The Latin King Restaurant Des Moines, IA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $24.01 - $42.26 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Food service customer order management Food service workstation cleanliness Greeting customers Payment processing in food service Cleaning messes in dining areas Full Job Description Server —
The Latin King Location:
2200
Hubbell Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa Job Type:
Full-time and part-time positions available
Compensation:
Hourly wage plus tips The Latin King is looking for experienced, dependable servers who take pride in providing warm, professional hospitality. We are a long-standing Des Moines restaurant known for classic Italian food, loyal guests, and memorable celebrations. We are looking for people who can deliver attentive service, work well with a team, and help every guest feel genuinely welcomed. What You'll Do Provide friendly, polished, and attentive table service Learn our menu, daily features, wine, beer, and cocktail offerings Accurately enter orders and communicate with the kitchen and bar Anticipate guest needs without being intrusive Handle payments and closing responsibilities accurately Maintain clean, organized tables and service areas Support fellow servers, bartenders, hosts, and kitchen staff Respond professionally when a guest has a concern Help create an experience that brings guests back What We're Looking For Previous restaurant serving experience is preferred Dependable attendance and reliable transportation Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays Strong communication and multitasking skills A professional appearance and positive attitude The ability to remain composed during busy services Willingness to learn and accept coaching A team-first mindset with no tolerance for unnecessary drama Must meet all legal requirements for serving alcoholic beverages What Makes Someone Successful Here The best servers at The Latin King are personable without being overly casual, confident without being arrogant, and attentive without needing constant direction. They understand that hospitality is more than taking orders—it is making people feel cared for. To Apply Please submit your résumé or work history and briefly answer the following: Why are you interested in working at The Latin King? What does excellent restaurant service look like to you? Tell us about a time you handled an unhappy guest successfully. What evenings and weekends are you regularly available to work? Please begin your application message with the words: "Hospitality Starts With Me."
Pay:
$24.01 - $42.26 per hour
Work Location:
In person