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.
Wine Specialist and Server Wine Room Glen Ellyn, IL Job Details Part-time From $25 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Retail sales transactions Venue beverage service Guest relations Safety protocol adherence High school diploma or GED Cash register operations Payment processing in food service POS systems Full Job Description kō-zē is an established wine room in Glen Ellyn, IL, where guests can enjoy exclusive wines, craft beers, cocktails and small plates along with wine tastings, special events, and private gatherings in a unique, welcoming atmosphere. www.kozewine.com
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction of the general manager, this person will welcome guests into the establishment for wine, craft beer, cocktails, and small plate sales. The candidate should possess wine experience and should have a super-charged, customer-focused attitude, and a vibrant enthusiasm for the wine lifestyle.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Educating guests on wine and overall menu Serving guests wine and food Opening & closing procedures Selling wine club memberships Opportunity to host private tastings based on experience Assisting with special events Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, friendly and courteous service at all times Required to work evenings, weekends and holidays This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent Wine education experience, background, and/or certification preferred Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a Server Experience working with fine wine and food in a customer service focused environment - proven customer service skills is a must Sound general wine knowledge with a commitment to excellent knowledge and enthusiasm for the wines served in our wine room Highly motivated, hospitality- and sales-driven with an outstanding work ethic Professional appearance and demeanor when dealing with guests and vendors Works well with others at all levels Must have ability to become ServSafe certified Must be or become BASSET certified prior to starting Ability to perform point of sale (POS) operations Manage financial transaction handling procedures Foster, engage and participate in community relationship events as required Demonstrated reliability and punctuality, work effectively in team/crew environment, adherence to all safety regulations and operating procedures
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk; generally be "on your feet" throughout shift Working environment has exposure to both indoors and outdoors Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, standing, and twisting Must be able to stand for long periods of time when required Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds ko-ze is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $25.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 25.0 per week