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Nehemiah's Steak House

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.

$31,174 / year median in Illinois

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We're on the lookout for a friendly, energetic Server to join our vibrant hospitality team. As a key part of our front-of-house crew, you'll be the face of our establishment, creating memorable dining experiences through excellent service and a welcoming attitude. This role is perfect for someone who loves engaging with guests, has a passion for food and beverages, and thrives in a lively environment. Whether you're seasoned in the food industry or eager to start your hospitality journey, we welcome enthusiastic applicants ready to make every guest feel special. This is a part-time position specifically for weekend evening coverage and occasional weekday evenings. Responsibilities Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their visit. Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS, ensuring all special requests are noted. Serve food and drinks efficiently, including cocktails and spirits, maintaining high standards of presentation and quality. Process cash and credit transactions smoothly while handling cash handling responsibilities with accuracy. Upsell menu items such as wines, cocktails, or specialty dishes to enhance guest experience and increase sales. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards by bussing tables, cleaning workstations, and adhering to food safety protocols. Assist with food preparation when needed and support kitchen staff during busy periods to ensure timely service. Requirements Previous experience in food service or hospitality is highly preferred Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS, Toast POS, or similar platforms is a plus. Strong knowledge of beverage service including spirits, wine, cocktails, and drink presentation techniques. Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude and ability to build guest relations. Good math skills for processing sales transactions accurately and managing cash handling responsibilities. Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures is essential. Join us as a Server where your enthusiasm for hospitality will shine! Bring your love for great service, your knowledge of food and beverages, and your energy to create unforgettable moments for our guests every day!
Pay:
From $9.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 - 16.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance
  • Discounts/Reimbursements