Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
GF
Gilchrist Farm - Restaurant & Winery
Full Time Restaurant Server
Career Insights for Waiter / Waitress
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Michigan data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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.
$31,588 / year median in Michigan
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Gilchrist Farm - Restaurant & Winery We are a Farm-to-Table Restaurant & Winery, located downtown Suttons Bay! Come be a part of this exciting new business! Our work vibe focuses on joy and encouragement, and we're driven by hospitality and service. Our vineyard and farm in Lake Leelanau will allow us to serve farm-to-table seasonal dishes, while we focus on sustainable stewardship of our land. We are looking for more servers because we are open year-round!
Server The Role:
Gilchrist Farm is looking for an enthusiastic server who has a heart for hospitality and enjoys serving others. Our staff will engage with guests, offering them memorable food & wine experiences. You will assist in the daily operations of everything involving front of the house. We do it all in a collaborative environment. Servers seat guests, chat and provide recommendations, run food and bus tables. You will promote everything we offer and create connections with our guests.Main Duties:
Must be comfortable speaking to customers Ability to demonstrate organizational, customer service, and communication skills Comfortable working in a fast paced, high energy environment - especially during the busy tourist season Able to work independently but also collaboratively with BOH, FOH, and management Must participate in cleaning including, but not limited to, daily and monthly deep cleaning tasks, and routine equipment maintenance Maintain a clean and positive work environment Must be willing to keep up with constant cleaning duties including, but not limited to, polishing, sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, and bussing Must be able to meet the following physical demands. These include, but are not limited to: lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing for 4-10 hours, bending, reaching, moving quickly, and maintaining a physical awareness in relation to your surroundings Able to take constructive criticism, think and learn quickly, and work with a team mindset. Contributes to and maintains the values and ideals ofGilchrist Farm Requirements:
- Must be able to work weekends
- Your focus must be on hospitality and excellent service
- Comfortable selling to guests and making quick but lasting connections
- Ability to work in fast-paced but fun environment
- Ability to prioritize work
- Passionate to learn about the industry and help make it great
- Must be 18 years of age or older
Benefits and Perks:
- Staff meal
- Competitive wage
- Wine discounts
- Opportunities for growth