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WEST END TAVERN

Server, West End Tavern

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.

$31,588 / year median in Michigan

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Needs to be available

Sunday and Monday's Summary of Position:

Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests. Each server's primary objective is to provide our guests with a great experience so they will want to return. During your shift you may be required to take direction from either the MIC or GM. At times, a "non-manager", such as a server/shift lead, may be assigned shift control and you will be expected to follow their direction.

Essential Functions:

▪ Follow company Steps of Service sequence and salesmanship strategies as required.

▪ Welcome and greet guests. Make all our guests feel comfortable and let them know you're there to personally take care of them.

▪ Inform guests of specials and menu changes.

▪ Make recommendations you genuinely feel your guests will enjoy.

▪ Answer questions about our food, beverages and other restaurant functions and services.

▪ Take food and beverage orders from guests, enter orders in our point-of-sale system which relays orders to the kitchen and bar.

▪ Deliver food and beverages from kitchen and bar to guests in a timely manner.

▪ Takes carry-out/curbside orders by phone or in person. Helps complete orders and transactions or assist carry out/curbside team if applicable.

▪ Perform side work at the start and end of each shift as required by service station assignment, which may be up to 20% of your scheduled shift.

▪ Maintain clean service areas.

▪ Promptly reports equipment and food quality problems to a manager.

▪ Assumes 100% responsibility for accuracy and appearance of products served.

▪ Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement.

▪ Monitor and observe guests' dining experience. Ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service. Respond promptly and courteously to any requests.

▪ Prepare the final bill, present check to guest, accept payment, process credit card charges or make change (if applicable).

▪ Be ready and willing to assist other servers, bartenders and hostesses as needed.

▪ Bus, pre-bus and reset tables as necessary.

▪ Prepare certain beverages, desserts and food items as required by your restaurant's setup.

▪ Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return.

▪ Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the MIC.

▪ Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Pay:

From $5.49 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance

Physical Setting:

Casual dining restaurant

Work Location:

In person

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Flexible Work Schedules