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The Sandy Beaver

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.

$30,998 / year median in Minnesota

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Join our vibrant team as a Server, where your energy and passion for exceptional food and guest service will shine! In this role, you will be the face of our restaurant, creating memorable dining experiences for every guest. Your enthusiasm, attention to detail, and culinary knowledge will help foster a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. As a vital part of our food service team, you'll combine your skills in customer relations, food handling, and sales to deliver outstanding service in a lively environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your hospitality career while working in a dynamic setting. Duties Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, friendly service throughout their dining experience Take accurate orders using POS systems such as Toast POS ensuring all details are correct Recommend menu items and upsell specials to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales Serve food and beverages promptly while maintaining high standards of presentation and quality Manage food handling and sanitation procedures according to safety regulations Assist with food preparation, bussing tables, and maintaining cleanliness in dining areas Use reservation management tools like OpenTable to coordinate seating and optimize guest flow Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and cashiering duties Maintain excellent guest relations by addressing questions, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring a positive experience Support kitchen staff with basic food prep when needed and uphold food safety standards Requirements Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage guests warmly and professionally Ability to manage time effectively during busy hours while multitasking efficiently Culinary experience or background in food handling is highly desirable Knowledge of food safety protocols, sanitation standards, and proper food preparation techniques Experience with upselling techniques to maximize sales opportunities Basic math skills for cash handling, billing, and inventory management Previous host/host or serving experience is a plus but not required; enthusiasm for hospitality is essential Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. We value passionate individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to grow their careers in the vibrant world of hospitality!
Pay:
$13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Paid training People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person