Daytime Server/ Lunch Builder Cugino's - Lake Saint Louis Lake Saint Louis, MO Job Details Full-time $17 - $35 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Paid training 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Serving Table cleanliness maintenance Teamwork Customer relationship building Customer service Greeting customers Menu item upselling Food and beverage recommendations Guest rapport building Suggestive selling Full Job Description Cugino's Lake St. Louis is looking for an energetic, experienced daytime server who can help us cultivate and grow our lunch business. We are not just looking for someone to take orders. We are looking for someone who can cultivate relationships with guests, provide attentive and superior service, and help turn lunch at Cugino's into the best part of someone's workday. What You'll Do As a server, you will be responsible for creating a warm, professional, and memorable guest experience while maintaining a clean and efficient section.

Responsibilities include:

Greet every guest warmly and create a welcoming dining experience Provide friendly, attentive, and efficient service Build relationships with local professionals, families, and regular guests Learn guests' names, preferences, and favorite menu items Help create an upbeat and welcoming lunch atmosphere Deliver prompt service for guests with limited lunch breaks Recommend menu items, daily features, drinks, and desserts Help promote lunch specials, loyalty programs, catering, and upcoming events Work with management to identify opportunities to increase lunch traffic Maintain a clean, organized, and fully prepared dining area Support teammates and contribute to a positive restaurant culture What We're Looking For. Friendly, outgoing, and naturally hospitable Dependable and available for consistent daytime shifts Comfortable developing relationships with guests Motivated to help grow sales and earn repeat business Able to provide quick service without making guests feel rushed Experienced in serving, hospitality, or customer service Knowledgeable about food, cocktails, beer, and suggestive selling Positive, professional, and team-oriented Why Join Cugino's? Consistent daytime schedule No Sunday shifts Opportunity to develop a strong base of regular guests Supportive, family-owned restaurant environment Great food, local craft beer, and a loyal neighborhood following Opportunity to take ownership of and help grow our lunch business Advancement opportunities for team members who demonstrate leadership Cugino's is a family-owned restaurant known for scratch food, local beer, artisan cocktails, and genuine hospitality. We're growing, and we're looking for people who want to grow with us, and join the family.

Pay:

$17.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid training Application Question(s): At least one year serving experience.

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person