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Maroon Girl Jamaica Cuisine
Cashier/Server/Food Prep
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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.
$35,786 / year median in New York
+17% projected growth
Job Description
- Server/Cashier
Duties:
- Greet customers in a friendly and efficient manner
- Take customer orders and accurately enter them into the POS system
- Serve food and beverages to customers promptly and courteously
- Provide excellent customer service, addressing any concerns or questions
- Handle cash transactions and process payments accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining area and workstations
- Assist with opening and closing duties as assigned
Skills:
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and procedures
- Experience in meal preparation and serving in a restaurant setting
- Familiarity with food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment
- Ability to handle high-volume catering events with efficiency and attention to detail
- Proficient in menu planning and able to make recommendations to customers
- Understanding of dietary restrictions and ability to accommodate special requests
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Please note that this position may require standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy trays or equipment, and working evenings, weekends, and holidays. If you have a passion for the food industry, enjoy providing exceptional customer service, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you!
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Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$16.00- $17.