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BBQ CHICKEN AND BEER

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.

$33,758 / year median in Virginia

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Server and become the heart of an exceptional dining experience! In this lively role, you will be the face of our restaurant, delivering outstanding customer service while ensuring every guest feels welcomed and valued. Your energetic attitude and attention to detail will help create memorable moments for our guests. Whether taking orders, serving food and beverages, or providing expert recommendations, you'll play a vital role in fostering a vibrant and hospitable atmosphere. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, friendly service throughout their dining experience Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable Process sales transactions efficiently while handling cash, credit cards, and other payment methods Serve food and beverages promptly, including cocktails, spirits, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks, ensuring presentation standards are met Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales opportunities Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards by bussing tables, cleaning service stations, and adhering to food safety protocols Assist with food preparation or kitchen support when needed to ensure smooth operations Provide knowledgeable recommendations on menu items, wine pairings, and drink options based on guest preferences Support guest relations by addressing questions or concerns promptly and professionally Requirements Previous food service experience in restaurants or hospitality environments; fine dining experience is a plus Proficiency with POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable for order entry and sales processing Strong customer service skills with a friendly, energetic demeanor Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting while multitasking seamlessly Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures Experience with beverage service including cocktails, spirits, wine knowledge, and drink presentation techniques Basic math skills for processing cash transactions accurately Excellent communication skills to interact confidently with guests and team members Culinary or kitchen experience is advantageous but not required; willingness to learn is essential Join us if you're passionate about creating memorable dining experiences through exceptional service! We value energetic team players who thrive on delivering hospitality excellence in a lively environment. This paid role offers the chance to grow your skills in a supportive setting while making every guest's visit special.
Pay:
$25.14 - $30.28 per hour
Work Location:
In person