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Main street Dragon
Server
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.
$33,758 / year median in Virginia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
```Duties```
- Greet and seat customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Take customer orders and provide menu recommendations
- Upsell menu items and promote daily specials
- Enter orders accurately into the Aloha POS system
- Deliver food and beverages to tables in a timely manner
- Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing any concerns or special requests
- Process customer payments using a cash register or POS system
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas
- Assist with food preparation and ensure proper food safety standards are followed ```Requirements```
- Previous experience in a server or food service role is preferred
- Strong sales and upselling skills to maximize revenue
- Proficient in using Toast
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 25 pounds If you are passionate about providing exceptional hospitality, have excellent sales skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$13.00- $25.