Tea Room Server

at Summersweet Garden Nursery in East Hardwick, Vermont, United States Job Description We are looking for a part to full-time server to help run our English-style tea room, which has been a family business for over 30 years and is set in the middle of a popular flower nursery and gift shop. Teas are served in a flower garden or greenhouse. The tea room menu is small and simple, and most things are freshly prepared. It is most important to maintain high-quality service and food. Training will be provided. Maturity appreciated. Basic food preparation, setting of tables, greeting of customers, taking orders, making and serving hot drinks, simple sandwiches and desserts. Clearing of tables, dishwashing and preparing for the following day. Sweeping and mopping kitchen floor, with weekly deep cleaning. On very slow days you may be responsible for all work in the kitchen, from prep to clean-up, but on busier days there will be another staff person to help in both the kitchen and tea room. Other shop staff will take reservations, set the schedule, seat customers and accept customer payment. The majority of customers will have made reservations beforehand, so the number of guests is known in advance. Responsible for maintaining a hygienic kitchen, adhering to health department regulations, and maintaining tidiness in public areas. Responsible for communication with manager about inventories of food and kitchen supplies. Light cleaning of the public spaces. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account