Carry Out
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar · Grand Rapids, MI · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the Role
The Carside Server delivers food and beverages to guests, ensuring a courteous and timely experience while adhering to Applebee’s service standards. This role fosters a culture aligned with TSFR’s Core Purpose, Vision, Mission, and Core Values.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests and interact with every guest to create a friendly, upbeat environment.
- Familiarize guests with the menu and provide appropriate suggestions when requested.
- Take guest orders (in-person or via phone) and input them accurately into the POS system.
- Deliver food and beverages to guests in their vehicle or the dining room.
- Pre-bus tables, restock, and reset the work area; maintain cleanliness and safety.
- Collect payment from customers promptly using QR codes or POS.
- Complete daily cleaning tasks and ensure a well-maintained workspace.
- Anticipate guests' needs to enhance their experience.
- Verify accuracy and proper packaging/labels for all carside to-go orders.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to exceed guest expectations.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.
- Positive attitude toward teamwork and a strong work ethic.
- Willingness to take initiative and communicate effectively with guests (in-person or by phone).
- Flexibility to work variable schedules, including evenings and weekends.
- Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours, bend, stoop, and lift up to 20 pounds.
- Legal age to serve alcohol.
Skills
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow documents (e.g., contracts, manuals, procedures).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic mathematical skills to solve practical problems in varied situations.
- Ability to interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Physical and Mental Demands
- Frequent sitting, talking, hearing, walking, and use of hands to handle objects or operate equipment.
- Occasional lifting/moving of objects up to 30 pounds.
- Close vision and ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to work in a team environment and handle fast-paced, changing conditions.
- Flexibility and willingness to accept change.
Work Environment
Work is primarily performed in a restaurant setting. Occasional travel to other locations may be required, either alone or with a co-worker.