Restaurant Server - Full Time
Stonebridge · Basking Ridge, NJ · 4 wk ago
Management$16/hrFull-time
Job Summary
The Server is responsible for serving food in a friendly, professional, and efficient manner to guests in the dining establishment, lounge, and banquet functions. This role ensures food and beverage quality while delivering excellent guest service to create a positive dining experience.
Responsibilities
- Maintain high standards of food and beverage quality and guest service.
- Greet guests promptly and professionally upon arrival.
- Take drink orders and present the menu, answering questions and providing suggestions.
- Recommend wine selections when appropriate.
- Relay orders to the kitchen and beverage services accurately.
- Observe guests to anticipate additional needs and provide timely service.
- Clear and reset tables after guest departure.
- Complete assigned side work and ensure all work and storage areas are clean.
- Understand and follow Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for safety compliance.
- Assist with the setup, cleaning, and refreshing of function rooms when needed.
- Attend department meetings to stay informed of service standards and expectations.
Requirements
- Prior experience as a server preferred.
- Ability to use arithmetic for totaling costs and making change.
- Strong communication skills to provide information and deliver service to guests.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, such as trays.
Work Environment
Primarily works indoors, protected from weather but not necessarily from temperature changes. Frequently stands and walks for long periods. Regularly lifts and carries objects up to 20 lb., and frequently handles objects weighing up to 10 lb. Requires reaching, handling, talking, hearing, and seeing as part of daily responsibilities.
Schedule
Flexibility to work nights, days, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Pay
$16 per hour plus tips.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) matching
- Wellness support
- Life and disability coverage
- Savings accounts
- Tuition aid
- Travel and lodging perks