Server

About the Role

Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that's been in business for over 50 years. In Applebee's, we're known as Legacy Apple. Our guiding value is "Be a Good Neighbor." As a Server, you'll be responsible for creating a welcoming bar atmosphere while you serve and interact with guests, mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks as well as food.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food and drinks and ongoing service to guests
• Greet guests, answer questions and make suggestions regarding food, drinks, and service
• Actively engage in suggestive selling
• Interact with all guests creating a friendly and upbeat atmosphere
• Relay orders to service bar and kitchen via the point-of-sale system
• Observe and serve guests responding to any needs or requests
• Present guest checks to each table and facilitates payment
• Make correct change and/or complete the proper charge card procedure
• Participate in the clearing and resetting of dining room tables

Qualifications

• A desire to care for others, grow, and learn
• A positive attitude
• Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off of the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant
• Transport plates, glasses and baskets to and from the dining room, service bar, and the kitchen about 30 times per shift
• Reading, writing, basic math, and verbal communication skills required
• Mobility required during the entire shift
• Transport glass racks and cases up to 25 pounds (such as a case of beer) up to 15 times per shift

Benefits

We have two classes of benefits: what we call Thrive perks and the more traditional benefit offerings.

Perks may include:

• 50% discount on food at Applebee's, Carlos O' Kelly's, Modern Market, and HomeGrown
• 25% discount on catering orders
• Paid time off for full-time Team Members

Traditional benefits offered to full-time hourly Team Members (full time defined as having worked 30 or more hours, per week, on average for 12 consecutive months):

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Tele-medicine
• Critical Illness insurance
• Accident insurance
• Hospital Indemnity
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)/Mental Health Resources

Physical Requirements

To be successful in this role you'll be regularly required to:

• Navigate throughout the restaurant and communicate with guests
• Move and grasp items up to five pounds
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Bend and stoop

You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen. To perform these essential functions, reasonable accommodations may be made if you have disabilities.