Jobs · OTHR · Illinois

Service Assistant

Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants · Oak Park, IL · 2 mo ago
OTHR$15–$17.5/hrFull-time

At Cooper’s Hawk, our Service Assistants are the behind-the-scenes champions who keep the dining room running smoothly and help create memorable moments for every guest.

Responsibilities

  • Show Up Ready: Come prepared, stay sharp, and start strong with a positive attitude; prepare your station using company checklists.
  • Stay stocked on tableware, dishes, and supplies to keep the service flowing.
  • Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift, or closing.
  • Own What You See: Take responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done.
  • Keep the dining room and work areas clean, organized, and guest-ready.
  • Restock and reset tables quickly so guests are welcomed without delay.
  • Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing.
  • Communicate with servers, food runners, and managers to keep service running seamlessly.
  • Help with food running and carryout orders to support the team whenever needed.
  • Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience.
  • Greet guests with warmth and a friendly attitude.
  • Be helpful in answering questions about food, wine, and our facilities.
  • Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments.
  • Go the extra step to keep the dining experience comfortable, welcoming, and polished.
  • Jump in to help wherever needed so every shift feels like a team win.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Energy and positivity with a love for hospitality.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfortable lifting up to 40 pounds and standing for extended periods.
  • Open availability including weekends and holidays.
  • A team mindset and willingness to communicate clearly.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English.

Benefits

  • 50 percent dining and carryout discount; 40 percent retail wine discount; 20 percent discount on retail and private events.
  • Monthly wine tastings for two.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and telehealth coverage.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Paid time off and flexible schedules.
  • Early pay access.
  • Wellness and mental health support.
  • Wine and culinary education.
  • Career growth flight plan.
  • Team member rewards, milestone recognition, and referral bonuses.

Pay

Compensation range: $15.00–$17.50/hr. Pay offered is determined by skills, qualifications, and experience.

About Us

Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar, and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. The Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is one of the largest in the world, offering top-notch award-winning wines and exclusive membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper’s Hawk, we’re bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we’re creating a lifestyle brand like no other.

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