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WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

Restaurant Associates · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
Management$30/hrTemporary

Job Summary

Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service.
  • Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
  • Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens.
  • Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
  • Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
  • Collections tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures.
  • Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests.
  • Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
  • Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
  • Sets up the dining room properly prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
  • Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
  • Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

About the Role

The position is seasonal and full-time. Online applications are accepted only. More details about the schedule will be provided during the interview process. A one-year previous serving experience is required. The fixed pay rate is $30.00 per hour.

Qualifications

None specified.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$30.00 per hour.

Schedule

Seasonal position, full time schedule. Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview.

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