PURPOSE
The Food Server is responsible for welcoming guests, accurately taking all food and beverage orders, and making sure they are delivered in a timely manner to the guest's satisfaction. EHG servers should be FUN, FAIR, HONEST, HARDWORKING, UNPRETENTIOUS AND UNCOMPLICATED individuals with a passion for creating an outstanding guest experience.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide guests with accurate and thorough information regarding menu items, pricing, and allergen information
- Recognize and cultivate regular guests and repeat business
- Take and enter orders into POS system promptly and accurately
- Ensure all the food and drinks are served immediately and according to specifications
Ensure that all the necessary stock is being replenished during the shift
- Move furniture as directed by management, including but not limited to: tables, chairs, bar stools, banquettes, bar tables, boxes, and equipment
- Respond to guest concerns/complaints and correct errors or resolve complaints while maintaining a positive attitude escalating to management when necessary
- Comply with all safety and health department procedures and all state and federal liquor laws
- Maintain company safety and sanitation standards
- Prepare guest checks through POS terminal functions. Process guest payments by cash, credit card, venue comps and all other tender types
- Collect required signatures from guest and promptly close guest checks
- Ensure accurate accounting of all monies and independent banking procedures
Sign all cash out slips legibly
- Ensure complete and proper check out procedures
- Clean all spills immediately and place all trash in proper receptacles
- Inform management of any complaint, comments or incident
- Ensure nightly/weekly and opening/running/closing duties are completed
- Record and report any equipment failure and/or safety hazards to management immediately
- Assists and/ or completes additional tasks as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- High School Diploma preferred
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
- Valid Driver’s License
- 18+ years of age
- Possession of or the ability to possess all state required work cards/certification
- Minimum of two (2) years related experience preferred
- Experience with POS systems preferably Toast
- Familiarity with beer and spirits
- Proper lifting techniques
- Guest relations
- Sanitation and safety
- Safe alcohol service
- Full-service restaurant operations
- Ability to communicate effectively and assertively, both verbally and in writing with staff, guests, management and the public
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Everk Hospitality Group (EHG) reserves the right to make changes in the above job description and all other duties assigned. Nothing herein shall restrict Everk Hospitality Group (EHG) management’s right to assign or reassign tasks, duties, or responsibilities to this job at any time.