Cafe Server

Mountainside-Cafe-2; Barton (VT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Time

401(k) with employer matching

Free meals while working

Job summary

Mountainside Treatment Center in Falls Village, CT, seeks a friendly Café Server to support daily café operations with greeting customers, presenting menus, taking orders, and maintaining a clean, welcoming dining area.

Responsibilities include handling cash/credit transactions, assisting with end-of-shift closeouts, and helping ensure the café and designated areas are properly closed and secured. Per diem schedule Wed–Sun, with varied shifts and opportunities to train and mentor teammates.

Qualifications

• Previous café or restaurant serving experience required.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skill required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• ServSafe Certificate Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests, present menus, and provide attentive table service.
• Assist with cleaning and maintaining a neat, sanitary kitchen and dining area.
• Assist with addressing and resolving guest questions or concerns related to food service.
• Support service, sanitation, and safety practices for team members and clients.
• Follow established service standards and procedures to ensure a positive guest experience.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately.
• Assist with end-of-shift cash balancing and closeout procedures.
• Present checks and process guest payments.
• Maintain high cleanliness and organization standards throughout the front-of-house area.
• Complete assigned Relias training in a timely manner.
• Support training and coaching of team members as needed during shifts.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Description

Cafe Server

Falls Village, CT

About the Position:

The Café Server supports daily café operations by providing friendly, attentive service to guests. Responsibilities include greeting customers, answering menu questions, sharing daily specials, and keeping the dining area clean and welcoming. The server may assist with basic guidance and support of newer team members during shifts as needed.

Additional duties include assisting Extended Care clients when appropriate, handling cash and credit transactions, completing end-of-shift closeouts, and helping ensure café and designated areas are properly closed and secured.

Schedule:

Per Diem, Wednesday through Sunday, mix of 6:30 am - 2:30 pm and 8:00 am - 4:00 pm shifts

Your Role:

• Greet and seat guests, present menus, and provide attentive table service
• Assist with cleaning and maintaining a neat, sanitary kitchen and dining area
• Assist with addressing and resolving guest questions or concerns related to food service
• Support service, sanitation, and safety practices for team members and clients
• Follow established service standards and procedures to ensure a positive guest experience
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately
• Assist with end-of-shift cash balancing and closeout procedures
• Present checks and process guest payments
• Maintain high cleanliness and organization standards throughout the front-of-house area
• Complete assigned Relias training in a timely manner
• Support training and coaching of team members as needed during shifts

Qualifications:

• Previous café or restaurant serving experience required
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skill required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• ServSafe Certificate Preferred

Compensation

The base rate of pay for this position is $16.94 per hour plus tips. Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.

Benefits:

• Paid Sick Time
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Free meals while working

About Mountainside:

Mountainside Treatment Center is a dynamic, fast-paced and growing recovery facility that values innovation and an obsession with providing Best in Class service to our Clients. Founded in 1998, we are a leading behavioral healthcare provider dedicated to treating alcohol dependency and drug addiction. Accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF for its high standards of care, Mountainside seeks out passionate and talented individuals to join its staff. We believe that every employee, regardless of position, plays a vital role in our success.

Here at Mountainside Treatment Center, we strongly prefer all employees to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (including regularly scheduled boosters) and the Flu as recommended by the CDC.

Mountainside is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

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