Front of House Server Assistant — Grow to Bartender

Hai Hospitality Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k with employer match

Dining discounts

Internal growth opportunities

Job summary

Hai Hospitality Group is seeking a Service Assistant/Server to support front-of-house operations in a fast-paced dining environment in Austin. You will run food, reset tables, and assist bartenders, ensuring guests receive prompt, friendly service.

Training is provided and opportunities exist to advance to bartender roles with higher wages. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and a polished appearance, with benefits including insurance options, EAP, a 401k plan, and dining discounts.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively communicate with guests and staff.
• Lift and carry trays and items up to 50 lbs; stand and walk for long periods.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and handle temperature variations.

Responsibilities

• Acquaint yourself with the menu, specials, and cuisine.
• Be on the floor actively, running side work and supporting service.
• Assist bartenders and deliver food with clear explanations to guests.
• Deliver curbside orders and assist with EXPO and reset tables.
• Bus and reset tables; polish glassware and stock supplies.
• Support beverage training and guest experience initiatives.
• Maintain a neat workspace and proper storage of supplies.
• Communicate directives from leadership clearly and professionally.

Skills

Guest communication

Food running

Table maintenance

Crowd management

Safety awareness

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Ovens & grills

Knives & glassware handling

Job description

Hai Hospitality Group is seeking a Service Assistant/Server to support front-of-house operations in a fast-paced dining environment in Austin. You will run food, reset tables, and assist bartenders, ensuring guests receive prompt, friendly service.

Training is provided and opportunities exist to advance to bartender roles with higher wages. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and a polished appearance, with benefits including insurance options, EAP, a 401k plan, and dining discounts.