Guest-Centric Server — Warm, Precise Dining Experience

Kids for the Future; Hampton Bays (NY); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Kids for the Future is hiring a Restaurant Server in a part-time capacity in New York. The role focuses on welcoming guests, guiding menu selections, and delivering warm, efficient service with attention to presentation and guest satisfaction.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, prior serving experience is preferred, and the ability to work nights and weekends in a fast-paced dining environment. Knowledge of wine, beer, and cocktails is a plus, 18+ applicants only.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior serving experience in a full-service restaurant preferred.
• Knowledge of wine, beer, and cocktail service is a plus.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with warmth, enthusiasm, and professionalism, creating a welcoming and memorable dining environment from the first interaction.
• Present menus, explain specials, and provide thoughtful guidance on food and beverage selections based on guest preferences and dietary needs.
• Accurately enter orders into the POS system, coordinate with kitchen and bar teams to ensure timely and precise delivery.
• Serve food and beverages with care and attention to presentation, checking in with guests regularly to anticipate additional needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned stations, dining areas, and side work duties throughout the shift.
• Process guest payments, handle cash and credit transactions accurately, and thank guests with genuine appreciation.
• Manage multiple tables and priorities gracefully in a fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction at every stage of service.
• Communicate effectively with teammates and supervisors to support a seamless and collaborative dining experience.
• Perform any and all other duties as requested by management in support of restaurant and hotel operations.

Skills

Guest service

POS system

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Kids for the Future is hiring a Restaurant Server in a part-time capacity in New York. The role focuses on welcoming guests, guiding menu selections, and delivering warm, efficient service with attention to presentation and guest satisfaction.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, prior serving experience is preferred, and the ability to work nights and weekends in a fast-paced dining environment. Knowledge of wine, beer, and cocktails is a plus, 18+ applicants only.