Guest Experience Server — Path to Leadership

farmersrestaurantgroup; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance plans

Dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Discounted shift meal

Dining discount

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Short-term disability

Life/mental health benefits

Free access to massage therapist

Discounted gym & yoga

Mental health therapy

Training and career growth

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Farmers Restaurant Group is seeking experienced Servers who are confident, guest-focused, and ready to thrive in a bustling restaurant setting. You will guide guests through our scratch-made menu, ensure a welcoming atmosphere, and contribute to ongoing staff development and promotions into bartending or leadership roles.

Hourly pay starts at $10 plus tips, with competitive benefits and opportunities for training and career advancement within the company.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in full or quick service dining required.
• Must be 18 years old due to service of alcohol.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds, as needed.
• Capable of continuous bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, and use of hands and arms.

Responsibilities

• Take orders from guests for food and/or beverages.
• Check with guests to ensure they are enjoying their meals and correct any problems.
• Check identification of guests to ensure minimum-age requirements for alcohol.
• Enter orders into handheld computers for transmittal to kitchen staff.
• Run food and drinks from kitchen, pastry, and bar areas to guest tables.
• Bus tables and maintain a clean, inviting environment.
• Collect payments from customers.
• Serve food and/or beverages and prepare or serve specialty dishes as required.
• Explain menu items and ingredients to guests.
• Describe and recommend menu selections and wine pairings.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to stand long hours

Team player

Attention to detail

Job description

Farmers Restaurant Group is seeking experienced Servers who are confident, guest-focused, and ready to thrive in a bustling restaurant setting. You will guide guests through our scratch-made menu, ensure a welcoming atmosphere, and contribute to ongoing staff development and promotions into bartending or leadership roles.

Hourly pay starts at $10 plus tips, with competitive benefits and opportunities for training and career advancement within the company.