Guest Service Associate (GSA)

Rubios Restaurant Group; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Rubios Restaurant Group is looking for a Guest Service Associate in Chula Vista, California. In this role, you will interact with guests, take orders, and support the daily operations of the restaurant. Expect a fast-paced environment where maintaining cleanliness and efficiency is key.

The ideal candidate will have restaurant or retail experience, strong communication and math skills, and availability for nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Restaurant or retail experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a friendly attitude and assist with food orders.
• Maintain knowledge of the menu and answer guest questions.
• Keep the dining area, patio, and restrooms clean and well-stocked.
• Follow proper food safety, hygiene, and cash handling procedures.
• Assist with restocking and cleaning tasks as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic math skills

Job description

Description

As a Guest Service Associate, you’ll interact with guests and support daily restaurant operations by taking orders, serving food, maintaining cleanliness, and restocking supplies to ensure a welcoming and efficient environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a friendly attitude and assist with food orders
• Maintain knowledge of the menu and answer guest questions
• Keep the dining area, patio, and restrooms clean and well-stocked
• Follow proper food safety, hygiene, and cash handling procedures
• Assist with restocking and cleaning tasks as needed
• Support new team member training and follow company policies

Qualifications

• Restaurant or retail experience preferred
• Strong communication and basic math skills
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Reliable transportation required

Work Environment

Fast-paced restaurant setting with indoor and outdoor duties. Exposure to kitchen equipment, cleaning supplies, and varying temperatures. Must be able to work closely with a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently.