Guest Service Associate (GSA)

Rubios Restaurant Group; Stanton (CA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 23,419; Part time

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in Stanton, California is seeking a Guest Service Associate to enhance guest experiences and support daily operations. This role involves taking orders, serving food, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the restaurant. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit. Availability during nights, weekends, and holidays is essential. This position promises a fast-paced work environment where teamwork is crucial for success.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a restaurant or retail setting is preferred.
• Must demonstrate strong communication skills and basic math abilities.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for long periods is necessary.
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays is required.
• Reliable transportation is a must.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and assist with their food orders.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of the menu to answer guest inquiries.
• Keep dining areas and restrooms clean and fully stocked.
• Adhere to food safety, hygiene, and cash handling protocols.
• Assist in training new team members and follow company policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math skills

Ability to lift 30 lbs

Time management

Job description

Job Summary

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.