Lallande - Evening Server

University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic team members for a French-inspired bistro. This role involves providing exceptional service, helping guests with menu selections, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Candidates should be passionate about food, possess strong interpersonal skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The position requires availability during busy shifts, including weekends and special events. Join a vibrant team where your contributions will enhance the dining experience and create lasting memories for guests.

Qualifications

• Experience in the restaurant industry preferred, but training provided.
• Dependable self-starter with positive attitude and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide a warm and memorable experience to guests at Lallande.
• Help guests with food and beverage selections and serve meals.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Positive Attitude

Ability to Work in Fast-paced Environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Anticipated Hours Per Week: 20 or more

Schedule: Open Wednesday-Saturday. Shifts are approximately 2pm-midnight, with the expectation of 2 shifts/week minimum. At least one of those shifts must be a Friday or Saturday. Badger games days are a must.

Salary/Wage Range: Hourly $20.00 to $24.00

Number Of Positions: 2

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Do you love taking care of people? Do people tell you that you explain things well or tell the best stories? Do you remember the little details about your meals and love to describe them?

We are seeking a team member that loves food and wants to share that with our guests. Lallande is a French-inspired bistro with a wine-forward menu. We are looking for someone who responds well to coaching, has great endurance, and integrity. Our shifts can be long and busy, but they are very meaningful. Our restaurant is open Wednesday-Saturday. Most shifts begin at 2pm and end at Midnight. And we all do dishes and clean up together. You must be at least 18 to apply for this position and able to work during Badger football games and stay with us at least 9 months. Ability to cross-train to food runner and host as well. Pay is based on experience.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide a warm, friendly, helpful, welcoming, and memorable experience to guests at Lallande
• Help guests with food and beverage selections by making recommendations and answering questions regarding the menu
• Stay updated on all menu items, allergen options, farmers, purveyors, beverages, and more
• Submit orders to kitchen and bar correctly
• Keep kitchen staff informed by noting timing of meal progression
• Serve food and beverages
• Process payments
• Work as a strong team to help as needed in other areas
• Adhere to all sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage controls
• Keep space tidy and clean, assist with dishes
• Assist with special events, as needed
• Address guests concerns appropriately to management

At Lallande, we look for team members that bring their passion, positive energy, and can hustle! We’re interested in who you are, what you are proud of, how you handle conflict, environments you thrive in, and if you can keep your cool and move with purpose and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Experience is preferred in the restaurant industry, but if you are passionate and eager to learn, we will train you in an intimate restaurant environment. We're looking for a dependable self-starter who can think quickly and memorize orders, as well as a person who has a positive attitude and great interpersonal skills.

Competencies:

Our servers must be self-motivated, kind, hardworking, organized, able to multitask, and have a good attention to detail. Great interpersonal skills and communication with coworkers, management, and customers is needed. Friendly and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Able to receive constructive criticism feedback on a daily basis, and willing to ask questions to meet Lallande’s standards.

Education and Experience:

• 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Server experience preferred
• Legally able to work in the U.S.

Physical Requirements:

• Regular and predictable attendance
• Ability to stand on feet for entirety of shift
• Ability to lift 50 pounds

Application Instructions:

Please email your resume, availability, and why you are a good fit for Lallande to [e-mail].

Contact:

Org: Lallande

Email: [e-mail]