Lead Server: Wine & Italian Dining Experience

Villabellezza; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Allowance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Villa Bellezza in Pepin, Wisconsin, is seeking a Lead Server who combines warm, attentive service with a leadership role on the restaurant floor. You will help guests select wines and food, learn our wines and pairings, and help maintain a memorable Italian wine-and-food experience for every table.

Full-time and part-time positions are available. We offer training in Villa Bellezza wines, food, and wine-and-food pairings, with benefits for full-time employees including medical allowance, 401(k),

Qualifications

• Restaurant, hospitality or other customer-service experience.
• Genuine interest in wine, food and hospitality.
• Outgoing, comfortable communication style with guests.
• Ability to recommend and sell products without creating a high-pressure experience.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.
• The ability to stay organized during busy service periods.
• Willingness to learn.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, attentive and knowledgeable service to our guests.
• Learn Villa Bellezza wines, Italian food and wine-and-food pairings.
• Help guests select wines and food based on their interests and preferences.
• Develop strong wine presentation and wine sales skills.
• Take orders accurately and efficiently and coordinate with the kitchen and other service staff.
• Serve wine properly and confidently.
• Help create a memorable Italian wine-and-food experience for every table.
• Assist with opening, closing and shift-side work.
• Help newer servers learn our service standards, menu and wines.
• Provide leadership on the floor and help keep service organized during busy periods.
• Work cooperatively with our kitchen, tasting room, event and management teams.
• Maintain a clean, attractive and welcoming dining environment.

Skills

Customer service

Wine interest

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Job description

Villa Bellezza in Pepin, Wisconsin, is seeking a Lead Server who combines warm, attentive service with a leadership role on the restaurant floor. You will help guests select wines and food, learn our wines and pairings, and help maintain a memorable Italian wine-and-food experience for every table.

Full-time and part-time positions are available. We offer training in Villa Bellezza wines, food, and wine-and-food pairings, with benefits for full-time employees including medical allowance, 401(k),