Novecento Doral- Server Assistant

Novecento; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Novecento in Town of Florida, NY is seeking a restaurant support associate to assist servers and bartenders, maintain dining room condition, and ensure smooth service. You will clear and reset tables, help with table maintenance, and support guest experience while team members focus on guest service, orders, and relationships.

Qualifications include being 18+, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, English fluency, and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous restaurant experience helpful, but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, high stress environment while delivering on promises to guests in a team-focused setting.
• Must be able to speak, write and understand English.
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Obtain service area assignment at the beginning of each shift.
• Bring bread and butter when requested.
• Deliver food and beverages as directed so servers and bartenders can remain guest-focused.
• Remove used tableware between courses and provide tableware for next course.
• Take soiled tableware to dish room and unload, sort and stack silverware, dishes, glassware, etc.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Lift up to 50 lbs

Standing for long periods

Restaurant experience (helpful)

Team-oriented

Job description

Description

Summary of Position:

Offer full support to restaurant servers and bartenders in order to maintain the highest possible guest experience. Takes responsibility for the mechanics of food and beverage delivery, table maintenance, and station maintenance so that servers and bartenders may focus on guest service, placing orders, and building guest relationships. Will also clear and reset tables after guests leave and help maintain dining room condition and appearance.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Obtain service area assignment at the beginning of each shift.
• Bring bread and butter when requested.
• Deliver food and beverages as directed, so servers and bartenders can remain guest-focused.
• Remove used tableware between courses and provide tableware for next course.
• Take soiled tableware to dish room and unload, sort and stack silverware, dishes, glassware, etc. in designated areas in the soiled dish drop off area.
• Between seatings, promptly clean table tops, chairs, and booths. Check floors and clean as required. Reset and arrange tabletop.
• Respond appropriately to guest requests. Communicate guest requests to server as needed.
• Communicate with server and host to assure efficient seating, table utilization and guest service.
• Thank guests as they are leaving.
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.
• Clean tables, doors, floors, floorboards, windows, vents, lights etc. Maintain clean and sanitary environment throughout the entire restaurant.
• Provide a genuinely hospitable experience.
• other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous restaurant experience helpful, but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, high stress environment, while still delivering on our promises to our guests, ensuring a team-focused environment.
• Must be able to speak, write and understand English.
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.

Behaviors

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Leader

Inspires teammates to follow them

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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