Part Time 1917 Bistro Server

Riboli Family Wines; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Riboli Family Wines is seeking a part-time server to join the 1917 Restaurant team. The role focuses on providing outstanding guest service, greeting guests, presenting menus, and upselling wine and meals in a fast-paced environment.

Must maintain high standards of hygiene and follow health regulations while working with a friendly, team-oriented staff. Ideal candidates have previous server experience, excellent communication, and flexibility to work Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Job description

At Riboli Family Wines, we've spent over a century perfecting our craft—and we're just getting started. As a four-generation, family-owned winery and one of America's fastest-growing wine producers, we create brands that people genuinely love, including Stella Rosa, Spritz Del Conte, San Simeon, and San Antonio. We've been recognized as American Winery of the Year, but what drives us isn't awards—it's the joy our wines bring to tables, celebrations, and everyday moments. Rooted in California and committed to quality, sustainability, and innovation, we're proud to honor our heritage while shaping the future of winemaking.

Summary-

We are looking for a part-time friendly and customer-focused Server to join our team at 1917 Restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding service to our guests. We're seeking someone with a positive attitude, a team-oriented mindset, and the ability to multitask, with a desire to learn and think creatively. Responsibilities include performing various tasks as directed by the supervisor and assisting with any duties within the Restaurant/Winery to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for our guests.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Current duties may be changed if the job requires and/or additional duties may be assigned if necessary.

• Greet and escort customers to their tables.
• Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies).
• Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses.
• Inform customers about the day’s specials.
• Up-sell additional products wine etc. when appropriate.
• Take accurate food and drinks orders.
• Check customers’ IDs to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
• Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff.
• Serve food and drink orders.
• Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems.
• Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area.
• Carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleaning.
• Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes to the menu and service specifications for reservations (e.g. parties).
• Follow all relevant health department regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests.
• Attentiveness and patience for customers.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• Active listening and effective communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications-

• Education: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Proven work experience as a Server, Waiter or Waitress is required.
• Must be able to work Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Technical Skills: Basic math skills.
• Must be Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certified.
• Must have food handlers’ certificate upon hire.
• Flexibility: Must be willing to work weekends.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods of time and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Industry Knowledge: Prior experience in food and beverage.
• Hygiene Standards: Must adhere to proper hygiene and cleanliness practices at all times.

Pay Range

$19 - $19 USD

At Riboli Family Wines, we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we are committed to an environment of mutual respect, diversity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.

The information provided in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents within this job. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and working conditions required of employees assigned to this job. Management has sole discretion to add or modify duties of the job and to designate other functions as essential at any time. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract.