Restaurant Server

Ascent Hospitality Management; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Ascent Hospitality Management is hiring Servers for Perkins Restaurant in Ankeny. This role involves delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining cleanliness and dining standards. Flexible hours and competitive compensation add to a supportive work environment focused on teamwork and guest satisfaction.

Benefits

Competitive wages for your experience

Free Employee Meals and family discounts

Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment

Referral bonus for great employees

Flexible hours & schedules

Qualifications

• Genuine hospitality and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work in a team and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provides friendly and efficient service.
• Maintains cleanliness of dining areas and assists guests.
• Processes orders accurately using POS equipment.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Time Management

Job description

Perkins Restaurant is now hiring morning and evening shift Servers for our Perkins Restaurant in Ankeny.

This could be a part-time or full-time position.

Stop in any time to apply at:

714 SE Oralabor Rd. - Ankeny

Benefits of working for us include:

1. Supportive ownership that believes in family
2. Closed on Christmas Day
3. Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment*
4. Free Employee Meals and family discounts*
5. Competitive wages for your experience
6. Paychecks delivered weekly
7. Flexible hours & schedules
8. Structured training program for all positions
9. Referral bonus for great employees who recruit other great employees
10. Career path that rewards you financially for your advancement within the company*Ask manager for details

Summary of Position

Provides friendly and efficient service in a timely manner to guests according to company policies, procedures, programs, and performance standards. Shows guests genuine hospitality while providing them with a memorable experience. Looks professional and shows sincerity with a positive, friendly attitude. Performs all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and the quality of the work environment as directed by the Manager on Duty.

Position Activities and Tasks

• Guest Interactions
• Reports to work well-groomed, in a clean and proper uniform, practicing good personal hygiene at all times.
• Greets guests in a courteous and respectful manner when seated at station.
• Welcomes guests immediately upon seating with a non-scripted greeting.
• Uses acquired menu knowledge to suggest items, answer questions, and anticipate guests’ needs.
• Delivers hot food promptly, checking for accuracy, appearance, and temperature.
• Provides Perkins Service with genuine hospitality, personality, and specific suggestions at every step. Actively engages with guests, addresses concerns, and ensures 100% satisfaction.
• Maintains cleanliness of tables, stations, pantry line, and dining areas according to Perkins cleaning system.
• Attends to additional guest needs or requests.
• Pre-busses, details, and maintains the dining area.
• Performs side work during downtime, such as restocking and cleaning.
• Follows the service cycle and team responsibilities to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Communicates with management about issues and proposes solutions.
• Processes orders and operates POS equipment accurately.
• Assists team members and maintains cleanliness of service stations and common areas.

This position description is not exhaustive and may include other duties as required.