Restaurant Server/Bartender

Red Mesa Group; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant in St. Petersburg is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Restaurant Server/Bartender eager to join a dynamic team. Responsibilities include delivering exceptional customer service, preparing beverages, and ensuring a clean and organized station. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience and a passion for providing a memorable dining experience.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Opportunities for advancement

Employee discounts

Flexible scheduling

Positive and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a server and/or bartender in a restaurant or bar setting.
• Strong knowledge of food and beverage service techniques, including wine and cocktail preparation.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure timely and quality service.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Available: Restaurant Server/Bartender

Company: Red Mesa Restaurant

Location:

4912 4th St N

St Petersburg, Florida

About Us:

Since 1995, Red Mesa Restaurant has been a beacon of exceptional dining, offering a culinary journey through Latin America's vibrant flavors. We pride ourselves on providing more than just a meal; we offer an experience. With a commitment to quality, flavor, and hospitality, Red Mesa Restaurant continues to be a beloved dining destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a taste of Latin America right in the heart of St. Petersburg, FL.

Job Description:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Restaurant Server/Bartender to join our dynamic team! The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional customer service, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner
• Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently
• Make recommendations and answer questions about menu items
• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately
• Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure timely and quality service
• Uphold company standards for food and beverage quality, presentation, and consistency
• Provide excellent customer service by anticipating and fulfilling guest needs
• Adhere to all safety and sanitation regulations

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a server and/or bartender in a restaurant or bar setting
• Strong knowledge of food and beverage service techniques, including wine and cocktail preparation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Preferences:

• TIPS certification
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Bilingual (English & Spanish)
• Strong Mexican cuisine & Tequila knowledge/experience

Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• Opportunities for advancement
• Employee discounts
• Flexible scheduling
• Positive and supportive work environment

Experience Level: 2+ years

Restaurant Type: Upper casual, bar

Shift Availability: Day, evening, morning, weekend availability

Commute/Relocation: Reliable commute to St. Petersburg, FL 33701 required

License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person