Restaurant Server FullTime PartTime

CircleBack Kitchen & Bar; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

CircleBack Kitchen & Bar in Newton, MA, is looking for a friendly and dependable Restaurant Server to enhance the guest experience from start to finish. Ideal candidates thrive in a fast-paced environment and work well with a team, providing attentive service.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, taking orders, serving food and drinks, and ensuring satisfaction throughout the dining experience. Must possess strong customer service skills and the ability to multitask effectively.

Qualifications

• Prior serving experience preferred, but training is available.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a busy environment.
• Must meet minimum age requirements for alcohol service in MA.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests promptly and provide menu guidance.
• Take and enter food and beverage orders.
• Ensure guest satisfaction and resolve concerns.

Skills

Customer service skills

Multitasking ability

Communication skills

Job description

CircleBack is looking for a friendly, dependable Restaurant Server to deliver a standout guest experience from greeting to goodbye. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, works well with a team, and takes pride in providing attentive service.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests promptly, answer questions, and guide them through the menu with confident recommendations
• Take food and beverage orders accurately and enter them into the POS system
• Communicate allergies, dietary restrictions, and special requests clearly to kitchen/bar teams
• Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining quality and presentation
• Check in appropriately to ensure guest satisfaction and resolve concerns quickly and professionally
• Process payments (cash/card), handle transactions responsibly, and provide correct change
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables, stations, and service areas throughout the shift
• Assist with side work, opening/closing duties, restocking, and teamwork support as needed
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and alcohol service guidelines and local regulations

Qualifications

• Prior serving experience preferred (we’ll train the right person)
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure in a busy dining room
• Comfortable standing/walking for extended periods and carrying trays/plates
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Must meet minimum age requirements for alcohol service in MA, if applicable