Restaurant Server - Marketplace Café - Old Orchard Center

Nordstrom Inc; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision

Dental

Retirement and Paid Time Away

Life Insurance and Disability

Merchandise Discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Nordstrom Inc. is seeking a restaurant server who is self-motivated and committed to exceptional customer service daily. You will share menu knowledge, understand customer needs, and suggest items while supporting other areas of the restaurant, including phones and transactions.

Applicants should be able to communicate professionally, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and have a flexible schedule. A food handler’s card may be required by regulation where you work.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality (preferred).
• A food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible schedule availability.

Responsibilities

• Share knowledge and enthusiasm about the menu while serving customers.
• Understand customers’ needs and suggest additional items as appropriate.
• Support other areas of the restaurant, such as answering telephones and completing financial transactions.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Work a flexible schedule.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

The ideal restaurant server is self-motivated and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day. A day in the life…

• Share your knowledge and enthusiasm about the restaurant's menu and products while serving customers
• Understand the customers’ needs and suggest additional items as appropriate
• Support other areas of the restaurant as requested, such as answering telephones and completing financial transactions
• The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
• Thrived in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to work a flexible schedule
• A food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations
• 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality (preferred)

Pay Range Details

Pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$17.05 - $17.05 Hourly

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision
• Dental
• Retirement and Paid Time Away Life Insurance and Disability Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more.

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses.

Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment.

Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Variable_ES-US.pdf

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job. For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com. Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQ’s for relevant information and guidelines.

Nordstrom keeps job postings open for at least one day after the posting date.

About Us

• We’re a fast-moving fashion company that started as a shoe store in 1901. This heritage of service is the foundation we’re building on as we provide convenience and true connection for our customers. We empower our people to be innovative, creative and focused on providing the best service to our customers. Through it all, we remain committed to leaving the world better than we found it. Whether you’re a genius engineer, a phenomenal salesperson or a supply chain pro, we invite you to bring your unique talents and join our team. We reward great work, promote from within and celebrate diversity.
• CUSTOMER OBSESSED We strive to know our customers better than anyone else. We listen, anticipate, build trust and move with speed to deliver on their needs.
• OWNERS AT HEART We treat every interaction as an opportunity to make an impact and deliver excellence.
• CURIOUS AND EVER CHANGING We approach problems with curiosity and create solutions. We unlock potential to be bold, think big and inspire innovation.
• HERE TO WIN We’re committed to delivering results, both today and tomorrow. We win as a team by supporting and challenging one another to be better every day.
• WE EXTEND OURSELVES We treat each other with respect and kindness. We do the small things that make a big difference. We create a welcoming environment, helping people feel connected, valued and part of one community.
• Come on! Join us!