RESTAURANT TEAM MEMBER - FRONT OF HOUSE

Mendocino Farms; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative restaurant is seeking enthusiastic Front of House Team Members to join their vibrant team in Costa Mesa. This role involves engaging with guests, taking orders, and ensuring a delightful dining experience. With a focus on happiness and connection, team members will thrive in a supportive environment that values personality and customer service. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a range of benefits including paid sick leave and opportunities for growth. If you're passionate about making people smile and want to be part of a friendly team, this is the place for you!

Benefits

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

Employee assistance program

English at Work classes

Parking & transit reimbursement

Discounted tickets

Pet insurance

Free Mendo meals

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Great personalities; personality is everything!
• Strong desire to help people.

Responsibilities

• Assist with taking orders and guiding guests through the menu.
• Running food, bussing tables, and plating food.
• Work at various stations such as cashier and host.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Communication

Sales Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Location: Harbor & Adams, Costa Mesa, California, United States of America

Posted: Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Hiring: Immediately at Mendocino Farms! Now hiring Front of House Team Members!

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00/hr including tips!

We’re not just selling sandwiches and salads; we’re selling happiness!

Position: Restaurant Team Member - Front of House

Responsibilities include assisting with taking orders, guiding guests through the menu, guest relations, running food, bussing tables, and plating food. Team members should expect to work at various stations such as cashier, host, expo, and floor/runner. Must be 18 years or older.

Perks and Benefits

• 401(k) match and other benefits*
• Paid sick leave
• Employee assistance program
• English at Work classes
• Parking & transit reimbursement*
• Discounted tickets through Tickets at Work
• Pet insurance
• Free Mendo meals on every shift
• Opportunities for growth and development

Compensation

• Tips – all team members participate in tip pool
• Paid bi-weekly

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays

Candidate Qualities

• Great personalities; personality is everything!
• Strong desire to help people
• Ability to sell happiness
• Passionate about connecting with guests

About Mendo

Founded in 2005, we aim to offer more than food and to keep the spark of happiness alive. We sell happiness by connecting guests to culinary adventures with fresh ingredients and a friendly approach. We believe every guest is a friend we haven’t met yet or one we’re welcoming back!

If this excites you, apply today to join the Mendo team!

*Benefits available for qualifying team members.

Mendocino Farms is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. This job description is not exhaustive and duties may change at any time.