Server

Benihana - Mall of America; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Dining discounts/on-site meals

Career development/growth

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Benihana - Mall of America is hiring a Server to deliver exceptional, guest-centric dining experiences in a vibrant, high-volume setting. You will guide guests through the Vibe Dining experience, share detailed menu knowledge, and take accurate orders while ensuring timely delivery and presentation.

This role emphasizes hospitality, teamwork, and a memorable guest experience. Responsibilities include greeting guests, maintaining clean service areas, and handling payments with a friendly,

Qualifications

• Previous serving experience in a high-volume, upscale dining environment preferred
• Strong knowledge of food, wine, and cocktails with a passion for hospitality
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and thrive in a fast-paced setting
• Excellent communication skills and a guest-first attitude
• Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Greeting guests warmly and guide them through the Vibe Dining experience
• Provide detailed knowledge of the menu, specials, and beverage pairings
• Take accurate food and beverage orders, entering them into the POS system
• Deliver food and beverages promptly, ensuring proper presentation and accuracy
• Monitor guest satisfaction, address concerns professionally and efficiently
• Assist team members as needed to maintain a smooth and seamless service flow
• Perform opening and closing side work as assigned by the management team
• Maintain clean and organized service areas throughout the shift
• Process payments, issue receipts, and thank guests for their visit while encouraging them to return

Skills

Hospitality experience

Excellent communication

Guest-first attitude

Multi-tasking

Job description

Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining!

Why Join Our Team?

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance – Employee Paid.
• Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance – Employee paid.
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan – All Employees

Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities

• Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
• Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
• If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits

What You’ll Do

As a Server, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional service while creating an exciting and welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Your mission is to anticipate guest needs, provide expert recommendations, and ensure every guest leaves with a memorable experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Greeting guests warmly and guide them through the Vibe Dining experience
• Provide detailed knowledge of the menu, specials, and beverage pairings
• Take accurate food and beverage orders, entering them into the POS system
• Deliver food and beverages promptly, ensuring proper presentation and accuracy
• Monitor guest satisfaction, address concerns professionally and efficiently
• Assist team members as needed to maintain a smooth and seamless service flow
• Perform opening and closing side work as assigned by the management team
• Maintain clean and organized service areas throughout the shift
• Process payments, issue receipts, and thank guests for their visit while encouraging them to return

What We’re Looking For

• Previous serving experience in a high-volume, upscale dining environment preferred
• Strong knowledge of food, wine, and cocktails with a passion for hospitality
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and thrive in a fast-paced setting
• Excellent communication skills and a guest-first attitude
• Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move

This is more than a job—it’s a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand.

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Compensation: Minimum Wage