Server

The Friendly Toast; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 hours of sick time each year

Paid Time Off after 1 year of full-time employment

Health and dental benefits for full-time team members

401k plan options with Employer Match

Employee Discounts and Meals

Job summary

The Friendly Toast in Burlington, Vermont is seeking a passionate server to join our dynamic team. This role emphasizes a unique all-day brunch environment where attention to detail and customer satisfaction are paramount. The ideal candidate is reliable, able to multitask, and thrives in a fast-paced setting.

As a server, you will engage with guests, manage multiple tables, and ensure the restaurant's cleanliness while providing exceptional service. Join us and enjoy perks such as flexible scheduling, paid time off, and health benefits for full-time members.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a server required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Serve three to four tables as determined by management.
• Interact with guests in a friendly manner.
• Maintain specific side-work and ensure total cleanliness.

Skills

Multitasking

Excellent communication

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Job description

The Friendly Toast is a unique “all day brunch and bar” restaurant with an eclectic, scratch‑made menu. While we may have a passion for mimosas and tots, we prioritize people and community over all else. We pride ourselves on our safe and healthy workplace and our “come as you are” mentality.

We are looking for unique individuals passionate about food, with an eye for detail, and a zest for a fast-paced environment. We are an amazing place for growth within the restaurant industry, fostering our team members to grow their passion.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a server required
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Reliable and punctual

If you are passionate about food, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for the server position at The Friendly Toast. Come join our team and be a part of an amazing workplace where pancakes and waffles are just the beginning!

Toast Perks

• 40 hours of sick time each year
• Paid Time Off after 1 year of full‑time employment
• Time and a half on designated holidays
• Health and dental benefits for full‑time team members
• Other supplementary benefits available
• 401k plan options with Employer Match
• Flexible Schedule
• Employee Discounts and Meals
• Referral Program

Major Responsibilities

• Must be able to pass Responsible Service of Alcohol Test with a score of 90% or better.
• Serve three to four tables, as determined by management.
• Have complete knowledge of The Friendly Toast’s food and beverage preparation.
• Ability to sell alcohol and food items.
• Able to use a computer to ring orders on a check.
• Able to interact with guests in a friendly/fast manner.
• Able to accept different types of payment and make change.
• Maintain specific side-work and ensure the total cleanliness and smooth operation of the restaurant.
• Ability to clear and reset tables.
• If consuming alcoholic beverages, observe guest’s behavior, count number of drinks served, and if the server feels they should not drive, offer a taxi. Do not hesitate to ask a manager to intervene.
• All guests must be treated in a manner to ensure their complete satisfaction. Always strive to exceed guests’ expectations.
• Report to work in a neat and clean uniform. Well‑groomed hair and personal hygiene are essential.

Working Conditions

• Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies weighing 45 pounds, and repetitive hand and wrist motion.
• Work with hot, cold, and hazardous equipment as well as operating phones and computers.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The Friendly Toast is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.