Server

StaffedUp; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

StaffedUp is seeking a Server/Bartender for an upscale Missouri dining venue. No prior experience is required, though a background in serving or bartending is preferred. Familiarity with Thai or Sushi is a plus but not mandatory.

You will greet guests, take orders with Square POS, upsell specials, craft drinks, and ensure prompt service while upholding sanitation standards. Join a vibrant team and contribute to a memorable dining experience.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; server/bartender experience preferred.
• Upscale restaurant experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with Square or other POS systems is advantageous.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and assist seating.
• Take orders using Square POS system.
• Upsell menu items by highlighting specials.
• Make drinks and cocktails following provided instructions.
• Serve food and drinks promptly with high presentation standards.
• Handle cash and process payments via POS.
• Keep dining area clean, bussing and resetting tables.
• Answer questions about menu, dietary restrictions, or special requests.

Skills

Guest service

Time management

Customer relations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Square POS

Job description

**Server/Bartender - Prior food industry experience preferred (not required)

Familiarity with Thai food or Sushi a plus, not mandatory**

Join our vibrant team as a Server/Bartender and become the heart of an exceptional dining experience! In this energetic role, you will deliver outstanding guest service, ensuring every visitor feels welcomed, valued, and satisfied. Demonstrate food knowledge, serve with confidence, uphold food safety standards, and contribute to a lively, upscale atmosphere that keeps guests coming back for more.

Duties

• Greet guests warmly and assist them in seating arrangements, providing a friendly first impression.
• Take accurate food and beverage orders using Square POS system.
• Upsell menu items by highlighting specials and recommended dishes to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales.
• Make drink orders and cocktails following provided instructions
• Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining high standards of presentation and sanitation.
• Manage cash handling responsibilities accurately, including cashiering and processing payments through POS.
• Maintain cleanliness by bussing tables, resetting dining areas, and supporting kitchen staff with food handling and sanitation procedures.
• Foster positive guest relations through attentive service, addressing questions about menu items, dietary restrictions, or special requests with professionalism.
• Support food preparation when needed, adhering to food safety protocols and sanitation standards in the kitchen environment.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations and an enjoyable dining experience for all guests.

Experience

• No prior experience required but Prior Server/Bartender experience preferred.
• Previous restaurant experience is preferred, especially in upscale food service environments.
• Knowledge of Square or other POS systems is advantageous.
• Experience in guest services roles like host/host or food server helps build strong customer relations skills.
• Culinary experience or background in food handling enhances your ability to communicate effectively with kitchen staff and ensure quality service.
• Strong time management skills are essential for managing multiple tables efficiently during busy hours.
• Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices.

Join us as a Server/Bartender and bring your passion for hospitality to life! We’re dedicated to creating a dynamic work environment where your energy makes every guest’s visit unforgettable while supporting your growth within the food industry