Server

Nicola; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance (70%

Life insurance & STD (100% cover)

401k with 3% match after 1 year

Job summary

Nicola in Cincinnati is seeking energetic servers to join our renowned fine dining team. You will greet guests, guide them through the menu, and ensure timely service of food and drinks.

Candidates should have hospitality experience, excellent communication, knowledge of wine, and the ability to work with kitchen and hosts to deliver an outstanding dining experience.

We offer a robust benefits package and a friendly, professional environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality as a server
• Fine dining experience preferred
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Knowledge of wine and menu items
• Friendly, attentive, guest-focused
• Team collaboration with staff
• Calmly address guest complaints
• Accurate order taking and payments
• Professional demeanor during busy periods
• Punctual and reliable shifts
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Basic bookkeeping knowledge
• POS system knowledge

Responsibilities

• Attend to guests during meals, help place orders, and ensure timely service.
• Greet guests, engage in friendly conversation, and cultivate a hospitable environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Stamina

POS systems

Bookkeeping basics

Punctuality

Team collaboration

Tools

Point-of-sale systems

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Cincinnati, OH 45202

Salary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Nicot's Ristorante is a renowned fine dining establishment situated just north of Downtown in Cincinnati's historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. With over 30 years of operation, it has become a staple of the city's culinary scene. We are looking for energetic, passionate individuals to help deliver a special, curated experience to each guest and continue our legacy of outstanding hospitality.

Servers attend to guests during a meal, helping them place their order and making sure they get their food and beverages in a timely manner. They greet guests and engage in friendly conversation with them to cultivate a hospitable, welcoming environment. Servers must be knowledgeable about the food and wine on the menu so they can guide guests through a memorable dining experience only Nicola's can create. If you are ready to join one of the best culinary and hospitality teams in Cincinnati,

Benefits

• 70% company covered Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance for full time employees.
• 100% covered Life Insurance and STD for full time employees.
• 401k with 3% match after one year of employment.

Schedule

Closed Sundays (Except Easter and Mother's Day Brunch)

Qualifications

• Experience in the hospitality industry as a server
• Prior experience in a fine dining establishment is preferred
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• In-depth knowledge of wine and food items on the menu
• Must be friendly, attentive, and able to handle guest needs effectively
• Collaboration with other servers, kitchen staff, and hosts is vital for smooth service
• The ability to address customer complaints and resolve issues calmly and effectively is important.
• Accuracy in taking orders and handling payments is essential.
• Maintaining a positive and professional demeanor, even during busy periods, is crucial.
• Punctuality and the ability to work scheduled shifts are necessary.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills
• Basic bookkeeping knowledge
• Working knowledge of point-of-sale systems
• High level of stamina to work to work on feet for extended periods