Server

SGA Talent; City of Saratoga Springs (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct deposits Fridays

Job summary

SGA List in Albany and surrounding Upstate NY venues is hiring servers to join an elite team delivering unforgettable hospitality at premier events. You will greet guests, take and relay orders, and present dishes with flair while upholding high standards of service.

Join a vibrant, collaborative team with opportunities to work at world-class venues. Flexible evenings, weekends, and special events available; direct deposits every Friday help manage earnings.

Qualifications

• Dining or catering experience in a fine dining or upscale venue.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Keen eye for detail to exceed guest expectations.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and escort to tables.
• Accurately take and relay orders with dietary notes.
• Present dishes with flair and maintain plating standards.
• Maintain polished appearance and professional demeanor.
• Keep dining area clean and tables set/cleared promptly.

Skills

Dining or catering experience

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Flexible availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food safety training (a plus)

Responsible alcohol service certification (a plus)

Job description

Servers Now Hiring

Albany, Saratoga, Hudson Valley & Lake George

Many Upstate New York locations & Beautiful Venues

Join Our Elite Servers Team: Deliver Unforgettable Experiences!

Get ready to be part of a remarkable journey where every interaction matters and each meal is a celebration.

At SGA List, we take pride in fostering an "Amazing Team" of talented individuals who blend their diverse skills, shared values, and a commitment to excellence. Just like a championship sports team, our strength lies in collaboration and dedication- each member plays a vital role in creating exceptional experiences for allnguests.

By joining our elite serving team, you won't just be delivering delicious meals and drinks; you will become an integral part of a vibrant community that values teamwork, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Warm Welcomes: Greet guests with genuine warmth as they arrive, escorting them to their designated tables with a friendly demeanor.
• Attention to Detail: Accurately take and relay orders while attentively noting any special requests, including dietary restrictions and allergies.
• Artful Presentation: Serve and present dishes with flair, ensuring that every plate meets our high standards of culinary excellence.
• Professional Demeanor: Maintain a polished appearance and a positive, professional attitude throughout service, enhancing the overall guest experience.
• Cleanliness & Organization: Assist in maintaining a pristine and organized dining area, ensuring tables are set and cleared promptly.

Requirements & Skills:

• Dining or Catering Experience: Proven experience in a fine dining or upscale venue, showcasing a solid understanding of fine dining etiquette and operations.
• Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to ensure guests feel valued and attended to with care.
• Meticulous Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail, ensuring every aspect of service exceeds expectations.
• Flexible Availability: Events can be daytime, evenings, weekends, and other times for special events as needed.

Education & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; further studies in hospitality or culinary arts are a plus.
• Completion of a food safety or hospitality training program to ensure compliance with industry standards - a plus.
• Certification in responsible alcohol service to demonstrate a commitment to safe and responsible serving practices - a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Frequent lifting and carrying of trays, dishes, and other serving items.
• Proficiency in walking, bending, and reaching to serve guests and maintain table settings.

Why Join Us?

• Exciting Environment: Become a part of world-class events and venues that highlight the best in hospitality.
• Team Spirit: Collaborate with passionate individuals eager to create unforgettable experiences together.
• Skill Development: Gain valuable experience on a national stage, showcasing your talent and expertise.
• Convenient Direct Deposits: Enjoy stress-free payments with direct deposits made every Friday, allowing you quick access to your earnings.
• Supportive Work Atmosphere: Experience a workplace where collaboration and respect are paramount, making each day rewarding.

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment:

Our mission is to create an inclusive, respectful space that fosters the best experiences and work environment for our teams. We embrace and celebrate diversity in all forms - race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, and more. This is the foundation of our exceptional team.

Ready to serve and be part of a great team? Apply today and let's work together to create extraordinary moments for guests!