Server

Parea Greek Taverna; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance options

Dental Insurance option

Vision Insurance option

401k with company matching

Paid time off program

Employee dining discounts

Job summary

Parea Greek Taverna in Florida is seeking an experienced Server to deliver exceptional hospitality. The role requires at least two years’ prior restaurant experience and wine knowledge, with the ability to handle high-paced shifts and a schedule that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Server responsibilities include taking orders, suggesting menu items and wine pairings, processing payments, and maintaining a welcoming dining environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar restaurant.
• Wine knowledge required to make recommendations and pairings.
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods and work a varied schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to guests according to SOPs.
• Know menu items and make recommendations.
• Enter orders accurately into Toast handhelds.
• Engage with guests in a friendly, professional manner and suggest drinks based on preferences.
• Serve food and beverages promptly to enhance guest experience.
• Follow Allergy and Dietary Restriction Policy when alerted by guests.
• Check IDs to verify legal drinking age and responsibly serve alcohol.
• Ensure guests are satisfied and address any issues promptly.
• Process payments accurately and maintain dining area cleanliness.
• Coordinate with staff to meet guests' needs and events.

Skills

Wine knowledge

Customer service

Job description

Description

Server

• This position is responsible for providing exceptional service to guests in our full-service restaurant
• At least two years of experience in a similar restaurant and wine knowledge is required
• Hourly, plus tips with benefits available
• Work schedule includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Reports to Manager on Duty

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced server to join our team at Parea Greek Taverna. As server’s primary objective is to deliver exceptional hospitality to our guests. Our serving staff creates the marvelous experience guests will want to return for by utilizing a positive and outgoing attitude, suggestive selling, steps of service, and wine knowledge. You will work closely with other staff members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Responsibilities

• Provide legendary service to bar guests according to standard operating procedures
• Have adequate menu knowledge and make guest recommendations
• Taking guests and entering guest orders accurately into Toast handhelds
• Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, taking drink orders and providing recommendations based on their preferences
• Enhance guest experience to encourage repeat visits by serving food and beverages to guests promptly
• Follow the Allergy and Dietary Restriction Policy when alerted by a guest
• Check guests’ identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
• Properly open and serve bottled wine to guests
• Monitor and observe guests dining experience to ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service and respond promptly and courteously to correct any problems
• Process payments and handle cash and credit transactions accurately
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area and service stations
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations
• Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support restaurant operations
• Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return, using authentic Greek phrases
• Roll silverware and set up dining areas to prepare for the next shift or large parties
• Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, condiments, food, tableware, paper goods, and linens

Supplemental

• Take and prepare to-go orders.
• Inform the manager on duty of any seating issues with servers
• Maintain running side work

Benefits

• Health Insurance options
• Dental Insurance option
• Vision Insurance option
• 401k with company matching
• Paid time off program
• Employee dining discounts

Requirements

Standing and walking for up to eight hours continuously

Lifting up to 40lbs alone, and up to 80lbs as a team