Server

Ramirez Hospitality Group; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramirez Hospitality Group in Littleton, CO is seeking a Server to deliver attentive, friendly service in a fast-paced dining room. You will take orders, present menus, suggest specials, and ensure guests have a memorable experience.

The role requires knowledge of the menu, proper handling of payments, and teamwork with the kitchen and bar. You will maintain clean stations, follow safety standards, and help guests feel valued during their visit.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to present information effectively to customers and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Completes opening/closing side work to prepare dining room, bar, kitchen, and service stations.
• Cleans and organizes assigned stations before mealtime rush.
• Greets and welcomes guests professionally.
• Presents menus and provides detailed information about portions, ingredients, and allergies.
• Applies knowledge of the full menu and restaurant operations (hours, table numbers, payment options).
• Uses suggestive selling to promote specials and desserts.
• Checks dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness.
• Serves customers in a professional manner per training guidelines.
• Maintains service areas during the shift; cross-serves and assists teammates as needed.
• Carries service trays in/out of kitchen, bar, and dining room.
• Provides excellent customer service to guests.
• Receives payments, completes guest checks, and tender proper change.
• Thanks guests and invites them back.
• Turns in all cash/change transactions at end of shift.
• Follows health department regulations.
• Communicates health/safety concerns to management.
• Re-stocks items and alerts staff of stock shortages.

Job description

Job Title: Server

Summary: Sells and serves food and beverages in an efficient, professional manner according to restaurant standards by performing the following duties.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Completes all assigned opening/closing side work to prepare dining room, bar, kitchen and service stations for efficient operation during meal periods.
• Cleans and organizes assigned stations in dining room and bar prior to mealtime rush.
• Greets and welcomes guests in a professional way.
• Presents menus and provides detailed information when asked (e.g., about portions, ingredients and potential food allergies)
• Applies knowledge of full menu and other restaurant information such as restaurant hours, table numbers and payment options.
• Uses suggestive selling techniques to offer food specials, menu items, daily desserts and other types of promotions.
• Checks dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness.
• Serves customers in a professional manner as per training guidelines.
• Maintains service areas such as the kitchen, dining room, bar and service stations during entire shift.
• Cross-serves and/or assists team members on an as-needed basis.
• Carries service trays in and out of kitchen, bar and dining room.
• Provides excellent customer service to guests.
• Receives customer payments, completes guest check transactions and tenders proper change to customers.
• Thanks, and invites guests back
• Turns in all cash and change transactions at the end of each shift.
• Follow all relevant health department regulations.
• Communicates health and/or safety concerns/violations immediately to management.
• Re-stocks items in dining room and bar as needed and alerts kitchen staff and manager of stock shortages.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Ability:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability t::> write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Math Ability:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate. ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and taste or smell.