Server

Lazy Dog Restaurants; Northfield Township (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted benefits

Emergency financial plan

Theme park discounts

Pet insurance / Identity theft

Job summary

Lazy Dog Restaurants in Illinois is seeking enthusiastic servers to join our Granite City location. Earn $9.00 per hour plus tips while delivering friendly, guest-focused service in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a culture of caring, opportunities for growth, and flexible schedules. Applicants should have basic beverage knowledge, a ServSafe/California certifications, and a willingness to learn food and drink offerings. Join our team today.

Qualifications

• High School diploma preferred.
• Certifications for food safety and beverage service (ServSafe, RB certs) are required or preferred.
• Strong guest service and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests during dining to ensure satisfaction.
• Explain menu items and ingredients clearly to guests.
• Assist guests and handle orders with accuracy while maintaining pace.
• Follow liquor laws, ID checks, and responsible serving procedures.
• Collaborate with team to ensure a fun, efficient dining experience.

Skills

Guest interaction

Communication

Multi-tasking

Team player

Education

High School diploma (preferred)

ServSafe/Card certifications

Job description

Lazy Dog Restaurants - Granite City, 992 Willow Road, Northbrook, Illinois, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, July 17, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Certified Great Place to Work 8 Years in a row!

Server: At this location, earn $9.00 / hour plus Tips!

We are looking for Enthusiastic, Motivated, Team-Oriented individuals that want to join a company that has a Culture of Caring! We love helping people build relationships, discover new food and drink, and grow personally and professionally. We offer further career advancement opportunities with a flexible schedule and a fun fast-paced environment.

What we offer:

• Discounted supplemental benefits
• Eligibility for an Emergency Financial plan
• Discounts to theme parks, pet insurance, Legal and Identity Theft Insurance
• A family that supports YOUR personal and professional growth

While Serving You’re Good At …

• Responsible Beverage Service Certification required
• You think it’s super fun to interact with guests while they dine.
• You demonstrate basic recipe knowledge of our food and beverage.
• You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.
• You communicate clearly. You write well. You speak well. You can explain just about anything to anyone
• You love to assist guests and possess great guest relations skills.
• You are guest-focused and like to multi-task.
• You want to be part of a team and create a fun – whistle while you work.
• You are happy, trusting, passionate, and determined – Never Settle!
• You can put yourself in the others person’s shoes.

Education

• High School (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

• CA Resp Beverage Cert (California)
• ServSafe Card (California, Florida)

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Join Lazy Dog and be part of a culture of caring, great benefits, and continuous growth.

Lazy Dog Restaurants - Granite City, 992 Willow Road, Northbrook, Illinois, United States of America