Server

IHOP Oak Ridge; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedules

Free Shift Meals

Family Discounts

On the Job Training

Advancement Opportunities

Discount Program

Job summary

IHOP Oak Ridge is hiring servers to provide excellent guest experiences in a fast-paced dining environment. You will take orders, serve food and drinks, and ensure guests have everything they need for an enjoyable meal.

We offer benefits like health insurance, paid vacation, and on-the-job training. If you enjoy interacting with people and thrive in a team-focused setting, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a server in food service is preferred but not required.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Present menus, explain specials, and answer questions about food and drinks.
• Take accurate orders using the POS system.
• Ensure timely service of food and drinks to tables.
• Monitor guest satisfaction and address concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to fulfill orders.
• Process payments and handle cash transactions accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and sanitation practices.
• Participate in team meetings and training to improve service skills.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Positive attitude

Job description

IHOP Now Hiring Servers! After school shifts available!

IHOP holds great opportunities for you in Oak Ridge. And joining our team comes with a big stack of values - growth and development opportunities, flexible schedules, and an atmosphere where you can build lifelong friendships and memories with your Team.

BENEFITS

• Paid Vacation
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Schedules
• Free Shift Meals
• Family Discounts
• On the Job Training
• Advancement Opportunities
• Discount Program (includes travel, gyms, cell phones, restaurants, auto purchases, apparel, and electronics)

As a Server at your Oak Ridge IHOP, you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. You will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, taking orders, and ensuring that our guests have everything they need to enjoy their meal. If you’re passionate about food, love to interact with people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Present menus, explain specials, and answer any questions about food and beverages.
• Take accurate orders from guests using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Ensure timely and efficient service of food and drinks to tables.
• Monitor guest satisfaction and address any concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to fulfill orders and create a seamless dining experience.
• Process payments and handle cash transactions accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including tables, utensils, and drink stations.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and sanitation practices.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance service skills and product knowledge.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SERVER

• Previous experience as a server in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to represent our company in a professional manner

Our vision and values are the core of everything we do, and we've found that Team Members who embrace and support these have the greatest opportunity for success at IHOP.

IHOP's mission is to spread more joy to more guests, every day. Through research, we found that our guests feel a sense of belonging, togetherness and joy when they dine at IHOP or eat IHOP on the go. We aim to make every guest meal at IHOP feel as comfortable and familiar as dining around their own kitchen table.

Our teams go the extra mile to make every meal, experience and interaction memorable. Most importantly, we lead with a joyful attitude to share the positive energy with all of our guests and serve up smiles every day. For more than 65 years, IHOP has been a leader, innovator and expert in all things breakfast, lunch and dinner. As our logo suggests, we hope that IHOP experience brings a smile to our guests' faces. We strive to ensure that every trip to an IHOP is a memorable one, anchored by delicious food that's shared with great company.