Server

Big Whiskey's of Owensboro; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Job summary

A renowned dining establishment in Owensboro, Kentucky, is seeking a friendly server to provide exceptional service. Responsibilities include welcoming guests, taking accurate orders, and ensuring a satisfactory dining experience. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of service experience and excellent communication skills. This role offers competitive salary along with benefits like employee discounts and free uniforms. Join our team and help create memorable moments for guests.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of service experience is required.
• Ability to communicate in English and understand guests' needs.
• Basic knowledge of dining room procedures is needed.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and greet guests quickly to provide excellent service.
• Introduce yourself and inform guests of specials.
• Take orders accurately and deliver food and beverages promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist fellow servers as needed.

Skills

Service experience

Communication skills

Basic math skills

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms

Summary of Position

Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests. Each server’s primary objective is to show our guests such a marvelous time, they will want to return again and again.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Welcome and greet guests within 30 seconds. Make all of our guests feel comfortable and let them know you’re there to personally take care of them
• Introduce yourself
• Inform guests of specials and menu changes
• Make recommendations you genuinely feel your guest will enjoy
• Answer questions about our food, beverages, and other restaurant functions and services
• Take food and beverage orders from guests, enter orders into the micros system, double-check to ensure accuracy, which relays orders to the kitchen and bar.
• Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen and bar to guests in a timely manner (1-minute drink orders)
• Perform side work at the start and end of each shift as required by the service station assignment
• Anticipated the guests' needs i.e. napkins, drink refills, appetizer plates
• Build Regulars
• Maintain clean service areas and pre bus tables
• Monitor and observe guests' dining experience. Ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service. Respond promptly and courteously to any requests
• Prepare final bill, present the check to the guest, accept payment, process credit card charges or make a change if applicable
• When dropping check, don’t travel too far, check back asap
• Be ready and willing to assist fellow servers as situations arise
• Be ready and willing to assist the bus person/hostess with clearing and resetting tables
• Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return
• Be available to fill in as needed to ensure smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of service experience
• Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of our guests
• Must have a basic knowledge of dining room and service procedures and functions
• Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a micros system
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours)
• Be able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food frequently weighing up to 20 to 25 pounds