Server

Din Tai Fung North America; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 19,286 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision

401(k) plan with company match

Employee meals

Growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Din Tai Fung North America in Portland, OR is seeking a Server to create memorable dining experiences by taking orders, guiding guests through the menu, and ensuring guests feel welcomed and well cared for throughout their visit.

You will also support the team with runner and busser duties when needed, helping maintain a smooth flow of service across the restaurant, with flexible opening/closing shifts and a strong training program.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience as a Server in a full-service restaurant.
• Ability to stand for long periods and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Take food and beverage orders and deliver attentive, personalized service.
• Guide guests through the menu and ensure accurate presentation of dishes.
• Support runners and bussers to maintain smooth service flow.

Skills

Customer service

Guest interaction

Job description

As a Server, you play a key role in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. In this role, you are responsible for taking care of your assigned tables, guiding guests through the menu, and ensuring every guest feels welcomed and well taken care of throughout their visit. Servers take food and beverage orders, deliver attentive and personalized service, and help ensure each dish is presented with care and accuracy. You’ll also support the team by assisting with runner and busser duties when needed, helping maintain a smooth flow of service across the restaurant.

Why Join Din Tai Fung?

Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally celebrated, family-owned restaurant brand founded in 1972 and internationally renowned for its iconic Xiao Long Bao. With more than 165 locations across 13 countries including 20 in North America, DTF is Michelin-recognized and admired for its uncompromising quality, authentic flavors, and warm, gracious hospitality. Each location delivers an elevated yet inviting cultural dining experience designed to delight guests on any occasion.

Location

700 SW 5th Ave Suite 1040, Portland, Oregon 97204 (Pioneer Place)

Interview Expectations

The first step in our interview process is participating in a required one‑way video interview recording. Please note, candidates who do not complete this portion of the interview process will not be able to move forward.

Pay Rate for Server

$16.80/hour + Estimated $26.25 - $28.25/hr in Tips*

• Flexible Work Schedule (Opening / Closing Shifts, Weekday / Weekend Shifts)
• In-Depth Training Program On All Essential Job Functions

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive Pay & Benefits
• Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts through BenefitHub
• Employee Meal Discounts
• Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within!

Job Requirements for Server

• Minimum of 6 months of experience as a Server in a full-service or comparable restaurant
• Ability to stand for long periods of timePositive and Professional Attitude

NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job‑related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Din Tai Fung North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws.

U.S. Employment Eligibility

In the United States, Din Tai Fung North America participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization for all new hires. To learn more, please visit: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees.