Server

Thrive Restaurant Group; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Restaurant Group in Rapid City, SD, is seeking a friendly Server to create memorable guest experiences by delivering food and drinks, greeting guests, and ensuring attentive service. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Thrive emphasizes teamwork and hospitality.

This role is paid at the tip credit minimum wage plus tips, with opportunities to grow in a family‑oriented environment. Responsibilities include relaying orders, assisting with seating, and maintaining a clean dining area while

Qualifications

• Desire to care for others, grow and learn.
• Positive attitude and friendliness.
• Ability to wipe down tables, legs, and booth seats in all areas of the restaurant.
• Transport plates, glasses and baskets to dining room, bar and kitchen ~30 times per shift.
• Reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication.
• Mobility required during the entire shift.
• Lift up to 25 pounds (e.g., beer case) up to 15 times per shift.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food and drinks and provide ongoing service to guests.
• Greet guests, answer questions and suggest menu items.
• Interact with guests to create a friendly atmosphere.
• Relay orders to service bar and kitchen using the POS system.
• Observe and respond to guest needs or requests.
• Present checks and facilitate payment; handle cash or card procedures.
• Assist in clearing and resetting dining room tables.

Skills

Care for others

Positive attitude

Table cleaning

Plate transport

Basic math

Mobility

Lifting up to 25 lbs

Job description

Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that’s been in business for over 50 years, and we’re looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of the people we serve and the communities in which we live. If you want to work in a fun family atmosphere and are interested in learning business, leadership, and hospitality, this is the place for you.

In Applebee’s, we’re known as Legacy Apple. Applebee’s has become synonymous with the neighborhood, which inspires us to be a good neighbor in the communities we serve, not just a great place to eat. Whether we’re helping save a high school prom, or raising money for children battling cancer, we’ve given over $5 million to strengthen the lives and relationships in our communities.

Our guiding value is “Be a Good Neighbor”.

Role: Server

Invitation: To make a difference by loving people with food. You’d be responsible for creating a memorable experience by serving food, drinks, and caring for guests’ needs in a way that makes them want to come back.

Specific Responsibilities And Duties

• Deliver food and drinks and ongoing service to guests.
• Greet guests, answer questions and make suggestions regarding food, drinks, and service.
• Interact with all guests creating a friendly and upbeat atmosphere.
• Relay orders to service bar and kitchen via the point-of-sale computerized register system.
• Observe and serve guests responding to any needs or requests.
• Present guest checks to each table and facilitates payment. Makes correct change and/or completes the proper charge card procedure.
• Participates in the clearing and resetting of dining room tables.

Qualification Standards

• A desire to care for others, grow, and learn.
• A positive attitude.
• Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off of the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant.
• Transports plates, glasses and baskets to and from the dining room, service bar, and the kitchen about 30 times per shift.
• Reading, writing, basic math, and verbal communication skills required.
• Mobility required during the entire shift.
• Transports glass racks and cases up to 25 pounds (such as a case of beer) up to 15 times per shift.

Physical Requirements

There are physical demands that come with this role. To be successful in this role you’ll be regularly required to 1) navigate throughout the restaurant and communicate with guests, 2) move and grasp items up to five pounds, 3) occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 4) bend and stoop. You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen. To perform these essential functions, reasonable accommodations may be made if you have disabilities.

Thrive Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tennessee locations use E-Verify per state requirements.

In this role you are paid the tip credit minimum wage, plus tips. This is an average estimate, only, and actual take home pay varies based on availability.

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