Server

nickandjakescareers; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Career growth opportunities

Discounted meals

Ongoing training

Job summary

nickandjakescareers in Shawnee, Kansas is seeking an Enthusiastic Restaurant Server to join their team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service, create memorable moments for guests, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong communication skills, previous serving experience is a plus, and a genuine passion for customer service. The position offers a vibrant work atmosphere, competitive compensation, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous restaurant serving experience preferred, but enthusiasm is key.
• Genuine passion for customer service and memorable experiences.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills to connect with diverse guests.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional guest service, anticipating needs and exceeding expectations.
• Develop deep knowledge of menu offerings to guide guests.
• Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff for smooth service.
• Identify upselling opportunities to enhance guest experiences.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description:

Are you a people-person with a zest for creating memorable moments? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Enthusiastic Restaurant Server!

Responsibilities:

1. Engage and Delight: Provide exceptional service to our guests, anticipating their needs and going the extra mile to exceed their expectations. Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel like family.
2. Menu Expertise: Develop a deep knowledge of our menu offerings, including daily specials, ingredients, and preparation techniques. Offer personalized recommendations and guide guests through their culinary journey, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
3. Smooth Operations: Work collaboratively with our kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth and timely service. Communicate effectively to ensure accurate order delivery, accommodate special requests, and maintain a harmonious flow throughout the restaurant.
4. Upselling Opportunities: Identify opportunities to enhance the guest experience through upselling and suggestive selling techniques. Expertly showcase our enticing desserts, signature cocktails, and exclusive promotions, increasing guest satisfaction and overall revenue.
5. Attention to Detail: Maintain a keen eye for detail to ensure table setups are immaculate, utensils are polished, and presentation standards are met. Create an appealing ambiance through table decorations and immaculate cleanliness.
6. Problem-Solving: Act promptly and thoughtfully to address guest concerns or complaints, seeking assistance from supervisors when needed. Turn challenges into opportunities to showcase your exceptional problem-solving skills, ensuring guest satisfaction.
7. Team Player: Collaborate with fellow team members to create a positive work environment. Support your colleagues during busy periods, offering a helping hand wherever needed, and contribute to a cohesive and fun-loving team spirit.

Qualifications:

• Previous restaurant serving experience is a plus, but we value enthusiasm and a willingness to learn above all else.
• A genuine passion for providing exceptional customer service and creating memorable experiences.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with people from all walks of life.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, remaining calm under pressure while delivering prompt and accurate service.
• Strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail, ensuring efficiency and order accuracy.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as our industry operates during peak times.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package with gratuities and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within a rapidly expanding organization.
• A vibrant and supportive work environment with a team of passionate professionals.
• Discounted meals and beverages while on duty, because enjoying our delicious food is part of the job!
• Ongoing training and learning opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.