Server

Ontario Trillium Foundation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot is seeking a friendly and energetic Server to contribute to a lively dining atmosphere. You will greet guests, guide them through the menu, and provide accurate information on prices, hours, and promotions while ensuring seamless service.

You will manage orders, coordinate with kitchen staff, and maintain a clean station. The role requires strong communication, a positive attitude, and a willingness to work evenings and weekends in a fast-paced restaurant setting.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of restaurant or food service experience.
• Must hold a State-Mandated Alcohol Handlers Certification.
• Experience using POS systems to process orders and payments.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests promptly and warmly upon arrival.
• Answer questions regarding the menu and KPOT brand.
• Provide accurate information on menu, pricing, hours, promotions, and policies.
• Take accurate orders and ensure guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience.
• Assist with side work and opening/closing tasks.
• Maintain a clean and organized front-of-house server station.
• Communicate clearly with kitchen staff and management about allergies.
• Balance multiple tables and sections in a fast-paced environment.
• Remain energetic and hospitality-focused at all times.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Team player

Food service experience

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Join KPOT, one of the fastest-growing restaurant brands in the U.S! With over 130 locations and expanding, KPOT is redefining the dining scene with its unique All-You-Can-Eat Korean BBQ and Hot Pot experience. We are seeking a passionate individual who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. At KPOT, you will be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering incredible guest experiences, with real opportunities to grow your career.

ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Server at KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot, you are a part of the warm and welcoming environment for the guests. You will be instrumental in helping to create a smooth and enjoyable dining experience. This position is perfect for someone who loves interacting with people and thrives in a lively, fast-paced environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Greet all guests promptly and warmly upon arrival.
• Answer guest questions regarding the menu and KPOT brand.
• Provide accurate information regarding menu, pricing, hours, promotions, and policies.
• Listen attentively to guests to ensure correct orders.
• Assist with side work and opening/closing tasks.
• Clean and organize the front-of-house server station.
• Observe and monitor table turnover by taking note of occupied, dirty or clean tables.
• Ensure guest satisfaction by providing quality service and checking in regularly throughout the dining experience.
• Inform management of special requests or guest concerns.
• Communicate clearly and concisely with the kitchen staff and management regarding allergy orders.
• Maintain a positive, energetic, and hospitality-focused attitude at all times.
• Multi-task and balance between bar and dining room orders.
• Be a team player, assisting other team members whenever needed to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8–10 hours per shift).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25–50 pounds.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive movements in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in varying conditions, including heat, cold, and noise.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Essential Functions:

• 1+ years of restaurant experience.
• Hold a valid State-Mandated Alcohol Handlers Certification, ensuring compliance with local regulatory authority health and safety standards.
• Point-of-Sale systems experience.
• Strong communication and a passion for delivering world‑class service at every touchpoint.
• Comfortable working around grills and hot cooking surfaces.