Server

Thomas Circle Living LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 17,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

Thomas Circle Living LLC is seeking a friendly and efficient Server to deliver an exceptional dining experience. You will greet guests, explain menu items, take and relay orders, serve meals and beverages, and ensure accuracy and presentation while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, multitasking, and basic math skills, with a willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous customer service or food service experience is preferred but not required.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests in a courteous and timely manner.
• Present menus, explain daily specials, and answer questions about menu items.
• Take accurate orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff.
• Serve food and drinks promptly and ensure order accuracy.
• Check in with guests during their meal and address requests or concerns.
• Process payments and handle cash or credit transactions.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Basic math

Mobility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Job Description

About the Role:As a Server, you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests by providing attentive, friendly, and efficient service. Your primary objective is to ensure customer satisfaction by accurately taking orders, serving food and beverages, and addressing any guest needs or concerns promptly. You will collaborate closely with kitchen staff and management to maintain smooth operations and uphold high standards of cleanliness and presentation. This role requires a strong focus on communication, multitasking, and problem-solving to handle a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to creating a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat business and positive reviews.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a customer service or food service role preferred but not required.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during shifts.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced restaurant or hospitality environment.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests in a courteous and timely manner.
• Present menus, explain daily specials, and answer questions regarding menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods.
• Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff.
• Serve food and drinks promptly while ensuring order accuracy and presentation standards.
• Check in with guests during their meal to ensure satisfaction and address any additional requests or concerns.
• Process payments and handle cash or credit transactions accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including tables, chairs, and service stations.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service flow and resolve any service issues.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

The required skills such as communication and basic math are essential for accurately taking orders, interacting with guests, and processing payments efficiently. Customer service skills are used daily to create a positive dining experience by addressing guest needs and resolving any issues promptly. Multitasking and time management skills help in balancing multiple tables and coordinating with kitchen staff to ensure timely service. Preferred skills like familiarity with POS systems streamline order entry and payment processing, enhancing overall efficiency. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation ensures compliance with health regulations, contributing to a safe and clean environment for both guests and staff.