Server 21+

McMenamins Inc.; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on rooms and wine

Happy hour pricing all day

Insurance benefits package

401(K) plan

Job summary

McMenamins East Vancouver is hiring a Server for a busy, customer-focused dining area. You will greet guests, assist with seating, take orders, and deliver beverages and meals in a fast-paced setting both indoors and outdoors.

Applicants should have prior serving or bartending experience, a current food handlers card, and be able to work a flexible schedule. McMenamins offers benefits, discounts, and opportunities to grow within a family-owned company.

Qualifications

• Obtain and maintain a current food handlers card and MAST card.
• 21+ years of age.
• Previous serving / bartending experience required.
• Enjoy working in a busy customer service-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and assist with seating.
• Take food and beverage orders and deliver promptly.
• Serve food, beer, wine and spirits; bussing and stock replenishment.
• Operate the POS system and handle payments; balance cash receipts.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Table Service

Customer Service

Team Player

Enthusiastic

Detail Oriented

Flexibility

Education

Class 12

Food Handlers Card

Job description

McMenamins East Vancouver is Hiring for Server! 21+

McMenamins is a family-owned company in Oregon and Washington serving our own handcrafted beer, wine, cider, spirits, and coffee alongside good, honest pub fare. Locations range from neighborhood pubs to historic hotels. We emphasize community, art, history, music, food, drink, and fun. McMenamins has seasonal, as well as long-term career opportunities! We value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Description of the Position:

In general, every Server employee will be asked to handle every task from opening to closing in a multi-tasking environment. Duties include but are not limited to: greeting incoming customers; working with the host station in seating guests or directing them to choose their preferred seating; providing a level of knowledgeable service to tables; taking food and beverage orders; delivering products in a timely manner; serving food, serving beer, wine and spirits; bussing tables and restocking supplies; place orders on a POS system collecting payment; dishwashing, general cleaning, working outside and indoors; maintaining customer relations with all guests; set up and breakdown of service and work areas so they are well stocked and organized for efficient and safe service. Servers will be organized, responsible for balancing bookwork at the end of every shift, and turn in all appropriate cash and non-cash receipts. Being a server can be hard physical work, requires mental agility, and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment. A server must also have the ability to work well independently and as a member of a team.

Benefits We Offer

• Perks and employee discounts:$45 hotel rooms, 40% off bottles of wine, access to concerts.
• Happy Hour beverage pricing all day, 40% off McMenamins apparel & spa services, shift food credits and more.
• Comprehensive insurance benefits package, including vision, medical, dental, chiro and alternative care to eligible employees
• 401(K)plan with employer contribution to eligible employees
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Neighborhood pubs and hotels with opportunities to work at other locations like our winery or concerts
  Belief in a work life balance
• Be part of a fun team and having a positive work environment
• Multiple career path opportunities - we have staff who have gone from front desk attendants to sales associates, from server to manager and many other continuing stories within McMenamins.
  
  

Qualified applicants:

• Obtain and maintain a current food handlers card and MAST card
• 21+ years of age
• Previous serving / bartending experience required
• Enjoy working in a busy customer service-oriented environment

Community

• Resurrection of historic buildings and properties in large and small Northwest communities
• Giving back financially to local schools and non-profits near each location
• Helping other local businesses grow with collaborative products
• Our pubs and hotel properties are places for all to gather, relax, converse and create a strong foundation for the fabric that makes up a neighborhood

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Intermediate

Some Knowledge

Table Service Advanced

Customer Service Advanced

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Class 12

Food Handlers Card

Equal Opportunity Employer
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