Server – Alcove Summit Park

MadTree Brewing Company; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 6,900 - 9,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid volunteering (MadTree Impact)

Job summary

MadTree Brewing Company in Blue Ash seeks a dynamic Server to create memorable dining experiences, guide guests through the menu, and embody the MadTree behaviors Connect, Grow, and Give a F*ck.

As a front-of-house ambassador, you will handle orders, payments, and coordination with kitchen and bar staff, while maintaining cleanliness and guest satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering memorable service in fast-paced environments is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests promptly, guiding them through the menu.
• Take accurate food and beverage orders with menu guidance.
• Know dietary restrictions and allergens; communicate them clearly.
• Deliver orders efficiently across service areas.
• Process payments and manage cash handling accurately.
• Coordinate with other servers for balanced coverage.
• Support team during peak periods and various zones.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper bussing, clearing, and surface care.
• Execute opening/closing duties and assist with events as needed.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen and bar staff.
• Stay informed about daily features and menu changes.
• Adhere to food safety and alcohol service guidelines.

Skills

Guest Experience

Team Player

Communication

Operations

Problem Solver

Systems Knowledge

Safety Compliance

Cash Handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

POS systems

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Server creates memorable dining experiences that exceed guest expectations while delivering attentive, efficient service. As a key member of our front-of-house team, they guide guests through the menu and build the genuine connections that bring people back. They will be an avid MadTree ambassador who lives the behaviors Connect, Grow, and Give a F*ck.

LOCATION:

Blue Ash, OH

STATUS:

Part Time, Full Time

REPORTS TO:

Assistant General Manager

COMPENSATION RANGE:

$5.50 + tips

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor dining areas to greet and assist newly seated guests promptly.


• Take accurate food and beverage orders while providing menu guidance.


• Maintain detailed knowledge of food and beverage offerings, including allergens and dietary restrictions.


• Deliver food and beverages efficiently across all service areas.


• Process payments and maintain accurate cash handling.


• Coordinate with other servers to ensure balanced coverage of all areas.


• Support team members during peak periods regardless of service zone.


• Monitor guest needs across all tables in the service area.


• Maintain cleanliness standards through diligent pre-bussing, prompt clearing of dishes and glassware, meticulous surface cleaning, and consistent floor maintenance.


• Execute opening and closing duties as assigned.


• Support special events and private functions as needed.


• Communicate effectively with kitchen and bar staff.


• Maintain knowledge of daily features and menu changes.


• Follow all food safety and alcohol service guidelines.


• Participate in training and knowledge development programs.


• Be ready and willing to help with other job-related duties and service tasks as needed.


• Spend time volunteering (paid) for MadTree Impact initiatives with excitement, encouraging your teammates to do the same.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform essential duties, accountabilities, and responsibilities satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age or older.

• High School Diploma or GED


• 2+ years high-volume restaurant experience preferred


• Open availability including nights, weekends, and holidays


• Reliable transportation and excellent attendance record

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Guest Experience Creator: Delivers memorable service while managing multiple tables efficiently


• Team Player: Excels in collaborative environment with shared service responsibilities


• Communication Expert: Maintains clear communication with guests and team members


• Operations Professional: Demonstrates strong organizational skills in fast-paced settings


• Problem Solver: Identifies and resolves guest concerns quickly while maintaining composure


• Systems Savvy: Demonstrates proficiency with POS systems and digital payments


• Safety Champion: Ensures adherence to food safety and alcohol service standards


• Financial Steward: Maintains accurate cash handling and follows established procedures

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to regularly sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb.


• Ability to frequently talk, hear, and smell.


• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.


• Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms. Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.


• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• The work environment is usually that of a bar, restaurant, and kitchen.


• The work environment is both indoor and outdoor with varying temperatures.


• The employee occasionally works with hazardous materials.


• The employee frequently works on wet floors and with wet equipment.