Server Assistant

Hornblower Corp; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hornblower Corp in Boston is seeking a Server Assistant to support servers with prompt service, maintain cleanliness, and greet guests aboard the vessel. You will assist with seating, information delivery about menus and cruise routes, and ensure smooth service throughout shifts.

The role requires physical ability to lift items, a high school diploma, and strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Prior restaurant experience is preferred and weekend/night work is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must meet minimum state age requirements.
• Previous restaurant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional hospitality to guests.
• Clean up used and unneeded dishes and glassware from guests' tables to galley.
• Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to the galley for cleaning.
• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of all common areas and service stations.
• Set up and break down dining room and service stations as prescribed.
• Provide information to guests including menu descriptions, order of service, entertainment options, cruise route and points of interest.
• Assist with the warm and efficient greeting and seating of guests when they arrive.
• Additional job duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary:

The successful Server Assistant aids servers in the prompt delivery and removal of food and beverage items, is hospitable and cordial to guests and coworkers, acts safely and responsibly, and is knowledgeable about the vessel and the skyline.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional hospitality to guests
• Clean up used and unneeded dishes and glassware from guests' tables to galley.
• Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to the galley for cleaning.
• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of all common areas and service stations.
• Set up and break down dining room and service stations as prescribed.
• Provide information to guests including menu descriptions, order of service, entertainment options, cruise route and points of interest.
• Assist with the warm and efficient greeting and seating of guests when they arrive.
• Additional job duties as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must meet minimum state age requirements.
• Previous restaurant experience preferred.
• Will work for extended periods of time without sitting.
• Required to lift furniture and other heavy items.
• Strong customer service, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Maintain a high level of organization, detailed oriented and meet deadlines.
• Handle multiple tasks/projects at one time.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships as required by job responsibility.
• Listen effectively, assess the situation, determine relevant issues, & suggest solutions.
• Have a working knowledge of computer skills, including but not limited to proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites.
• Must be able to effectively understand and convey written and verbal information to coworkers and guests.
• Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards.
• Will be required to be available for work nights, weekends and on all major holidays

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