Server Assistant

Harri; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

Flexible schedule

Professional development and career成长

Dining discounts at Vandelay concepts

Team-focused, collaborative culture

Job summary

El Molino, a Vandelay Companies concept in a Mexico City-inspired setting, is seeking a Server Assistant to support our service team and uphold a polished, energetic hospitality experience. You will help with cleanliness, guest needs, and smooth table service in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are 18+, fluent in English, and able to work collaboratively while maintaining high standards of health and safety. Training and growth opportunities are provided within a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills and work ethic.
• Team-oriented with punctuality and reliability.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English.
• TABC Certification, as required.
• Certified for food and alcohol service as required by state/local agencies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain overall cleanliness of restaurant and service areas.
• Assist servers, bartenders and hosts and understand menu items.
• Run food from kitchen to tables when needed.
• Run beverages from bar to tables and ensure refills.
• Clear used dishes and reset tables between courses.
• Communicate with staff to ensure efficient seating and service.
• Keep tables and chairs clean and resets vacated tables.
• Perform general cleaning to meet health standards.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong communication

Team-oriented

Professional attitude

Fluent English

Job description

About El Molino

El Molino is a Mexico City-inspired bistro from Vandelay Companies that blends elevated Mexican cuisine, wood-fired cooking, refined cocktails, and warm hospitality in a sophisticated and energetic setting. Inspired by the vibrant culture of Mexico City and the timeless elegance of European bistros, El Molino delivers an experience that feels both familiar and elevated.

Known for its premium fajitas, chef-driven cuisine, handcrafted margaritas, and lively atmosphere, El Molino is a place where guests gather to celebrate, connect, and create lasting memories. Every detail, from the quality of the food and beverage program to the warmth of each interaction, is thoughtfully designed to create an experience that is memorable, welcoming, and distinctly Vandelay.

At El Molino, hospitality is about more than service. It is about creating moments. Our team members are passionate about making genuine connections, anticipating guest needs, and delivering an experience that feels polished, energetic, and effortlessly hospitable from beginning to end.

About the Opportunity

A Server Assistant at El Molino is responsible for assisting our service staff with providing exceptional service to our guests. The Server Assistant is expected to perform in a hospitable manner and play an integral role in supporting and maintaining the cleanliness of the restaurant while also anticipating the guests’ needs. Our goal is to make everyone feel welcome, comfortable, important, and relaxed, while exceeding expectations of all.

Core Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall cleanliness of the restaurant and service areas.

• Assist servers, bartenders and hosts when needed and understands food descriptions and ingredients of menu items.

• Run food from the kitchen to guest tables after ensuring each course is complete and accurate

• Run beverages from the bar to guest tables and ensure beverages are always full

• Remove used dishes and silverware from guest tables between courses and after guests leave the table.

• Communicate with server, bartenders and hostess to assure efficient seating, table utilization and guest service.

• Maintain cleanliness of all tables and chairs in assigned service area and resets vacated tables.

• Perform general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards

• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old

• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills and work ethic

• Team-oriented with a strong sense of punctuality and reliability

• Ability to navigate a fast-paced environment while being positive, respectful, professional and having a genuine attitude towards guests and colleagues

• Fluent in both written and spoken English

• TABC Certification, as required

• Certified for food and alcohol service as is required by State and Local Agencies

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available

• Flexible schedule

• Professional development and career growth

• Family Meals

• Dining discounts at all Vandelay concepts

• All Vandelay restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July so our team can celebrate with their friends and family

• A collaborative, uplifting culture where we take care of our guests by taking care of our people first

If you’re a passionate professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow with a company that values hospitality and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you!

Vandelay Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.

Compensation: To be discussed