Server Assistant

Landed; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Ted’s Café Escondido Restaurants is seeking a server assistant to support the dining room team. You will perform set-ups, refill tea and water, and bus tables to maintain smooth service.

The role requires speed, efficiency, and organization across every table in the restaurant, with a friendly, relaxed service style. Responsibilities include ensuring guests receive consistent service, anticipating needs, and adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills required to interact with guests and staff.
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
• Professional in attitude, demeanor, and appearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide 100% guest satisfaction through attentive service.
• Bus tables quickly and efficiently; reset and prep as needed.
• Refill beverages and maintain table cleanliness throughout shift.
• Follow Ted’s Café Escondido policies and health guidelines.
• Attend mandatory meetings and be punctual for each shift.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Professional in attitude

Job description

Restaurant Address:

Ted's Cafe Escondido - North Penn, 15124, Lleytons Court Suite 118, Edmond, OK 73013

Job Summary:

As a server assistant you will be the backbone of the dining room service staff. Your duties will include set-ups, as well as refills for tea and water, and bussing tables. Speed, efficiency, and organization are the three basic requirements to perform these tasks to TCE’s standards. An SA’s work is never completely done, so if you think everything is caught up look again. TCE combines the highest level of service with a relaxed and friendly style. You are responsible for every table in the restaurant.

Responsibilities:

1. To ensure that Ted’s standard of service is given to every guest, every time
2. Anticipate the guests needs
3. Be punctual and in full uniform for each shift
4. Follow all guidelines, policies, and procedures of Ted’s Café Escondido Restaurants’
5. 45 seconds for initial cheese sauce, salsa, and chips
6. Prep of tortilla balls
7. Ensure that all health and sanitation guidelines are followed at all times
8. Have a positive attitude at all times
9. Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned
10. Perform all float responsibilities if working that position
11. Bus all tables quickly and efficiently
12. Refill all water and tea at the tables before letting them fall below half

Expectations:

1. Ensure 100% guest satisfaction and return
2. Display professional conduct at all times
3. Accept personal accountability for all actions
4. Be punctual for every shift
5. Follow all guidelines, policies, and procedures of Ted’s Café Escondido Restaurants’
6. Attend all mandatory meetings.
7. Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations for your department
8. Treat all staff members and guests with respect
9. Contribute to a positive working environment
10. Maintain confidentiality with all company information
11. Ensure that you are knowledgeable of your specific responsibilities in the event of an emergency

Work Conditions:

1. Subject to potentially upset guests and staff
2. Involved with guests and staff under all conditions and circumstances
3. Varied working hours may include weekends, holidays, late evenings, and early mornings as needed
4. Must be able to stand and/or walk 8+ hours daily
5. Must be able to lift 25 lbs. frequently, 50 lbs. occasionally, and more than 50 lbs. rarely
6. Frequent bending, reaching, grasping, and climbing
7. Occasional squatting, kneeling, crawling, and fine manipulation

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience

1. Previous bussing experience in a high volume restaurant is preferred

Specific Requirements

1. Must posses interpersonal relations skills
2. Professional in attitude, demeanor, and dress
3. Ability to multitask and work well under pressure

Acknowledgement

This job description defining qualifications, general responsibilities, and duties is intended as a guideline and is not to be considered as an all-inclusive list. Amendments, changes, or eliminations of any items listed on this job description are at the sole discretion of Ted’s Café Escondido Restaurants. Any changes deemed by the company will supersede the current contents of this job description.

The Company’s Human Resources Policies, Job Descriptions, Manuals, and other written materials are not intended to be an employment contract or guarantee of employment. Employment with Ted’s Café Escondido Restaurants is “at will”, meaning the company or the employee may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. No communication to the employee by any representative of Ted’s Café Escondido Restaurants shall be deemed or constructed to be any guaranty of long term employment and/or a revocation of the “at will” employment policy.