Server Assistant

Benihana - Orlando I Drive; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Onsite dining discounts

Paid time off

Paid sick time (where applicable)

Employee assistance program

Commuter and dependent care benefits

Career development

Job summary

Benihana - Orlando I Drive is hiring a Server Assistant to support the service team in delivering an exceptional dining experience. You will help ensure tables are prepared, food is delivered promptly, and guests are attended to with care.

The role requires a willingness to stand for extended periods, multi-task effectively, and maintain high standards of cleanliness and service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Guest-first hospitality mindset.
• Ability to multi-task in a high-volume setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to stand and carry trays for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional guest service and assist servers to deliver a memorable dining experience.
• Aid with table setup, reset, and maintaining cleanliness.
• Assist with running food and drinks accurately and efficiently.
• Help maintain high service standards and smooth restaurant operation.

Skills

Guest-first mindset

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Stand for long periods

Tools

Point-of-sale (POS) systems

Job description

Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining!

Why Join Our Team?

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance – Employee Paid.
• Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance – Employee paid.
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan – All Employees

Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities

• Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
• Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
• If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits

What You’ll Do

As a Server Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our service team, ensuring tables are set, food is delivered efficiently, and guests receive an unparalleled dining experience. Your mission is to anticipate guest needs, assist servers, and help maintain THE ONE GROUP’s high standards of service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional guest service, ensuring an elevated and memorable dining experience
• Work closely with servers to deliver food, answer guest questions, and maintain table standards
• Run food and drinks efficiently while ensuring accuracy and proper table placement
• Pre-bus tables, remove used tableware between courses, and reset tables promptly
• Clear, clean, and reset tables quickly to maintain seamless service flowMaintain restaurant cleanliness, ensuring service areas and dining spaces are neat and organized
• Assist with table setups, stocking service stations, and additional front-of-house tasks as needed
• Communicate effectively with team members to enhance efficiency and service speed
• Follow all health and sanitation regulations to maintain a safe and clean work environment

What We’re Looking For

• Guest-first mindset with a passion for hospitality and service excellence
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a high-volume environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to anticipate guest and server needs
• Must be able to stand for extended periods, carry trays, and lift t20 lbs.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Basic English proficiency required for guest interactions

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