Server Assistant - Bar Sprezzatura

Makeready-LL; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Student loan repayment

Additional ancillary benefits

Job summary

Makeready LLC operates Bar Sprezzatura at the Heathman Hotel in Portland, OR, and seeks a Server Assistant to set the stage for memorable dining experiences. You will bring energy, attention to detail, and teamwork to a busy, high-volume fine dining environment while supporting seamless service.

The ideal candidate values hospitality, has 1–2 years of relevant experience, excellent communication, and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years' experience in fine dining or high-volume casual dining.
• Exceptional communication skills and teamwork.
• Experience as a busser or server assistant is preferred.
• Ability to learn quickly and move/lift up to 40 pounds.
• Must be at least 16 years old and able to stand/walk for long periods.

Skills

Fine dining

Communication

Teamwork

Learning quickly

Stamina

Age requirement

Job description

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Full Time Heathman Hotel, Portland, OR, US

17 days ago Requisition ID: 6868

Inspired by the casual elegance of Italy, Bar Sprezzatura is a unique escape into Italian culture and cuisine. Located in the historic Heathman Hotel, Bar Sprezzatura is a bustling lunch spot by day and aperitivo and cicchetti bar at night. Whether enjoying a bustling meal, an aperitivo, or savory snacks, guests are transported to a world where timeless traditions meet the vibrant, sun-kissed charm of coastal Italy.

About the Role:

As a vital member of our service team, as Server Assistant at Bar Sprezzatura, you will set the stage for unforgettable dining experiences. With a passion for food, beverage, and genuine hospitality, you'll bring energy, attention to detail, and teamwork to every shift while supporting seamless service in a high-volume, fine dining environment

Our Ideal candidate is:

A motivated hospitality professional who is organized, friendly, and passionate. You will be an integral part of our service team Who sets the stage for a memorable meal. You have a passion for food and beverage and you strive to provide selfless hospitality to our guests. You have amazing attention to detail, work well as part of a team, and work well under pressure.

What you bring to the table:

• 1-2 years' experience in fine dining or casual fine dining, high volume atmosphere
• Exceptional communication skills
• Prior experience as a busser or server assistant in a full-service restaurant
• Ability to learn and retain information quickly
• Ability to work clean, organized, and as part of a team
• Ability to move and lift 40 pounds at a time
• At least 16 years of age
• Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time

As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority.

We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively.

Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.