Server Assistant -Ocean Grill Restaurant (Miami Beach)

The Setai; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious oceanfront hotel in Miami Beach seeks a Server Assistant for its Ocean Grill restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional service in a fast-paced, fine dining environment. Responsibilities include table preparation and direct assistance to servers to ensure a memorable guest experience.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) program

Generous Paid Time Off

Food & Beverage Discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in a luxury hotel or fine dining restaurant.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent grooming and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Set the tables according to standards.
• Assist servers with guest interactions.
• Maintain cleanliness of the dining area.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Proactive service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Server Assistant - Ocean Grill Restaurant (Miami Beach)

*The hotel is not able to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents*

The Setai.
Arrive at a place that embraces you in its serenity. That whispers with an unmistakable imprint of grace and timelessness. That is a melding of inspiration and location.

The Setai offers a refreshing balance between the sizzling South Beach scene and a serene tropical hideaway. The luxurious oceanfront environment combines the Asian traditions of simplicity and elegance with the Art Deco history of South Beach to create an intimate, private world coveted by discerning travelers.

A melding of inspiration and setting, The Setai embraces in its serenity while connecting guests with what has always been the area's greatest attraction: the beach, the sun, the culture, and the nightlife.

The ideal candidate for this position must have excellent communication and organizational skills. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment but still demonstrate graceful movement on the restaurant floor. Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability of providing proactive service and anticipating guest needs. Prior experience in a fine dining establishment is highly desired.

The Setai recognizes that employee benefits are an important component of your total compensation. We are pleased to offer a competitive benefit package for all full-time employees, including many programs unique to our hotel.

The above is an example of the benefits offered at The Setai. Not all benefits are guaranteed, and benefits are subject to change. A full listing of benefits will be provided upon hire as outlined in our employee handbook.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The role of the service attendant is to be the technical mastermind that keeps a station/section running smoothly. This requires a person to be very organized and great at prioritizing, managing all the requests of the Server and the guests. Together with the Server, the Service Attendant is responsible for having the table prepared for all wine and food coming out.

• Set the tables accordingly to the standards.
• Polish glasses and silverware.
• Prepare side station.
• Make sure surrounding of the tables are clean, no dirt on floor, no crumbs on tables.
• Make sure to have sugar caddies and salt/pepper shakers on the tables.
• Assist the server with the guest, always use guest name and make eye contact.
• Dirty tables have to be reset quickly.
• Restock all areas (Silverware, napkins, glassware, and linens).

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalent preferred; AND a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a luxury hotel or fine dining restaurant; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

What we offer:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Retirement plan - 401(k) program
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Bereavement Pay
• Jury Duty Pay
• Food & Beverage Discounts
• Spa Discounts
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Duty Meals
• Uniforms & Maintenance of Uniforms

**Parking privileges are not offered with this position**

EOE/ DFWP

This is a non-management position. This is a full-time position.

Personal Information

* First name
* Last name
* Email
* Address
* City
* State
* Zip code
* Phone number

Attachments

* Attach your Resume Attach Dropbox Paste
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Other Information

* Can you show proof of your legal right to work in the United States? Yes No
* Are you able to work flexible shifts, including holidays and weekends? Yes No
* Are you able to stand (without leaning) and walk for an entire shift - when not on break? Yes No
* Are you able to lift 50 pounds and push 100 pounds? Yes No
* Are you extremely well spoken and can communicate effectively in English - no slang or jargon? Yes No
* Are you extremely well presented with high level of grooming and exceptional personal hygiene? Yes No
* How did you hear about this position?
* Have you worked in a luxury hotel (4 Star or higher) before?
* Please list the name(s) of the luxury hotel or fine dining restaurant you have worked in
* Do you have prior food & beverage experience? What positions
* Describe your customer service skills.
* Desired hourly wage
* If we contact you for a phone screen, when should we call? (pick as many slots as you wish) 8am to 11am, 11am to 3pm, 3pm to 6pm, 6pm to 8pm, Any of these times