Server Assistant (Part-Time, Week Day Lunch)

The James; Marlborough (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Next-day Pay

Employee Discounts

Job summary

The James American Grill on James Island, SC is hiring a Server Assistant to support our front-of-house team and deliver a seamless, guest-focused experience.

We offer a dynamic hospitality environment with opportunities for growth, a competitive hourly rate plus tips, and benefits such as health insurance and a 401(k). PTO and other perks are provided to full-time team members.

Qualifications

• Energetic, dependable, and team-oriented.
• Detail-focused with urgency and professionalism.
• Eager to learn and grow within the hospitality industry.
• Previous restaurant or hospitality experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Clear, reset, and maintain clean tables.
• Assist in delivering food and beverage orders.
• Keep service areas stocked, clean, and guest-ready.
• Anticipate guest needs with warm hospitality.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Hospitality mindset

Energetic

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Server Assistant – The James (James Island, SC)
Join Our Growing, Hospitality-Driven Team!

The James is seeking collaborative and detail-driven Server Assistants to join our team!

About Us

The James is a neighborhood restaurant offering classic American fare in the heart of James Island , Charleston. With a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, The James serves familiar, comforting dishes with genuine hospitality—creating a welcoming community space that guests love to return to. Locally operated by The Neighborhood Dining Group —the team behind acclaimed restaurants like Husk , Delaney Oyster House , Minero , and Marbled & Fin —The James upholds a culture rooted in quality, service, and people-first leadership.

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for a Server Assistant to support our front-of-house team and help create a seamless, elevated guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Servers by clearing, resetting, and maintaining clean, organized tables
• Assist in delivering food and beverage orders with professionalism and care
• Keep service areas stocked, clean, and guest-ready
• Anticipate guest needs and provide warm, genuine hospitality at every turn
• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment

What You’ll Bring

• Energetic, dependable, and team-oriented
• Detail-focused with a sense of urgency and professionalism
• Eager to learn and grow within the hospitality industry
• Previous restaurant or hospitality experience preferred, but not required

What We Offer

• A dynamic, growth-oriented environment with high earning potential
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (must work Full-Time)
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO (Paid Time Off) (must work Full-Time)
• Employer paid Therapy, Coaching, and Mental Health Resource (Modern Health)
• Next-day Pay: work today, get paid tomorrow
• Employee Perks & Discounts (Working Advantage)

Hospitality Starts with You!

Come be part of a team that values professionalism, teamwork, and Southern hospitality.

In this position, you have the opportunity to have a competitive hourly rate plus great tips. Pay rates and ranges listed are averages INCLUDING tips and fluctuate with business levels. Pay rates and ranges are not guaranteed and tips are given at the sole discretion of our guests.