Server - Carmine's, Times Square

The Press Club Grill; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Competitive pay

Supportive team environment

Medical & dental coverage

Paid time off

Free employee meals

Employee discounts

Job summary

Carmine's and Virgil's Real BBQ in Times Square is seeking an experienced Server who thrives in a high-energy, high-volume dining environment. You will greet guests, take orders, upsell beverages, and collaborate with kitchen staff to deliver timely, memorable experiences.

Ideal candidates are sales-minded, guest-focused, fluent in English, and comfortable handling busy service with a smile across all shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in service in a high-volume full-service restaurant.
• Sales-oriented and guest-focused.
• Strong knowledge of wine and spirits preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests promptly and professionally and take accurate orders.
• Use upselling techniques to enhance the dining experience.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders.
• Deliver food and beverages following service timelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist with closing duties.

Skills

Server experience

Salesmanship

Wine & spirits knowledge

English fluency

Job description

Working Location: Carmine's, Times Square

We at Carmines and Virgil's Real BBQ are committed to providing heartfelt, authentic and high-quality dining experiences. From NYC and D.C to Las Vegas, Atlantic City and the Bahamas. Our renowned family style Italian feast and award-winning Southern BBQ have united people for more than 30 years.

What makes us unique? Our dedication to quality, reliability, and production of celebratory moments. Our staff flourish in high-volume, high-energy settings where passion and teamwork are evident, whether it's the warmth of Southern hospitality or the delight of a traditional Italian get-together.

We’re searching for motivated, passionate people that want to grow, fit in, and become a member of our family. We’re ready to welcome you if you’re willing to give it your all.

We are looking for an experienced Server who is passionate about hospitality and serving our guests! If you have a truly sales-oriented personality, a bright and positive attitude, then we are looking for you to join our team! The Ideal candidates will have strong, food and beverage knowledge and can work well under pressure in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional hospitality with a friendly and engaging demeanor for every guest who walks through our doors.


• Greet guests promptly and professionally, take accurate orders, and use suggestive selling techniques to enhance the dining experience.


• Act as a Brand Ambassador by sharing information about Carmine’s and Virgil’s locations and encouraging guests to return for special events and catering opportunities.


• Continuously deliver high levels of customer service while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment.


• Collaborate closely with kitchen staff to ensure food orders are accurate and timely.


• Expedite and deliver food orders quickly and correctly—Servers may also be scheduled for food runner shifts.


• Serve food and beverages promptly once the full order is ready, adhering to established service timelines.


• Complete all assigned side work and closing duties at the end of each shift.


• Work as part of a cohesive front-of-house and kitchen team to ensure every guest enjoys the best possible dining experience.


• Other duties as assigned by Manager.

Requirements:

• With Server experience in a high-volume full-service restaurant environment.


• Who are professional, personable, organized with a sense of humor and a strong passion for hospitality.


• Who are experienced in service, exhibit salesmanship, enjoy a fast-paced team environment, and thrive on creating exceptional guest experiences.


• With Knowledge of fine wine & spirits.


• Who are fluent in English.


• With open flexibility to work various shifts.

The Perks:

• Exciting Career Paths


• Competitive Compensation


• Supportive Team Environment


• Medical & Dental Coverage


• Paid Time Off


• Free delicious employee family meals

Employee discount in all our restaurants