Server - Guy Fieri's Dive & Taco Joint

Live; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Job summary

Guy Fieri's Dive & Taco Joint Kansas City is seeking an energetic server to greet guests, take beverage and food orders, and deliver drinks and food with professionalism.

You will work with bartenders and kitchen staff, uphold safety and age verification, and support daily opening/closing tasks. Must have 1+ year of serving experience and fluent English; POS experience is a plus. Competitive tips encouraged.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of serving in a fast-paced food and beverage venue.
• Must speak fluent English; other languages preferred.
• Certified alcohol awareness and/or food handler permits required.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and take beverage and food orders promptly.
• Serve cocktails and/or menu items; up-sell when taking orders.
• Maintain professionalism with energy and friendliness.
• Communicate clearly with team and kitchen; use the POS system.
• Ensure guests meet minimum age for alcohol; monitor consumption.
• Handle cash and payments accurately; complete side work.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Upselling

Team collaboration

Cash handling

Education

Alcohol awareness certification

Food handler permit

Tools

POS system

Job description

Guy Fieri's Dive & Taco Joint Kansas City
Kansas City, MO 64106, USA

Description

Chef, restaurateur and TV Personality Guy Fieri and the Power Plant Hampton Roads are excited to announce that the celebrity chef will be opening a restaurant in the Power Plant Hampton Roads District. The venue, a brand new bar and dining concept being developed by Guy, will open in the heart of Hampton will feature a taco-focused menu.

Server Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Greet all guests and take beverage and food orders in a prompt and professional manner.
• Serve cocktails and/or menu items to bar guests; up-sell when taking orders.
• Must be willing and able to show that you are energetic, outgoing, fun person while maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Must be willing to provide outstanding and professional service with a smile to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and clearly with co-workers and kitchen staff both verbally and utilizing the point of sales system.
• Communicate with guests clearly, patiently and with good humor.
• Must be well-versed in all concept products and menu items in order to guide the guest experience and sell food and beverage items.
• Consistently checks guests' identification to ensure they meet the minimum age requirements for consumption of alcohol beverages.
• Monitor guest behavior and amount of alcohol consumption to determine when alcohol service to the guests should cease; notify management of incidents involving excessive alcohol consumption or impaired condition of guests.
• Must be able to complete all side work assigned.
• Accurately account for all sales and payments from the guest.
• Alert Management of any service and/or safety issues. Make appropriate service recovery gestures according to established guidelines in order to ensure total guest satisfaction.
• Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
• Coordinate with bartenders and kitchen for ordering and receipt of food and beverages.

Server Qualifications

• At least 1 year of serving in a fast paced food and beverage venue, preferably nightclub environment.
• Knowledge of liquor brands, beer, wine, champagne, non-alcoholic beverages, designated glassware, preparation methods and garnishments preferred.
• Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred.
• Must be courteous, pleasant, and good natured.
• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, bartender, wait staff, cooks, and supervisors.
• Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
• Basic math skills are frequently used when handling cash and credit.
• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

The Server position requires the ability to perform the following:

• Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds (bar ware, carts, boxes, bottles, etc.).
• Must be able to efficiently and safely stand and move about the entire facility during each shift.
• Handling food, objects, products and utensils effectively and safely.

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