Server - matchbox

Thompson-Hospitality; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchbox in Silver Spring, MD is seeking energetic Servers to help create memorable dining experiences. You will greet guests warmly, explain the menu, suggest dishes and beverages, and coordinate with the kitchen and bar to deliver orders.

This fast paced, high-energy role rewards teamwork, excellent service, and a positive attitude. Candidates should be 21 or older and available for flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays, in a dynamic, guest‑focused environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a server in a fine dining experience.
• Great attitude and work ethic.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Able to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and provide a welcoming atmosphere.
• Guide guests through the menu, offering recommendations and answering questions about dishes and beverages.
• Take accurate food and drink orders and communicate them to the kitchen and bar team promptly.
• Ensure seamless service by attending to guests' needs throughout their dining experience.
• Handle payments and process transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy and providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Fine dining experience

Great attitude

21+ years old

Flexible shifts

Job description

Overview

At Matchbox, we are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Servers. As a Server, you will play a vital role in creating a memorable dining experience for our guests. With our commitment to high energy and delicious food, Matchbox is the perfect place for passionate individuals who love to bring people together through exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and provide a welcoming atmosphere upon their arrival.
• Guide guests through the menu, offering recommendations and answering questions about dishes and beverages.
• Take accurate food and drink orders and communicate them to the kitchen and bar team promptly.
• Ensure seamless service by attending to guests' needs throughout their dining experience.
• Handle payments and process transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy and providing excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience as a server in a fine dining experience.
• Great attitude and work ethic.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Able to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends, and all holidays.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk continuously for extended periods during shifts
• Frequent bending, reaching, stooping, and twisting
• Ability to lift and carry trays, dishes, and supplies weighing up to 25-35 pounds
• Manual dexterity to handle glassware, plates, and service tools safely
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Tolerance for exposure to heat, noise, and crowded spaces
• Ability to navigate dining areas quickly and safely
• Strong balance and coordination while carrying food and beverages

Who We Are:

Matchbox is a leading restaurant brand that has been bringing people together since 2003 with our mouth-watering wood-fired pizzas, mini burgers, and chef-inspired dishes. We are committed to providing a positive experience to every guest, client, and team member. Join Matchbox and be a part of our continued success and vibrant dining culture.

Thompson Hospitality is one of the largest restaurants, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. We are highly built upon our values, do the right thing, do the best you can, and treat others how you want to be treated, which are shaped by more than 33 years of relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits, see our website for more. https://www.thompsonhospitality.com/

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.