Server - Michigan City, IN

Farina Restaurant Group; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Farina Restaurant Group in Michigan City, IN is seeking professional Restaurant Servers to deliver upscale dining experiences. You’ll be the face of our restaurant, ensuring guests are seated, menus presented, and orders taken with courtesy and accuracy.

Responsibilities include coordinating with kitchen and bar staff, recommending wine, handling payments, and maintaining a pristine dining area. Previous fine-dining experience and a friendly, dependable attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience serving in upscale or fine dining environments.
• Wine knowledge is preferred for menu pairings and recommendations.
• Attention to cleanliness and safety in food service.
• Polished, patient, and customer-focused demeanor.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and professional attitude.
• Reliable and trustworthy with guests and team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tables with sanitation and order.
• Attend to customers upon entrance.
• Present menus and describe items; help guests choose food and drinks.
• Take and serve orders.
• Recommend wine and other beverages.
• Collaborate with servers and kitchen/bar staff as a team.
• Address complaints positively and escalate when needed.
• Process payments and issue bills.

Skills

Upscale/fine dining experience

Wine knowledge

Cleanliness and safety attention

Patience and customer-oriented

Excellent people skills

Responsible and trustworthy

Job description

Job description:

Upscale, newly remodeled dining establishment, looking for professional and personable Restaurant Servers. You’ll be the face of our restaurant and responsible for our customers’ experiences. Food server responsibilities include ensuring our tables are clean and set to company specifications when guests arrive, presenting menus, describing special menu items and detailing items on the regular menu. Serving food and beverages should be done with attention to courtesy and detail. If you enjoy creating the ultimate dining experience and thrive in a fast-paced workplace, we’d like to meet you. Your ultimate goal will be to provide high-quality service that will help us maintain and attract customers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare restaurant tables with special attention to sanitation and order
• Attend to customers upon entrance
• Present restaurant menus, describe in detail regular menu items and specials, and help customers select food/beverages
• Take and serve orders
• Answer questions or make recommendations for complementary wine and other beverage or food items.
• Collaborate with other restaurant servers and kitchen/bar staff to create a strong team environment.
• Deal with complaints or problems with a positive attitude, always recognizing the customers needs and knowing when to good to your manager for solutions,
• Issue bills and accept payment

Skills

• Proven upscale/fine dining restaurant serving experience
• Wine knowledge is preferred
• Attention to the details of cleanliness and safetyPatience and customer-oriented approach

• Excellent people skills with a friendly, professional attitude
• Responsible and trustworthy

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time

Shift:

• Evening shift

Ability to Commute:

• Michigan City, IN 46360 (Required)

Work Location:

In person