Server, Oyster Loft Pismo Beach

Old Custom House; Pismo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Oyster Loft in Pismo Beach is seeking friendly, energetic servers to join our team. A passion for guest service and a collaborative attitude are essential in our fast-paced dining room.

We provide training and opportunities to grow with Custom House Restaurant Group, with focus on guest satisfaction and teamwork. Prior food service experience and the ability to work nights, weekends and holidays are desired.

Qualifications

• Prior food service experience required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of wine and spirits preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and direct them to their tables.
• Take food and beverage orders and enter them into our system in a timely fashion.
• Memorize our food and beverage menus and make recommendations to dining room guests.
• Provide attentive service to guests by refilling drinks as needed and checking in during meals.
• Promptly address guest service issues and refer guests to management when necessary.
• Maintain sanitation standards and practices.

Skills

Food service experience

Excellent communication

Fast-paced environment

Wine knowledge

Job description

Oyster Loft in Pismo Beach is looking for food service professionals with a strong work ethic, customer service skills, personable personality, and a passion for working as part of a team.

About us:

Custom House Restaurant Group owns and operates 5 restaurants on the Central Coast between Pismo Beach and Avila Beach. We believe life is about learning and that’s why we invest in our people. Pride of ownership at each location, from our Utility Personnel to our General Managers, fosters our company culture which promotes genuine care and respect for people. We pride ourselves on guest service by hiring and training the best employees on the Central Coast.

Job Summary:

Our servers play an integral role in ensuring our guests have exceptional dining experiences. We are interested in growing our team, and are in search of a professional server. The right person will be passionate about food and service, and thoroughly enjoy creating excellent experiences for our guests. The ideal candidate will have a friendly, outgoing disposition, and previous experience working as a server in a bustling, fast-paced restaurant setting.

We provide full coverage for Food Handlers and Responsible Beverage Service training and certification.

Basic Server responsibilities:

• Greet guests warmly and direct them to their tables
• Take food and beverage orders and enter them into our system in a timely fashion
• Memorize our food and beverage menus and make recommendations to dining room guests
• Provide attentive service to guests by refilling drinks as needed and checking in during meals
• Promptly address guest service issues and refer guests to management when necessary
• Maintain sanitation standards and practices

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Requirements

• Previous food service experience
• Able to keep up in a fast-paced work environment
• Knowledge of food service regulations
• wine and spirit knowledge
• Able to stay on your feet for an extended period of time and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Willing to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays

Ability to obtain and maintain a California Food Handler's Certification card and Responsible Beverage Service Certification