Server's Assistant - Irish Bar & Restaurant Midtown West

The Queen Maeve Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Queen Maeve Bar & Restaurant NYC is seeking an experienced, polished Server's Assistant to join our team in a fast-paced, upscale environment. This role blends support service with guest-facing responsibilities to deliver exceptional experiences.

We value hospitality, teamwork, and a professional demeanor, with flexible availability including late nights and weekends. Food safety certification is a plus for candidates.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a busy, high-end restaurant
• Strong understanding of service flow and hospitality standards
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Polished, professional, and guest-focused demeanor
• Flexible availability, including late nights and weekends
• Food Handler's Certification and other relevant certifications are a plus

Responsibilities

• Support servers in delivering seamless, attentive service
• Run food efficiently and accurately from kitchen to table
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining room
• Reset tables quickly and to high standards
• Assist with guest needs in a warm, professional manner
• Anticipate service flow and respond proactively during busy periods
• Uphold all health, safety, and sanitation standards

Job description

Queen Maeve Bar & Restaurant NYC is seeking experienced, polished, and service-driven Server's Assistant to join our team. This is a dynamic role combining support service and guest-facing responsibilities in a fast-paced, high-volume, upscale environment.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about hospitality, take pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences, and thrive in a team-oriented setting.

What You'll Do:

• Support servers in delivering seamless, attentive service
• Run food efficiently and accurately from kitchen to table
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining room
• Reset tables quickly and to high standards
• Assist with guest needs in a warm, professional manner
• Anticipate service flow and respond proactively during busy periods
• Uphold all health, safety, and sanitation standards

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a busy, high-end restaurant
• Strong understanding of service flow and hospitality standards
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Polished, professional, and guest-focused demeanor
• Flexible availability, including late nights and weekends
• Food Handler's Certification and other relevant certifications are a plus

Why Queen Maeve:

Join a vibrant Midtown destination known for its elevated Irish hospitality, high-energy atmosphere, and commitment to excellence. We offer a supportive team environment with opportunities to grow within the company.