Server - Sports & Social Washington

Xfinity Live!; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 11,365 - 16,186; Part time

Job summary

A vibrant dining venue in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Server to greet guests, take beverage and food orders, and ensure exceptional guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in a fast-paced, preferably nightclub, environment. Responsibilities include serving drinks, communicating effectively with staff, and monitoring guest behavior. This is a tipped position with an hourly rate of $10.00 plus tips.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of serving in a fast-paced venue, preferably a nightclub.
• Alcohol awareness certification or food handler card as required.
• Ability to read and write for order taking and paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and take beverage and food orders promptly.
• Serve drinks and menu items while promoting upselling.
• Communicate effectively with guests and staff.

Skills

Fluent English

Knowledge of liquor brands

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Job description

Sports & Social U Street
1314 U Street
Washington, DC 20009, USA

Sports & Social U Street
1314 U Street
Washington, DC 20009, USA

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, preferrably 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.

This is a tipped position. The hourly rate is $10.00 per hour plus tips.

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