THE OPTIMIST SERVER – UP TO $8/hr. + TIPS (Germantown)

The Optimist - Nashville; Nashville (TN); Sur place; USD 2 900 - 11 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Time off on major holidays

Dining discounts

Career advancement

Mentorship programs

Résumé du poste

The Optimist Nashville is seeking experienced servers to transport guests back to days by the beach, guiding them through the menu and meals to create a one-of-a-kind experience.

This role offers competitive pay from $2.13 to $8.00 per hour plus tips, with a supportive culture, performance-based raises, holidays off, dining discounts across Rocket Farm Restaurants, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of upscale dining experience preferred.
• Guiding guests through the menu to enhance the dining experience.
• Serving guests courteously and professionally.
• Ability to take cues from guests and address issues proactively.

Responsabilités

• Serve guests in a courteous and professional manner.
• Guide guests through the menu and meals to provide a unique experience.

Connaissances

Upscale dining experience

Guest service

Communication

Teamwork

Description du poste

THE OPTIMIST SERVER – UP TO $8/hr. + TIPS (Germantown)

Job Category: Front of House

Requisition Number: THEOP022672

• Posted : August 31, 2026
• Part-Time

Locations

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The Optimist - Nashville
1400 Adams St
Nashville, TN 37208, USA

Description

At Rocket Farm Restaurants, the core philosophy that defines our culture is “We serve the person who is serving the guest.” Our culture is not something we act out on the floor of the restaurant. It starts with how we treat and serve one another in the kitchen – with dignity, respect, and care. We believe there should be no difference in how we treat and serve one another in the kitchen and how we treat and serve our guests in the dining room. We hope you agree and will consider joining us!

The Optimist brings a menu of casual, wood-fired fare to Nashville’s Germantown neighborhood, transporting landlocked Tennesseans coast side to experience fresh, sustainably sourced seafood.

The Optimist is looking for experienced Servers to help transport guests back to days by the beach!

The Server will act as an ambassador for The Optimist Nashville, guiding guests through the menu and their meals and providing a one-of-a-kind experience every time. He/she is responsible for serving guests in a courteous and professional manner, proactively taking cues from guests’ demeanors to gauge their level of satisfaction and proactively address any issues that may arise. 2+ years’ upscale dining experience is preferred.

Competitive pay - $2.13 to $8.00/hr. + tips - based on experience and ability

As a valued member of our team, you will receive:

A supportive culture and ethical work environment

Dynamic performance-based raises and promotions

Time off on most major holidays, including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Dining discounts at all Rocket Farm Restaurants - Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, Houston, Raleigh, and Winter Park

Rocket Farm University: specialized leadership classes and personalized support for career advancement

Employee-led Mentorship programs, Advisory Council and Safety Committee

Additional benefits after 1-year of employment:

• Paid Time Off, Childbirth Recovery Leave and Parental Leave to support a healthy work-life balance
• Major Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer
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