Upscale Server: Growth & Dining Perks

Benihana - Lombard; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (FT)

Voluntary Short Term Disability (paid)

Voluntary Accident/Hospital Indemnity/

Job summary

Benihana - Lombard is seeking an enthusiastic Server to deliver exceptional hospitality in our vibrant dining room. You will guide guests through the Vibe Dining experience, share menu knowledge, and ensure accurate orders and a warm, memorable visit.

Ideal candidates have prior serving experience in high-volume settings, a passion for food and beverages, and the ability to multitask while maintaining guest satisfaction. This role requires availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous serving experience in a high-volume, upscale dining environment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of food, wine, and cocktails with a passion for hospitality.
• Excellent communication and a guest-first attitude.
• Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and guide them through the Vibe Dining experience.
• Provide detailed knowledge of the menu, specials, and beverage pairings.
• Take accurate food and beverage orders, entering them into the POS system.
• Deliver food and beverages promptly, ensuring proper presentation and accuracy.
• Monitor guest satisfaction, address concerns professionally and efficiently.
• Assist team members as needed to maintain a smooth and seamless service flow.
• Perform opening and closing side work as assigned by the management team.
• Maintain clean and organized service areas throughout the shift.
• Process payments, issue receipts, and thank guests for their visit while encouraging them to return.

Skills

Guest service oriented

Communication skills

Multitasking

Stand/walk long hours

Tools

POS system knowledge

Job description

Benihana - Lombard is seeking an enthusiastic Server to deliver exceptional hospitality in our vibrant dining room. You will guide guests through the Vibe Dining experience, share menu knowledge, and ensure accurate orders and a warm, memorable visit.

Ideal candidates have prior serving experience in high-volume settings, a passion for food and beverages, and the ability to multitask while maintaining guest satisfaction. This role requires availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.